<Table> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> This article needs additional citations for verification . Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources . Unsourced material may be challenged and removed . (December 2009) (Learn how and when to remove this template message) </Td> </Tr> </Table> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> This article needs additional citations for verification . Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources . Unsourced material may be challenged and removed . (December 2009) (Learn how and when to remove this template message) </Td> </Tr> <P> The Address Verification System (AVS) is a system used to verify the address of a person claiming to own a credit card . The system will check the billing address of the credit card provided by the user with the address on file at the credit card company . The other security features for the credit card include the CVV2 number . </P> <P> AVS is used when the merchant verifies credit card data, such as billing address and ZIP code, against the Visa / MasterCard billing information of the cardholder . AVS verifies that the billing address of the credit or debit card matches the address that was given by the customer . Because AVS only verifies the numeric portion of the address, certain anomalies like apartment numbers can cause false declines; however, it is reported to be a rare occurrence . </P>

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