Citibank Credit Card

March 18th, 2009 posted by Philippines Review
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A credit card  from Citibank come in different types and offers as well as card perks in a regular basis. The purpose of credit card variation is to fit each of the unique the needs of people with their own lifestyle and preference. For this reason, Citibank cards have become one of the most popular types of plastic money in the Philippines today. Below are the different variations you can choose from.

Mercury Drug – Citbank Card – This card allows the user to pile up rebates with every use or purchase in Mercury Drug Stores. This in the form of a 2% rebate with every Mercury Drug purchase that the holder makes. Another is you will be entitled to a 0.5% rebate on all non-Mercury Drug purchase in merchant partners plus you get an EXCLUSIVE discount, benefit an discount. Sample partners are Healthway Clinic, Lifeline Arrow, Sarabia Optical, Cebu Doctors’ Hospital, The Medical City and others included in the manual.

Shell – Citibank MasterCard – Intended for use in Shell gasoline refueling stations, using this card, you can get a rebate of 3% on fuel purchase. This is valid in all participating Shell Gasoline Stations. Another amenity is a 1 % rebate on other retail purchase. This card is good for people who have cars.

Citibank Cash Back Card – This cash – back card is the lone credit card that give an instant reward. This is cash rebates for any purchase you make. Although I am not sure if this card is still on offer by Citibank, you can ask for more details from the bank to be sure. More perks are attached with this type of credit card plus you can still enjoy the other standard features of a Citibank Credit Card.

4 Types of Visa Credit Card

  1. Citibank Gold MasterCard VISA – Membership in this type of card can be considered to belong in an elite global network with card benefits such as discounts are available around the world. This type of visa credit card by Citibank offers up to 1,000 different network merchants while in Asia and around the world, there are about 17,000 member merchants Philippine. The card’s Citibank World Privileges handles everything here and abroad.
  2. Citibank Clear MasterCard/VISA – With monthly membership fee – Free for the first 12 months, you will have an exclusive choice to get the VISA Mini card. This is almost half smaller than the regular card at 43% smaller size making it the hippest and coolest card to possess today. This card also offers up to 30% off in its discounts and perks in restaurants and other merchant stores under Citibank World Privileges.
  3. Citibank Silver MasterCard/VISA – Offering financial flexibility, this is a credit card equivalent as a card for everything you need in life. Reward points may be earned using this card which can get you different items such as flight tickets in mile basis or even a home appliance. 1 Point reward is earned for every PhP30.00 purchase you make. With this card, you also have a choice to embed your own photo and signature. This adds security to your card from fraudulent use without getting caught.
  4. Citibank Cathay Pacific VISA – With this card, you get 1 Mile for every PhP45 spent. If you are a regular user of Cathay Pacific, this would be a great partner. Extra amenity in the form of zero enrollment fees to Marco Polo Club. You can even fly for free with this special card by Citibank or get special inflight duty-free purchase privilege.

Please check and ask first in your nearest Citibank office for particulars as some offers are changed while others are added with more perks and discounts. Information in this post is subject to change without prior notice. Best is to inquire first before applying or getting a credit card or any type of card application from Citibank visa or Mastercard.