Plus... all the features you would have enjoyed if you had chosen any other card
- Speed and flexibility in your bank transactions
- Option to pay by Direct Debit
- Services and Support from the network of Branches and ATMs of the Bank of Cyprus in Cyprus
- Card Account information through Direct Banking, 24hours a day
- Travel Insurance for you and your loved ones each time you pay for your ticket(s) with your American Express Card
- A period of up to 50 interest free days if you pay the total amount of your Card’s Account
American Express Card Member Service Line
For you, our Members, we provide high level customer service through our toll-free Member 8000 AMEX (2639) or, if you are calling from abroad, call +357 22 847766.
Free Additional Card
As a Member, you have the unique privilege of obtaining a Free Additional Card, linked to your American Express Card account, for your loved one to enjoy all the privileges that you enjoy with the American Express Card.
Road Assistance
The Road Assistance Program, a real first for Cyprus, is offered exclusively to our American Express Members, covering you personally for any car you are driving or even if you are simply a passenger.
24hour Medical Assistance
American Express is by you 24 hours a day to help you in case of medical emergencies, or any other difficult moment when you are travelling.
International Service Network
An extensive Network of more than 1,700 American Express® Travel Service Offices in over 130 countries worldwide providing high quality services and access to the worldwide network of Express Cash Centres and the over 500,000 American Express ATMs worldwide.
Immediate Card Replacement
Card replacement if your Card is lost or stolen, within one working day in Cyprus and two working days abroad.
Emergency Cash
If your Card is lost or stolen, you can obtain cash through our Travel Service Offices, debited to your Card account. Thus, you can cover your immediate needs until you receive your Replacement Card.
Flexible Use of Limit
You have the flexibility to use up to 10% over your Card’s limit.
Choice of Instalment
You may chose the amount of the instalment to pay, according to your needs, beginning from 5% of your outstanding balance.
Monthly Instalment Deferral Option
You have the option to defer your monthly instalment, for 1 or 2 months annually, with a simple call to the American Express Card Members Service Line.
Annual Statement of Expenses
At the end of each year, you will receive a statement of the year’s expenses, with your transactions divided into categories. This will make it easier for you to break down the expenses of the past year and plan the coming year, as well as keeping your daily and unexpected needs in order.
Member Since
The American Express Card is not just another card. It recognizes and appreciates its Members and its long-standing relation with them. The date on which you begin your association with American Express is annotated in a special place on your Card. If you are already a Member of American Express you can obtain a Card in Cyprus with “Member since” the date on which your relation with American Express began in any other country.
In our attempt to show our respect to all our Bank of Cyprus cardholders, we
leave behind last year’s successful Happy Days scheme and move on with a brand
new scheme, which will persuade everyone that… everything is possible!!!
As from April and every three months one lucky winner will win a house. Other
600 lucky winners will win other less valuable prizes.
| April – June: |
A holiday house
in the Aegean (the lucky winner has the choice of three islands Mykonos – |
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Paros -
Santorini) |
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600 overnight
stays in hotel around Cyprus |
| July -
September:
|
A holiday house
by the sea side (the lucky winner can choose the town) |
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600 dinners in
restaurants all over Cyprus |
| October –
December: |
A holiday house
on the mountains (the lucky winner can choose the location) |
|
600 overnight
stays in hotel around Cyprus |
How the scheme works:
It’s very simple! Keep using your cards instead of cash for your purchases.
With every 5 transactions or more every month (a total of 15 transactions per
semester) you have the chance to participate in the draw will take place at the
end of each semester. The dates of the draw will be announced beforehand. 1
Euro equals to one participation in the draw.
So, as from 1st April every time you use your card for any transaction you can
participate in the draw so as to win FANTASTIC GIFTS!!!
Important Information:
- Eligible to the draw are the Bank of Cyprus cardholder who make at least five transactions each month (total 15 transactions each semester) with any card.
- Eligible cardholders will participate with all their purchases from 01/01/2006 – 31/12/2008.
- Each euro charged on your card equals to one participation in the draw. Cash withdrawals are not included in the draw.
- The draw will take place on the 09/01/2009. The other dates will be announced beforehand.
- Each lucky winner will have to answer correctly to one question. By accepting the prize, the winner is committed to participate in mass media activities and his photo might be used for promotion.
Alphamega Reward Scheme
The ALFAMEGA American Express scheme rewards you by giving Cash Back, to use at the ALFAMEGA Hypermarkets! ALFAMEGA AMERICAN EXPRESS offers you:
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1% cash back on your purchases from anywhere
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For every €15 purhases = 1 point at HyperCard scheme of ALFAMEGA
How does the scheme work?
Every three months, you will receive by mail a cheque equal to the 1% of your purchases that you have made anywhere, with your American Express Card.
You can redeem this cheque at the cashiers of ALFAMEGA within one year of the date of issue. You will receive this cheque provided that its value is of €9 or more. If the value is less than €9, your transactions still count on the next trimester. The trimesters are January- March, April – June, July - September, October – December. Cheques will be sent at the beginning of the following month.
In addition, you will receive a point’s voucher with the HyperCard points that you are entitled to, since for every €15 purchases that you have made anywhere, using your American Express card, you receive 1 HyperCard point. This voucher must be presented at the HyperCard centres that are located in the ALFAMEGA Hypermarkets within two months of the date of issue.
To become a Member of American Express
You can fill out an American Express application at the ALFAMEGA Hypermarkets or at any Bank of Cyprus branch.
For existing American Express Members
In order to enrol in this new ALFAMEGA AMERICAN EXPRESS scheme, you must fill out the “switching schemes’ form”. You can find the switching form at any ALFAMEGA Hypermarket or at any Bank of Cyprus Branch and your participation in the scheme starts immediately.
The points that you have gathered so far with Dorometro Express will not be lost. You can redeem the points into a cheque with the following formula: 100 DoroMetro Expres
Selects
What is SELECTS?
SELECTS is a reward scheme, for our exclusive American Express cardholders.
SELECTS provides all year round privileged prices on different categories of
products and services, in Cyprus and abroad.
What categories does it include?
More that 300 merchandisers participate in SELECTS reward scheme and at this
early stage, it consists of 3 basic categories:
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Recreation and Travel: Travel agencies and hotels in Cyprus and abroad.
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Shops: Clothes’ shops, shoe shops and optical shops in Cyprus and abroad.
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Restaurants: Selected restaurants in Cyprus and abroad.
In order to be constantly rewarded, SELECTS will be frequently updated.
We will be informing you each time such updates occur.
How do I make use of SELECTS? (or How do I benefit from SELECTS?)
All you have to do in order to “do more” with your American Express card and
SELECTS reward scheme, is a phone call to 8000AMEX(80002639) before going out
shopping, before dining out, before arranging your holiday.
You call 8000AMEX (80002639) and you ask which hotels/shops/ restaurants
participate in SELECTS according to your plans each time.
American Express experts or people will give you your requested options, so
that you can choose the best and enjoy privileged prices.
SELECTS: The American Express way to enjoy the finest with special
privileges!
APPLY NOW!