FEATURED: Ecobank Rwanda launches Visa Infinite Card offering premium privileges, exclusive benefits

Ecobank Rwanda Plc officially introduced the Visa Infinite Card on Thursday, October 17, offering customers access to exceptional shopping experiences, exclusive travel opportunities, and a first-class lifestyle. In partnership with VISA, the card comes with a wide range of prestigious benefits. Cardholders gain access to over 1,400 airport lounges worldwide, discounts at Radisson Blu Hotels ranging from 5 per cent to 30 per cent, and a 10 per cent discount on flight bookings through Satguru Travels. ALSO READ: Ecobank empowers African SMEs by unlocking opportunities through AfCFTA Additional perks include discounts with Qatar Airways, up to 8 per cent off on payments made through Booking.com, and an average of 10-15 per cent savings at Visa Luxury Hotel Collection properties. Beyond travel benefits, the card also provides insurance coverage, including buyer protection and travel insurance for baggage delays, cancellations, medical expenses, and repatriation. Cardholders also enjoy up to a 5 per cent discount on car purchases at Akagera Motors. The Visa Infinite Card is integrated with Ecobank’s Premier Banking services, offering superior, personalised financial solutions. This includes access to multi-currencies, a dedicated relationship manager, and wealth management services, ensuring tailored investment planning and advisory support. Speaking at the launch event, Salma Ingabire, the Country Director at Visa for Rwanda, Burundi, Uganda, and Tanzania, noted that Ecobank already offers a variety of VISA solutions, including credit, debit, and prepaid cards. ALSO READ: Ecobank Rwanda, CFAO Mobility to offer ‘exclusive financing’ for BYD electric vehicles “At Visa, we are dedicated to providing innovative payment solutions that meet the evolving needs of our customers. The launch of the Visa Infinite card with Ecobank is a testament to this commitment. This card is designed to deliver exceptional benefits and privileges to our valued customers, ensuring a seamless and rewarding experience,” she said. She emphasised the card’s focus on enhancing travel experiences, saying, “The Infinite card is here to make your travel more enjoyable. We’ve worked tirelessly with Ecobank to bring these premium products to the market.” Ingabire also stressed the importance of security, noting, “It's not just about the prestige of owning a black card or accessing premium services; it’s about ensuring the security of your finances.” She added: “Our collaboration goes beyond the launch of this card. We are continuously working to enhance the value we offer to our customers, exploring new opportunities and innovations.” Managing Director at Ecobank, Carine Umutoni expressed Ecobank’s commitment to understanding and meeting customer needs by delivering convenient, seamless, and secure banking services across Africa and globally. She thanked Visa for its role in Ecobank’s success, particularly with the launch of the Visa Infinite Card. “Visa’s vast network and expertise in payment technology have enabled us to offer a seamless and secure payment experience for our customers. “Together, we’ve created an exceptional experience for our customers with debit, credit, and prepaid cards. Our prepaid cards, in particular, allow individuals and businesses without bank accounts to access services locally and internationally while managing their finances remotely,” she said. Umutoni reaffirmed Ecobank’s dedication to continuously enhancing its offerings to meet evolving customer needs. “Our Infinite card business reflects our commitment to providing top-tier financial services. These cards offer diverse benefits and rewards, prioritizing both convenience and security,” she added.

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FEATURED: Ecobank Rwanda launches Visa Infinite Card offering premium privileges, exclusive benefits