A new phase of travel benefits begins in Armenia: IDBank becomes the first in CIS and Southeastern Europe to launch the Visa Wizz Air Platinum Card

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IDBank press release 

IDBank joined Visa and Wizz Air to introduce a new level of travel experience in Armenia, officially launching the IDBank Visa Wizz Air co-branded Platinum travel card.

Representatives of IDBank, Visa and Wizz Air attended the launch ceremony, highlighting the importance of developing innovative travel solutions and enhancing the customer experience in the Armenian market.  

Introducing the first card of its kind in the CIS and Southeastern Europe region to offer exclusive travel privileges, Mher Abrahamyan, Chairman of the Board of IDBank, emphasized that it combines high international standards, wide travel opportunities and clear financial benefits.

"Customer-centricity lies at the core of IDBank’s strategy. For us, it is immensely important that each international initiative transforms into a solution that enhances our customers’ quality of life. The Visa-Wizz Air card is the exact realization of this vision: it goes beyond traditional cashback, delivering real value and comfort throughout the entire journey - from the airport and the flight to discovering new horizons,” noted Mher Abrahamyan.

"I am thrilled to announce the launch of Armenia's first co-branded travel card, designed exclusively for the modern traveler in partnership with Wizz Air and IDBank. The card represents a pioneering step in our mission to redefine the travel experience and advance tourism in Armenia. The travel card combines the expanded acceptance and benefits of Visa, the convenience of Wizz Air travel and the strong financial services of IDBank. Our customers can now look forward to a more enjoyable and rewarding international journey, enriched by travel benefits and rewarding everyday spending. This collaboration underscores our commitment to bring international best practices to Armenian customers and marks the first step in a partnership we look forward to growing further,” noted Diana Kiguradze, Visa Regional Manager for the Caucasus and Moldova.

“We are delighted to enhance our rapidly growing presence in Armenia through this strategic partnership with IDBank and Visa. Armenia is an important market for Wizz Air, and we are continuously looking for new ways to make travel more accessible, convenient and rewarding for our customers. The launch of the IDBank Wizz Air co-branded Visa Platinum travel card allows us to offer even greater value to Armenian travelers, combining the benefits of affordable air travel with advantages that extend throughout their journey. We look forward to seeing this partnership grow and to welcoming even more Armenian passengers on board our flights,” said Ian Malin, Chief Commercial Officer at Wizz Air.

The new card is designed specifically for frequent travelers and Wizz Air customers. Cardholders receive:

·         A Welcome Bonus equivalent to EUR 20 credited to their Wizz Air wallet,

·         complimentary Wizz Air Discount Club Standard membership,

·         10% idcoin bonus on payments made through GetTransfer.com,

·         up to 3% cashback on Wizz Аir purchases,

·         up to 1.5% cashback when paying at restaurants, supermarkets, accommodation, clothing, and fashion stores,

·         up to 1% cashback on other payments, which will be credited directly to your Wizz Account wallet.

The maximum monthly cashback limit is AMD 20,000 (equivalent in EUR) for card transactions made during a calendar month. Cashback is awarded for transactions of at least AMD 5,000.

The card also comes with a range of premium travel benefits, including discounts on travel insurance and car rentals, airport lounge access and free Fast Track at Zvartnots and international airports. Find out more details about the card's benefits here.

The digital version of the card is already available, while the physical card will be available to order soon.

Read more about the benefits and conditions of the IDBank Visa Wizz Air co-branded Platinum travel card here.

 

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