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Sunday, 4th March 2007

Insert Card, Press Keys, Get Money: Find ATMs Around the Globe via Four Locator Databases

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Insert Card, Press Keys, Get Money: ATM Locator Databases

Will will review web databases in a moment, but first...

MasterCard offers an interactive voice response (speak the location) telephone locator service for MasterCard/Cirrus ATM machines in the U.S. The service launched last Fall. The number is 1-877-Find-ATM and was built by Convergys. One feature allows users to have the location sent to them or another party via SMS (text messaging). This ABIrsearch blog post offers a few excellent comments and suggestions about how to improve service better.

Web Databases
+ MasterCard Global ATM Locator (MasterCard, Maestro, Cirrus ATM Networks)
++ ATM's in more than 210 countries
++ Search by Address
++ Search by Airport
++ Search by Attraction/Landmark (U.S. Only)
++ Radius Search
++ Maps for Each Location (U.S. Only)
++ Limit to ATM's with Various Features (examples: Wheelchair Accessible, 24-Hour Access, Surchage Free, etc.)
++ Results can be printed or sent to a phone via SMS.

+ VISA ATM Locator (PLUS Network)
Locations in 160+ countries. Maps available using this UI for some areas.
Limit to ATM's with Various Features (Wheelchair Accessible, 24-Hour Access, Braille, etc.)
++ Location Maps for Some Countries
++ Advanced Interface Available
++ Global Airport Search
++ Another interface to the VISA/PLUS database can be accessed here.

+ Star Network Database
Look for the "Star" logo on your card.
++ U.S. Only
++ Search by: Financial Institution, City and State or Zip Code
++ Radius Search Available
++ Limit to Surchage Free ATM's and Deposit Friendly Network ATM's

+ ATMLOCATOR (beta)
+ U.S. Only
+ Search by Zip Code.
+ Limit by bank or organization providing the machine. Location info mashed-up Google Maps. No help info or data sources are available. Offered by RakeTek.


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