What Are Hologram Checks?
Hologram checks are made with a secure, three-dimensional reflective image placed somewhere on the face of the check. The images are made with thin layers of foil that cannot be removed or copied. The patterns of the hologram have shine and dimension that are lost when they are copied.
How do you make a check more secure?
Send checks securely. If you must send a check in the mail, use a security envelope, or position the check between the other papers in the envelope so the check cannot be seen. You should also avoid mailing checks from your home mailbox.
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What is a holographic security stamp?
Safety hologram A safety hologram adds another layer of protection to your checks. You may have seen something similar on your driver's license. Each check is hot stamped with a multi-dimensional seal that cannot be copied, as it contains embedded security features.
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What is the difference between high security checks and regular checks?
While regular checks have fewer basic security features, High Security checks are designed to deter fraud attempts, and can provide the protection you need.
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What security features do checks have?
CHECK SECURITY FEATURES. Warning Borders. This feature alerts the bank and recipient of the document that security features are present. ... Ghost or Artificial Watermark. This feature is printed using opaque ink. ... Micro Printing. ... Thermocromatic Ink. ... Bleed Through Numbering. ... Prismatic Printing. ... Padlock Icon. ... Security Back Printing.
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