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Credit Card Emoji 💳

A rectangular credit card, chip and all, the credit-card emoji stands for paying, shopping, and spending money generally. It shows up from an online checkout to a joking 'time to swipe' before a big purchase, plus the occasional guilt-trip caption after an impulse buy.

What 💳 means

The hind profile of a credit card featuring card details such as the account holder's signature, a black horizontal magnetic strip, the security code, and other bank account details embossed at the bottom.

The 💳 Credit Card emoji represents all types of electronic means of monetary payment. It could suggest shopping, credit limit, electronic money, and maybe even other metaphorical interpretations of 'credit'.

How and when to use it

Credit essentially surfaces the power of goodwill; lending good/purchasing them with the trust of later payment. If you're using this essence in post captions, bring in 💳. For example, "The problem isn't a loss of money or credit. It's the loss of trust 💳".
Similarly, you could also use 💳 while indicating debit cards or debit payments - which could be used figuratively too. Like, "I'm more of a debit person. I'd rather pay now and enjoy later than the other way around 💳".
Apart from just electronic payments, 💳 could also refer to gift cards. In such cases, use this emoji while referring to the same.
Generally, 💳 signifies 'payment' in any context (along with other 'money-related' emojis), in post captions, text messages, or even in social media stories - "We accept all payment modes 💳".
Use 💳 while asking someone to add a latest purchase to your credit list.

Other Names

💳 Debit Card
💳 Electronic Money
💳 Electronic Payment
💳 Credit Payment
💳 AMEX
💳 VISA Card
💳 MasterCard
💳 Diners Club
💳 Gift Card
💳 Credit

The lowdown

Category: Objects › money
Codepoints: U+1F4B3
Emoji version: Emoji 0.6
Shortcodes: :credit_card:
Keywords: bank, card, cash, charge, credit, money, pay

How it looks across platforms

Seeing a blank box instead of the emoji somewhere? Here's why that happens. Curious why the designs above don't match to begin with? Here's why that happens too.