PrivatBank will continue once a day for free to carry in the Kiev metro
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PrivatBank will continue once a day for free to carry in the Kiev metro
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Recall that the company MasterCard has launched a contactless fare payment in the Kiev subway in June of 2015.
Until the end of 2016, all customers who will apply for instant contactless cards in PrivatBank and will pay for their trip in the Moscow metro,
one trip per day will be completely free. The Bank is PrivatBank and MasterCard, launched in September, will last until the end of the year. To contactless MasterCard for fast travel in the Kiev metro is a few minutes away in any capital branch of PrivatBank.
“To issue a contactless card you can for free and use it for payment in the subway, and to make purchases worldwide, – said the first Deputy Chairman of PrivatBank Oleg Gorokhovsky. – Contactless MasterCard and PrivatBank became for residents a much more convenient and profitable analogue of the usual travel, in the last four months of our cards paid more than 1 million trips on the subway.”
Today, about 70% of the “non-contact” passengers of the Kyiv metro pay payment cards PrivatBank. Regularly contactless cards of PrivatBank and MasterCard for travel in the subway used by over 30 thousand people. Thus, according to the Bank, one in seven “non-contact” passengers of the Moscow metro uses cards outside the capital.
Recall that the company MasterCard has launched a contactless fare payment in the Kiev subway in June of 2015. Kiev became the fifth city in the world (after London, St. Petersburg, Chicago and Bucharest) where to pay the fare by credit card directly at the turnstile in the subway. The technology of contactless fare payment available on all 52 stations of the Moscow metro.