Fidelity Bank Plc, one of Nigeria’s leading financial institutions, has announced the reinstatement of international transactions for its Naira Debit Cards. This development enables customers to make seamless payments abroad, online, and withdraw cash from ATMs outside Nigeria, reaffirming the bank’s commitment to providing convenient global banking solutions.
Ifeoma Onibuje, Divisional Head of eBanking at Fidelity Bank, explained, “We are pleased to inform our customers that Fidelity Naira Cards are now enabled for worldwide use. This allows travelers and online shoppers to utilize their Naira Debit Cards internationally without hassle.”
She added, “Customers can now spend up to $1,000 quarterly on international POS and online transactions, and withdraw up to $500 quarterly from overseas ATMs.”
This move complements Fidelity Bank’s existing foreign currency debit and credit cards, offering customers more options for international transactions. It also underscores the bank’s dedication to delivering solutions that align with modern lifestyles. With VISA and Mastercard Naira Debit Cards, Nigerians now enjoy effortless access to global payments.
In addition to transaction convenience, VISA cardholders benefit from premium travel perks, including airport lounge access, spa privileges through the Visa Airport Companion App, fast-track immigration services, and 20% discounts on SIXT car rentals worldwide.
Fidelity Bank has simplified the process for customers to obtain these cards. Customers can apply via the Fidelity Mobile App or visit the nearest Fidelity branch to request their Naira Debit Card and begin transacting globally with ease.
Ranked among Nigeria’s top banks, Fidelity Bank serves over 9.1 million customers through digital platforms, with 255 branches across Nigeria and a subsidiary in the United Kingdom, FidBank UK Limited.
The bank has garnered numerous awards, including the 2024 Excellence in Digital Transformation & MSME Banking Award by BusinessDay Banks and Financial Institutions (BAFI), the 2024 Most Innovative Mobile Banking Application by Global Business Outlook, and the 2024 Best Bank for SMEs by Euromoney. Fidelity Bank’s recognition as the Export Financing Bank of the Year further highlights its leadership in innovative banking solution
