The Sun Prepaid Card Benefits
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Card Name
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SUN Prepaid |
| Card Type |
MasterCard |
| Card Issuer |
Newcastle Building Society |
| Exclusive Features |
Top up your Card with £20 and get your Card for FREE! |
Type of card - Prepaid MasterCard
The Sun card is a Pre paid MasterCard card - It can be used at over 25 million locations worldwide also with over 1 million ATM in over 210 countries whereever you see the MasterCard - Maestro or Cirrus acceptance sign.
Eligibility
| Minimum Age |
18 years or over |
Status
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You must have a residential UK address and have a legal right to reside within the UK - Proof of ID required
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Sun Prepaid Card Fees
| Card Application Fee |
£6.49 or Top-up your Card with £20 and get your Card for FREE! |
| Monthly Service Charge |
Free |
| Card replacement Fee |
£4.99 |
| Card Cancellation Fee |
£10.00 |
| Card Activation Fee |
Free |
Currency conversion
|
2.95% of conversion rate
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Top up credit card / Reload Fees
| Paypoint |
Free at PayPoint terminal until 1st May 2008, 3% of load value thereafter; maximum £249 load |
| PayZone |
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| Post Office |
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| By Credit card |
1.95% (min 50p) online credit card, maximum load £500 |
| By Debit card |
1.95% (min 50p) online debit card, maximum load £500 |
| High Street Banks |
Free using paying-in book at High Street Bank Branch; maximum £1500 load |
| Bank Transfer |
Free bank transfer, maximum load £1500 |
| Standing Order |
Free BACS online |
| Foreign Bank Transfer (outside the UK and Channel Islands) |
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| By Post |
Free using paying-in book |
Salary and wage payments
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Free Wages online
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Prepaid Transaction Fees
| UK Transaction Fee (POS) |
PAYG 2.95% (min 50p/max £1.50) in the UK |
| Foreign Transaction Fee |
PAYG 2.95% (min 50p/max £1.50) abroad |
| ATM withdrawal fee UK |
PAYG 1.5% (min 99p/max £1.50) in the UK |
| ATM withdrawal fee International |
£2.25 abroad |
| Cash Advance UK |
PAYG 2.95% (min 50p/max £1.50) in the UK |
| Cash Advance International |
PAYG 2.95% (min 50p/max £1.50) abroad |
| Card to Card transfer |
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Free usage charges -
Top up your Card with £20 and get your Card for FREE!
Free BACS/Wages online
Free bank transfer, maximum load £1500
Free at PayPoint terminal until 1st May 2008, 3% of load value thereafter; maximum £249 load
Free using paying-in book at High Street Bank Branch; maximum £1500 load
The Sun prepaid is a pay as you go card
Benefits -
Sun Prepaid MasterCard currently offer additional benefits when you use your card -
Discounts on foreign currency exchange rates
Great Hotels of the world – an amazing 60% discount -
American Airlines - 15% discount on return transatlantic flight to USA
Hertz car hire – 10% off best available rates plus a free one-car class upgrade -
Card limit is £3,000 and currently the card is only available in GBP (£)
Issued By:
The Sun Card services are provided by Tuxedo MoneyPlus Limited and the Card is issued by Newcastle Building Society pursuant to licence by MasterCard® International Incorporated. Newcastle Building Society is authorised and regulated by the Financial Services Authority (www.fsa.gov.uk/register/) and is entered in the Financial Services Authority Register under Registration No. 156058.
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