Debit Mastercard: Relaxed pay on vacation and the Internet!

Vienna (OTS) – The debit card of the future not only brings in the Pay in Austria, great advantages, but also makes the Pay in the holidays.

Together with the FIRST BANK & savings banks Mastercard brings the debit card of the future on the Austrian market. The EU Directive for a uniform language in the banking sector since the previous year that the classic Bank card or debit card. Accordingly, Mastercard is bringing the Debit Mastercard in Austria in circulation.

Not only money will fix, but also Pay in the Restaurant

In General, the new Debit Mastercard has many benefits. The acceptance of the card – that is, those where the card is accepted and where you can pay – increases with the debit card of the future to more than 60 million. Whether in Austria, in Restaurants, Shops or flower shop: The card allows you to easily Pay for the flight and hotel bill and dinner in the Restaurant abroad. With the conventional Bank card, these purchases could be paid only in exceptional cases; now the Debit Mastercard makes the Pay in In & abroad is even more convenient and easier.

Simple Pay abroad, Inland or on the Internet for
all the Austrians

For the first time, customers can pay in real-time, cashless and convenient and at the same time, many of the acceptance, use, i.e., where the Debit Mastercard can be paid. Especially practical is that the debit card of the future makes shopping on the Internet. The Debit Mastercard opened Pay people the access to modern – whether Austria purchases far, abroad or even if the vacations are booked on the Internet, as well as other Online.

Especially the new services on a bring great benefits, which meets the current Trends of the Austrians, According to the Federal statistical office, the number of people that travel each year is increasing. So in 2017, over 1.3 billion cross-border tourist arrivals were counted worldwide revenue in the tourism 1,340 billion dollars. Travel is increasingly in demand, and people behave like financially independent. Tourism is a strong indicator for a functioning economy – but only with the appropriate value, namely, Convenience.

In fast-moving times of ’same day delivery‘ brings the Debit Mastercard many benefits, including the debiting in real time to the account can be viewed. This allows an effective control of expenditure and facilitate the personal financial management.

Opportunity for a business location

The Debit Mastercard will bring a Turbo for Austria as a business location. Not only in tourism, also in many other areas, the possibilities with Debit is pay Mastercard, the threshold for the payment process to reduce and, therefore, additional turnover. Comfortable Pay a boost to the economy.

While in many other European countries, the Debit Mastercard is already in use, it means for Austria an innovative step: the application for travel and Online purchases, makes the use of the new card convenient and promotes the purchasing willingness. Analyses from neighboring countries show that convenient and simple Pay strengthens the economy.

Debit Mastercard – the debit card of the future

An EU Directive from 2018 notes that Bank cards, when you Pay a direct debit from your own account, are considered debit cards. Parallel to this, credit cards are in circulation, which allow for a line of credit, with subsequent Payment dates for the holders,. In addition, pre-payment cards are used for payment, the debit when you Pay for a pre-charged credit of the card. Studies show that Payment is a decisive factor for the economy. Convenience of the payment process is Central. The General Trends, such as travel and Internet shopping make card payments is essential. These possibilities with the high safety standards brings the Debit Mastercard beginning in the spring of 2019 in Austria.

About Mastercard

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