23.12.2022
VTB (Kazakhstan) has launched an opportunity for retail clients to issue digital cards of the Russian payment system "Mir". Users can use it to make payments in the VTB KZ Online mobile application, make online purchases and receive transfers from Mir cards issued by any bank. The bank plans to start issuing Mir plastic cards in the first quarter of 2023.
Customers can open an account and register a digital card in tenge in all branches of VTB (Kazakhstan). Immediately after the Mir virtual card is issued, it can be connected to the
Mir Pay application and used to withdraw cash from NFC-enabled ATMs. The card is free of charge for all users.
You can replenish the virtual card from your current account in the mobile application, by transfer from another Mir card or a third-party bank account using the details. Funds can be deposited through terminals or bank cash desks.
"The quality of service and timely resolution of financial issues remain our top priority. Understanding the importance of access to funds on Mir cards, we continue to service them in full in Kazakhstan. This year we have doubled our ATM network to service cards of the Russian payment system. Today our clients have an opportunity to issue a virtual card "Mir" in VTB (Kazakhstan), with the help of which it will be convenient to make necessary online transactions. At the beginning of next year we will implement the possibility of issuing the card in plastic", - commented Stanislav Koziakov, Director of the Retail Business Department of VTB Bank (Kazakhstan).
VTB (Kazakhstan) serves both its own cards "Mir" and cards issued by other banks in the whole territory of the country. Their holders can withdraw any amount from ATMs without restrictions on the number of transactions.
Cash withdrawal fee for the VTB (Kazakhstan) Mir virtual card at ATMs and bank branches is 1% and at other Kazakhstan and foreign banks is 2%. Minimum fee is 500 tenge.