There are several credit card companies in Ireland that do introductory offers of zero interest or low interest to people switching switch credit card provider. All these credit card offers are for new customers and they usually allow you to transfer your existing credit card balance and pay little or no interest on it for […]
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Visa Debit Cards Replaced Laser in Ireland
All the Irish banks have replaced the old Laser cards with Visa Debit cards. Halifax were first to change over to Visa Debit (they have since pulled out of Ireland ). Then in 2009 Ulster Bank began issuing Visa Debit cards and PTSB soon followed in 2010 . Bank of Ireland joined the switch to […]
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Visa Debit Rollout Delays for AIB and BOI
Bank of Ireland and AIB were supposed to be replacing Laser debit cards with Visa debit cards – but there have been some delays. Over 2 million customers were due to begin receiving their replacement cards this year – but both banks have experienced delays in the roll-out of the cards due to “technical difficulties”. […]
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BOI to Ditch Laser for Visa Debit Cards
The future of the Laser card isn’t looking great – now that Bank of Ireland have announced they will be moving to Visa Debit cards in 2011. Halifax were the first to offer Visa Debit cards in Ireland – and they were soon followed by Ulster Band and more recently PTSB. BOI will begin sending […]
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Visa Debit Cards from Ulster Bank
As mentioned here in August – Ulster Bank are now issuing Visa Debit cards to new customers instead of laser cards. The changeover began on Sept 14th and exisiting customers will all get replacement Visa Debit cards by the end of 2010. Any customer requesting a replacement card for a damaged or lost one will […]
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