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TAN generator for the Sparkasse via chipTAN QRs

New map! New TAN generator!?

Order your new chipTAN generator for your new Sparkassen-Card/DKB Girocard today. All the information listed here also applies to DKB.

Maximum security
Fast QR code recognition
Very easy to operate
Comfortable and ergonomic
SPARKASS CARD

What has changed?

Not only programs and apps are constantly being developed and updated, your new Sparkassen-Card/DKB Girocard has also received an update. This means that they no longer work with your previous TAN generator.

Tan Generator SPARKASSE

TAN generator error 00 new card?

Does your TAN generator display error 00? Or have you been informed that your previous TAN generator no longer works with your new Sparkassen-Card / DKB Girocard?

Which TAN generator is involved?

It concerns these TAN generators for the flicker code (color, key shape and logo print may vary):

tanJack®optic SR
tanJack®optic CX
tanJack®optic SX
New Tan Generator

Do I have to change?

Yes! We recommend that you switch to chipTAN QR (tan generator reiner sct), which is the most convenient and secure procedure since online banking has been around. All you need is a new TAN generator, no change of contract, no paperwork.

  • Also convenient with the Sparkasse app on a tablet or smartphone

  • Lightning-fast QR code recognition

  • Up to 5 years runtime with one set of batteries

  • Online banking on PC or mobile

  • Simple, fast & very convenient

  • Excellent design

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Where can I buy a new TAN generator?

We recommend a new tan QR or a tan photo QR. You can purchase these here:

Switching to chipTAN QR is worthwhile

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How to switch to chipTAN QR in the Sparkasse app

How to change the chipTAN procedure in the Sparkasse app, S app or the Sparkasse your mobile branch app.

Order a chipTAN QR reader now!

TAN generator REINER SCT

Frequently asked questions

10. June 2024
What is a TAN generator?

The TAN generator calculates a six-digit TAN from the transmitted data. It is charged separately for each transaction and is only valid for a short time and only for this one order. Enter this number in the field provided in the online banking area to finalize the transfer.

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10. June 2024
How do I switch to chipTAN QR?

All you have to do is click on “chipTAN-QR” in your Sparkasse online banking when making a transfer – and you’re done. The next time, you will automatically be offered chipTAN QR again.

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10. June 2024
How does a TAN generator (chipTAN QR) work?

In online banking, instead of the flicker code, you only need to take a photo of the QR code displayed with your TAN generator (this is the image with the black squares). It’s lightning fast and totally convenient.

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10. June 2024
Why does the new Sparkassen-Card / DKB Girocard not work with my existing TAN generator?

The technology of the Sparkassen-Card / DKB Girocard has been further developed. Therefore, the new Sparkassen-Card / DKB Girocard is no longer compatible with the chipTAN optic TAN generators.

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10. June 2024
Will the cards be changed so that they work again with the chipTAN optic-TAN generators?

No, the new card technology is mandatory for all banks and savings banks worldwide in order to be internationally interoperable.

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10. June 2024
Which TAN generators are affected?

It only applies to the following TAN generators: tanJack® optic SR, tanJack® optic SX, tanJack® optic SE, tanJack® optic CX

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10. June 2024
Where can I get a new TAN generator?

You can buy a tanJack® QR or a tanJack® photo QR at your savings bank, in the savings bank store, in the REINER SCT store in online stores or in retail stores.

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10. June 2024
Which error message appears on the reader display?

When inserting the new Sparkassen-Card / DKB Girocard, “Error 00” appears on the display.

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10. June 2024
How do I dispose of my old TAN generator properly?

Never dispose of in household waste! You must dispose of used TAN generators as old electrical appliances (electrical waste) and separately from the batteries they contain. We recommend disposing of it at a recycling center or an appropriate collection point in your city or municipality.

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