Platinum Smart Credit
Features and fees
Convenience and security with the Platinum Smart Credit card. Benefit from the advantages of a classy card with high transaction and credit limits and lots of preferences.
Platinum Smart Credit has a magnetic stripe and a CHIP and provides you with guaranteed and secure access to your funds, wherever the MasterCard logo is present.
Credit limit
IconOver BGN 30,000 to BGN 100,000
Currency
IconBGN
Time limit for issuing
Iconup to 5 working days
Interest rate
Icon1.49% per month
Annual expense ratio
Icon*Example: 20.95% with a repayment period of 12 months, annual fee of BGN 200/EUR 102.26, utilized credit limit of BGN 30,000, monthly instalment of 3% (BGN 900/EUR 460.16) of the amount of the utilized limit, monthly interest rate of 1.49% and total amount due at the end of the period BGN 33,218.78/EUR 16,984.49. Card validity
Card validity
Icon4 years
Annual fee
IconBGN 200/EUR 102.26
Deferral of payment
IconIn Bulbank Mobile or Bulbank Online in the accounting month of the payment
Minimum repayment amount
Icon3% of the permitted credit limit
Grace period
IconUp to 45 days for payments at a POS terminal.
Due date
IconFrom the 1st to the 15th of the month
Lock/ Unlock a card
IconYou manage the status of your card personally through Bulbank Mobile for free
Secure payments to online merchants
IconWith 3D Dynamic Password
No PIN entry for amounts up to BGN 100
Iconin the country, for contactless payments
Delivery and activation
You may choose how to receive and activate your Platinum Smart Credit card
Receiving the card at a bank branch and activating it at an ATM*
- Prepare your PIN envelope and insert the card into the ATM.
- Select ‘Other Services’ > ‘PIN Management’ > ‘Change PIN’.
- Enter the initial PIN found in the envelope.
- Enter, confirm, and remember your new PIN. Destroy the envelope.
- Done! Your card is now active.
*You may activate the card personally by changing your initial PIN code at a UniCredit Bulbank ATM or any other ATM with the BORICA AD logo.
Receiving the card at an address and activating it with an e-PIN
- Log in to Bulbank Mobile, find the inactive card in gray and compare the last 4 digits.
- Select the ‘Activate Card’ option and enter the individual verification code found in the accompanying letter.
- Remember the PIN displayed on the screen for your card.
- Done! Your card is now active.
Using the card
- Use the card to book rental cars, airline tickets and hotels.
- Pay for various goods and services at retail outlets at POS terminals or online in the country and abroad.
- Withdraw cash from ATMs and at cash desks of banks at POS terminals.
- Pay utility bills and services at ATMs in Bulgaria through the B-Pay system.
- Change your PIN code at ATMs in Bulgaria.
- Check your account balance and the last five transactions at ATMs in Bulgaria.
- Pay monthly bills for electricity, heating, telephone and other services online through the ePay.bg system (the operation is possible after a one-time registration at an ATM).
Application
Required documents and conditions
- Minimum net monthly income – BGN 6,000.
- ID card of the customer
- Documents for non-employment income or without transfer of income to an account at the bank
- Foreigners present a document for residence in Bulgaria
- Filling out a Request for issuance of a credit card for Individuals at a UniCredit Bulbank branch
Request your Platinum Smart Credit
- Online
Fill out the online request form and our consultant will contact you.
- At a bank branch
Request the card at any branch of the bank.
- Through e-banking
Questions and Answers
When paying in instalments you may choose between the following periods: 3, 6, 9, 10, 12, 18, 24, and 36 months.
You may pay in instalments any payment over BGN 50 with Platinum Premium Credit.
Transactions that cannot be made in instalments are:
- Withdrawals at ATMs
- Cashback
- Betting in a retail outlet or online
- Money transfers to digital wallets of fintech companies
- Payments at gun shops
‘Accident and Travel Assistance’ insurance is provided as a gift to cardholders of high-class debit and credit cards.
It provides over 20 insurance coverages worldwide. The insurance coverage is activated with the purchase of a tourist package or a part of it (e.g. airplane ticket, hotel booking, car rental) or other travel-related service using the insured card on the territory of the Republic of Bulgaria or by using the card at an ATM or POS terminal abroad during the trip.
The Dynamic password for online payments is unique for each payment and is received by the customer in Bulbank Mobile during the online payment process for merchants participating in the secure payment programs VISA Secure and MasterCard ID Check.
The service is free and available to all holders of debit and credit cards of individuals or legal entities issued by the bank and bearing the Visa, Visa Electron, VPAY or MasterCard logo.
When your card is issued, you may choose the method of receiving it, as we provide the option of delivery to an address convenient for you (home address, work address, etc.)
Security tips
Take care of your financial security by following a few simple rules when using your card.