BT issues a Visa platinum debit card for premium customers

Banca Transilvania and Visa launch a BT Visa Platinum Debit card in lei for Premium Banking customers. The card is part of the Premium Club Current Account Subscription, also launched by BT, which means exclusive benefits and services when traveling, shopping, dining out, for insurance and leisure, accoring to Business Review.

BT Premium customers have recurring income of more than 10,000 lei and/or savings between 75.000 and EUR 200,000 at one of the Banca Transilvania Group companies.


The main benefits of the Premium Club current account subscription :

  • Access to the Priority Pass program and free/preferential admission to 1,600 airport lounges in 145 countries and 725 cities;
  • Offers on services and products – in restaurants, cafes, etc. – through the Visa Premium and Visa Luxury Hotel Collection programs, and Visa AirRefund, which facilitates the recovery of money for delayed or canceled flights;
  • Access to business lounges in Bucharest and Cluj-Napoca airports, based on BT Visa Premium Debit card;
  • Services for roadside assistance, foreign travel and accident insurance.

Banca Transilvania, Romania’s largest bank, has recorded an impressive series of achievements and introduced significant innovations in the banking sector, consolidating its position as a market leader. According to financial reports, the bank has maintained sustained positive growth, reflected in asset and net profit increases.

Remarkable Financial Results

In the first three months of 2024, Banca Transilvania reported a consolidated net profit of 1.13 billion lei, up by 35% compared to the same period in 2023. The group’s assets reached 176 billion lei, and net loans increased to 77.1 billion lei. In Q1 2024, the bank’s net interest income was 28% higher than in the first quarter of 2023, while net fee and commission income increased by 18%.

Mergers and Acquisitions

Banca Transilvania continues to strengthen its position through strategic mergers and acquisitions. The integration process of OTP Bank Romania is ongoing, with the official merger scheduled for 28 February 2025. OTP Bank customers can already access BT’s products and services, and special “pair products” have been introduced as part of a welcome package.

Performance on the Capital Market

In 2024, Banca Transilvania maintained its growth in the capital market, with a consolidated net profit of 3.9 billion lei at the group level. The bank’s performance was also supported by organic growth, as well as acquisitions. BT has continued to invest in expanding its loan portfolio and increasing the number of clients.

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