Virtual Credit Cards are the best answer to credit card thefts online and this product is offered by CitiBank and Discover. But to avail this opportunity you have to be a member of any of the credit card companies. After being a member you have to fill up a form offered by the website online and then you will be assigned with a credit card number. The card can be used only for online purchases and can be used only once the chance of it being stolen. The charges of credit card will be shown in the regular credit card statement.



The virtual cards have certain drawbacks but what is important in today’s scenario is to safeguard your credit card and you can always afford to have one more at no extra costs.