[access-uk] Re: Credit Card Number in Braille

  • From: "Norman Waddington" <normanwaddington504@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 27 May 2014 20:21:36 +0100

Hi Derek,

This is most interesting and useful.  Any idea if any of the other big banks
do this?

Norman.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf
> Of Derek Hornby
> Sent: 27 May 2014 18:54
> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [access-uk] Re: Credit Card Number in Braille
> 
> Hi  Steve
> HSBC  will,  if asked, provide  plastic card with Braille only on it.
> The card is about 7 inches long,  and 3 inches wide.
> It has 4 lines of Braille
> Card number
> Security code
> Valid from
> And expiry date
> 
> As this card is Braille only,  it's only  meant  for customer to refer
> To,  such as when  using internet shopping,  or  telephone.
> Derek
> -----Original Message-----
> From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf
> Of
> Steve Nutt
> Sent: Tuesday, May 27, 2014 5:26 PM
> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [access-uk] Re: Credit Card Number in Braille
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I have never heard of this, but I think the number would be too long to
> fit
> on the card.
> 
> All the best
> 
> Steve
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf
> Of
> Eleanor Martha Burke
> Sent: 23 May 2014 09:19
> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [access-uk] Credit Card Number in Braille
> 
> Hi All
> Since the discussion on Braille, I find myself from time to time having to
> ask a sighted person to read out my Visa card number if I am making a
> telephone purchase.  It then occurred to me that maybe the number cand be
> put in Braille on the card at the request of the card holder.  Is this a
> known practice with some blind people who read Braille?
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