Our Visa Classic Personal Debit Cards are free of charge for all our Current and Savings Account holders. Upon opening one of these accounts, customers are automatically issued a debit card. To apply for a Visa Classic Personal Debit Card, simply download the Card Application Form and submit it to your Habib Bank Zurich plc branch.
Visa Classic Personal Debit Card
Our Visa Personal Debit Card Offers
Security
Stay protected via Verified by Visa service, when making online purchases using Habib Bank Zurich plc Debit Cards, and be assured that you are not liable for online transactions undertaken without your authority. When making purchases at local and international merchants, benefit from enhanced security offered by our powerful card encryption and your customised PIN.
Constant Monitoring
Receive updates regarding your transactions via SMS, on a real-time basis, and keep track of your card usage.
Outreach
Use your Habib Bank Zurich plc chip card safely at any merchant and ATM displaying the VISA logo, locally, internationally and in remote locations.
Eligibility Criteria
- Only Personal Accounts
- Accounts with single or joint operation instructions
- Only account signatories can apply for a card
- All account categories except Charity & Trust
NOTE: Card application is subject to approval in accordance with the Company’s operating instructions.
If you meet the above eligibility criteria, then download the card application form and submit it at your Habib Bank Zurich plc branch or consult your relationship manager.
Transaction Limits
With the Habib Bank Zurich plc Visa Debit Card, you can conduct the transactions mentioned below both locally and internationally. Habib Bank Zurich plc now offers you the ability to customise your daily spending limits. Your Habib Bank Zurich plc Personal Debit Card comes with the following default limits and channels. To personalise your limits, please contact your Relationship Manager.
Default Limits1 | United Kingdom (maximum) | Internationally (maximum) |
Cash Withdrawals 2 | £300 daily | £300 daily* |
Purchase Limit | £10,000 daily | £10,000 daily* |
Contactless Limit | £100 per transaction | £100 per transaction* |
* equivalent.
1. Charges may apply
2. Your card is enabled to conduct international transactions in the following countries : Switzerland, Canada, UAE, Kenya, South Africa, Pakistan, Hong Kong
To enable the card for transactions in countries not listed, please call our 24-hours Card Services Helpline
Card Management on the Web
Existing HBZweb customers can conveniently access the following functionalities by simply logging into their HBZweb banking account:
- Suspend/reactivate a cards
- Activate/deactivate international transactions
- Activate/deactivate online transactions
- Manage your cards limits
To apply for HBZweb Banking Services, contact our customer services team at 0808 1642242, from Monday to Friday, 9 am to 5 pm BST, excluding bank holidays.
What Can We Help You With?
Call our 24 Hours Helpline at 0800 6 444 429 from the United Kingdom, or +44 (0) 207 1 184 4291 from abroad for the following:
- Reporting lost or stolen cards
- Transaction inquiries
- Card activations
Calls are charged at your service provider’s rates and will be monitored and recorded.
A division of Visa Inc., GCAS (Global Customer Assistance Service) provides world-class, high-touch customer and in-house support to Visa clients, merchants, and cardholders.
Key services include:
- Lost or stolen cards reporting
- Emergency card replacement
- Emergency cash up to US $5,000
- Emergency payment authorisation
GCAS has three Customer Care Centers, five Embossing Hubs, and a Worldwide Distribution Network. Experienced agents are well-versed in all aspects of Visa products and services, offering support in ten core languages.
For assistance, dial the 24-hours alarm center at +1 303 967 1096.
To access a list of all GCAS International numbers, click here.
Learn more about GCAS by clicking here.
If you are in the United Kingdom:
- Report it immediately to Habib Bank Zurich plc at 0800 6 444 429, and we will cancel your card
- Apply for a replacement card by downloading the Application Form and submitting it to your branch, or contact your relationship manager
If you are abroad:
- Report it immediately to Habib Bank Zurich plc at +44 207 1184 429, and we will cancel your card
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Head Office & Moorgate Branch
Habib Bank Zurich plc
Habib House, 42 Moorgate
London, EC2R 6JJ, United Kingdom
Email us:
customerservice.uk@habibbank.com