This article will show you how to get UBA Africard – UBA Africard activation and charges. Just in case you do not know what the Africard is yet – UBA Africard is a visa enabled card which that is not linked to an account; this means you do not even need to have a bank account with UBA to get this card. The card works with most online stores at the stand naira – dollar exchange rate. In other words, it’s like an e-wallet which you must fund before using.
Requirements to getting UBA Africard
- A recent coloured passport photograph
- A form of ID (Passport, Driver’s licence or National ID card)
- A utility bill for the past 3 months (PHCN or Water bill) – New customers only
- A minimum of N2000
How to Get UBA Africard (Prepaid Card) – UBA Africard Activation
If you’ve gathered all the requirements above walk into any UBA branch closest to you. Go to the customer section and request for a UBA Africard, a form will be given to you to fill. After filling the form, submit back and your card will be ready within an hour. You are required to fund the card with at least N2000 with a 10 digit code which can be seen at the back of the card.
After paying the 2k, you will be issued an envelope with containing your card and activation pin(s). One of the PINs will be used to access your account on the internet via myubaafricard.com while the other will be used for withdrawals via ATMs and POS/Web purchases.
Benefits and Features of UBA Africard
- 24/7 access to cash and online payment
- Card to card fund transfer
- Access to foreign currency anywhere in the world (USD, Euro, GBP, etc)
- Self PIN Generation
- Secure payment via the internet with Verified By Visa
- PIN protection with chip technology for enhanced security
- Value of card remains intact in case of theft or lost
UBA Africard Charges
- Domestic non-UBA ATM Transactions ZMW5.00
- International ATM Transactions ZMW2.8%
- International POS Transactions (including online payments) 2.8%/txn
- Card (Re)issuance fee (instant) ZMW40.00
- Card (Re)issuance fee (personalized) ZMW50.00
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Those this card still work for international transactions? I heard most banks has suspended international transactions on naira dominated cards?
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Thanks so much for the info. Just got mine today.
You are welcome.
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El motivo es q me enviaron una tarjeta vuestra supuestamente con un préstamo con se dio por vosotros
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does this card accept bitcoins
good day i was trying to activate my prepaid card on line but the site is not open what is happen to it bail me out pls thanks
Y solicite un préstamo conunos franceses, lo k no me cuadra. Es k ellos a mi me sacaron mucho dinero.y lo que yo pagaba era para una transferencia bancaria y ahora me salen con esa tarjeta y k tengo k pagar más dinero.. Me parece una estafa
co mám robiť mam údajne na karte peniaze a ako si ich mám stiahnuť na oný bankový účet,
Hi someone will send me this kind of atm visa card. Is it possible that this uba visa card can be named by me.?
Please i want to know can i link this card to my foreign open PayPal account?
i get a uba africard with & 15,00,000.00
now i want use the card.
Boa noite, recebi este cartão Visa UBA Africard, como faço para ativar o PIN
Buenos días quiero que me ayude en estos momentos me están transfiriendo una tarjeta UBA africad quiero saber si es cierto o me están estafando me dicen para hacer depósitos mi correo es henrycajacuri91@gmail.com
I have an Visa account which someone do it for me and he said contact with uba bank to activate Visa and request pin code
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I have a UBA Visa ATM Card but i cannot access the funds that were installed in the Card. Which Bank’s ATM Machine accepts this UBA Card? I have tried ANZ and Westpac but decline. Please, can someone bail me out of this situation as I really would like to access the funds. My Email address is: tokaukau@gmail.com
I have uba africard but can not use in cuba.why?
Thanks for sharing this educative article.
Can I link this card with PayPal account once I get it?
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Hello fam, do I need to be customer of the bank before getting the africard?
I have seen the answer on the post. Thanks
Milyen össszeg van az UBA Africard-on,ha megkapom?Mert lennie kell valaminek,nem kapom meg üresen?
Can one UBA Africard work for both naira and dollar transactions?
If not, what’s the cost of obtaining a Dollar UBA Africard?