Apply for Credit Card Pakistan

By: EconomyWatch Content   Date: 24 February 2010

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It is easy to apply for credit cards in Pakistan these days, with issuers and banks coming out with new offers and packages every other day. With a plethora of options available to the Pakistani public, it can at times be difficult to choose one specific card. Since there are many cards in the market with different packages and offers, making the right choice is bewildering and you need a primer of sorts to help you choose the right card that fits your financial requirements.

 

Apply for Credit Card Pakistan: Types of Cards

The various types of credit cards you can opt for in Pakistan are as follows:

·        Balance transfer cards: These cards are used to transfer a balance with a high rate of interest into a relatively low APR card.

·        Instant approval cards: These cards offer instant approvals from specific banking institutions.

·        Business credit cards: These cards are used for the expenses of business executives, as well as activities such as business travel, lunch meetings, etc.

·        Student credit cards: These cards are meant for students with a low credit limit, in order to limit their spending.

·        Prepaid credit cards: These cards are pre-loaded with money and you have no credit facilities.

·        Reward credit cards: These cards give some sort of reward points or incentives to you in the form of cash back or points when you use the card to purchase gas, airline tickets, hotel reservations, etc.

 

Apply for Credit Card Pakistan: Major Banks

 

The major credit card players in Pakistan are:

American Express

Bank of America

Allied Bank

·        Allied Bank Essentials MasterCard

·        Allied Bank Premium MasterCard

Citibank

·        Citibank Silver Credit Card

·        Citibank Gold Credit Card

·        Citibank Caltex Credit Card-Silver

·        Citibank Caltex Credit Card-Gold

·        Citibank Clear Credit Card

·        Citi Mobilink Credit Card

Habib Bank Limited

·        Habib Bank Gold Card

·        Habib Bank Green Card

Muslim Commercial Bank

HSBC

Standard Chartered Bank

·        Easy credit Card

·        Master Card

·        VISA Card

·        PIA Co-Brand Credit Card

·        Cricket Credit Card

United Bank Limited

·        UBL Chip Credit Card

·        UBL Auto Credit Card


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