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Credit Cards
| Card Type | Maximum Limits For Monthly International Spends | Maximum Limits For Monthly International Spends Inside Egypt | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Purchases | Cash Withdrawal | Purchases | |
| NBK Visa Classic Credit Card | EGP 55,000 | EGP 3,100 | EGP 50,000 |
| NBK Visa Gold Credit Card | EGP 55,000 | EGP 3,100 | EGP 50,000 |
| NBK Visa Corporate Credit Card | EGP 120,000 | EGP 3,100 | EGP 50,000 |
| NBK Titanium Mastercard Cashback Credit Card | EGP 55,000 | EGP 3,100 | EGP 50,000 |
| NBK-Emarat Misr Titanium Mastercard Credit Card | EGP 55,000 | EGP 3,100 | EGP 50,000 |
| NBK Thahabi Platinum Mastercard Credit Card | EGP 120,000 | EGP 3,100 | EGP 50,000 |
| NBK Privilege Banking Platinum Mastercard Credit Card | EGP 120,000 | EGP 3,100 | EGP 50,000 |
| NBK World Mastercard Credit Card | EGP 160,000 | EGP 3,100 | EGP 50,000 |
| NBK World Elite Mastercard Credit Card | EGP 200,000 | EGP 3,100 | EGP 50,000 |
Debit cards transactions in foreign currencies are suspended, noting that all transactions will be in EGP within Egypt only as of 9 October 2023.
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- Markup fees for foreign currency transactions are 10% across all card types
- Avoid using your credit and debit cards in any unusual transactions, and do not let others use them inside or outside Egypt. You should use these cards according to their issuance terms and conditions to avoid restricting them
- The limits on international use of credit cards may be fully waived without the need to submit documents once the bank has been notified, with the obligation to provide a copy of the passport as travel confirmation on traveldoc@nbk.com.eg within 90 days of notification even if the travel duration exceeds 90 days. All announced actions by the Central Bank of Egypt will be taken against any customer who violates the previous instructions
- In case your travel documents are not sent within 90 days from the date of activation, the bank will take the following measures in accordance with the instructions in this regard:
- Deactivate your credit card
- Informing the Egyptian Credit Bureau I-Score to include you under the negative lists
- Inclusion in the list of customers to whom it is prohibited to issue credit cards or benefit from banking services in the future
- Inform the concerned authorities to take the necessary action - Customers can enjoy up to $1000 / month when using their card from inside Egypt to make purchase transactions from international platforms / websites
- Foreign currency limits are available after completing 2 months from card’s issuance date
- The bank has the right to amend these guidelines from time to time with a notification of the amendments or by publicizing via the bank official website
- You must use the credit card in accordance with the terms and conditions of issuance to avoid taking the necessary measures by NBK - Egypt in case of misuse of the credit card or unusual transactions
