A client can activate his card in CTFS at the bank’s website or online banking.
Activation Methods
Canadian Tire Bank offers two primary methods for activating your credit card:
- Online Activation: Activate your card through the Canadian Tire Bank website.
- Phone Activation: Call the customer service number provided with your card to activate via phone.
Online Activation Process
To activate your card online, follow these steps:
- Visit the Activation Page: Go to the Canadian Tire Bank credit card activation page.
- Choose Your Activation Option: Select either "I know my PIN" or "I don't know my PIN" based on your situation.
- Enter Required Information: Provide your 16-digit credit card number, 3-digit security code, and PIN (if applicable).
- Complete Activation: Follow the on-screen instructions to finalize the activation process.
Phone Activation Process
If you prefer to activate your card by phone, call the customer service number provided with your card. A representative will guide you through the activation process, ensuring your card is ready for use.
Important Considerations
- Supplementary Cards: Activation must be completed by the primary cardholder.
- PIN Selection: If you don't know your PIN, you can set one during the activation process.
- Account Access: Once activated, you can manage your account online through the Canadian Tire Bank website.