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Last Updated: February 4, 2026
Key Takeaways
- Some merchants require you to enter your credit card zip code to complete an online or in-person transaction.
- The credit card zip code is the same as the zip code listed as your credit card billing address.
- A zip code helps merchants verify your identity to prevent credit card fraud.
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