Prepaid Card to maximise usage of government’s online services

Dubai eGovernment in association with the National Bank of Abu Dhabi (NBAD) is to introduce an innovative Prepaid Card which offers a convenient, flexible and secure alternative to carrying cash without the necessity of opening a bank account. Developed to enable e-payment transactions and expedite the government’s online services, the card can also be used for all type of Card transactions on the Internet and at more than 24 million outlets and over one million ATMs worldwide. Backed by Visa International, the co-branded card has the standard features of regular payment cards plus unique government-related features. The pre-funded Prepaid Card, with recharge facility is instantly available at any National Bank of Abu Dhabi branch and can be obtained without a bank account, income requirements, monthly repayments or security deposit.
Commenting on the new payment option tool, Salem Al Shair, eServices Director, Dubai eGovernment said, “Dubai eGovernment is committed to introducing various measures that improve the relationship and interactions between the government and the people in the region. As part of our strategy to increase the number of people that take advantage of our Payment solutions, we have teamed up with our partners to provide a convenient and flexible approach to banking that will save our customers time and money on necessary procedures and interactions with the government.”
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