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Thursday, January 14, 2021 / 08:00PM / FirstBank / Header
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First of Bank of Nigeria Limited, Nigeria's
leading financial inclusion services provider has launched the Virtual Payment card,
a Naira denominated debit
card and digital representation of the plastic debit card. The card is designed
to be linked to either a customer's operative account or wallet account.
The FirstBank Virtual
Payment Card is a suitable alternative to the use of cash and cheques, with its wide-range features which include the ability of
cardholders to protect his/her card using the block and unblock capabilities;
PIN Reset; Change PIN as well as view statement at one's convenience. It also enables diaspora customers to spend from his/her FirstBank
account within the spend limit advised by the bank without the need for a
physical card.
The
FirstBank Virtual Payment Card is a safe, convenient, and easy way of making e-commerce
payments amongst other functionalities.
The
Virtual Payment Card can be created via the Bank's leading digital
channels; FirstMobile or Firstmonie Wallet applications.
Customers can download the card, activate the card and consummate transactions
all at once from the comfort of their homes/offices. No branch visit is
required. Customers are advised to update their mobile application to the
latest version, then select Card Services on the FirstMobile App and My Virtual
Card application to create a Virtual Card at the cost of N215 (VAT Inclusive).
Speaking on the launch, Mr. Gbenga Shobo, Deputy
Managing Director, First Bank of Nigeria Limited said 'the launch of our
Virtual Payment Card is yet another secure and seamless way we promote
electronic banking, whilst enabling customers to carry-out their transactions
on the web"
"The Virtual Payment Card is also designed to
guard against the spread of the COVID-19 as it does not require physical
interaction between the customer and FirstBank Branches. We enjoin our
customers to download the application and stay ahead in modern banking," he
concluded.
Similarly, FirstBank recently launched the FAST
Track ATM, the next generation ATM and first of its kind in Africa, designed to
promote financial activities on the ATM without any form of physical
interaction with the machine.
For more information on
the Virtual Payment Card, kindly click here for the Frequently
Asked Questions (FAQs).
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