BCGE Visa Platinum credit card

The Platinum credit card is for customers with high cash-free payment transaction requirements. It comes with an exceptional service package.

The exceptional card for discerning customers
Exclusive travel and purchasing facilities, with top of the range insurance coverage
Access to airport lounges with the Priority Pass
Easy payments with Apple Pay, Google Pay™, Samsung Pay, Fitbit Pay, Garmin Pay™ and SwatchPAY!

The essentials

Numerous functionalities

With a Platinum credit card, you can pay for your purchases, cash-free, in more than 120 countries and in shops, restaurants, petrol stations, etc. You can also shop online securely (3-D secure standards). 
With the Visa PayWave function, you can make purchases for up to CHF 40 in total security, without signature and without a code. 
You can withdraw cash from ATMs throughout the world.


Insurance coverage for all occasions

A wide range of insurance facilities are on offer, which is very useful for travel and shopping. Consult the brochure details
  • Trip cancellation and interruption cover
  • Baggage insurance, including the reimbursement of expenses incurred by baggage delays exceeding 4 hours
  • Best price guarantee
  • Purchase protection cover
  • Damage waiver insurance on car rental 
  • Extended Warranty
  • Fully Comprehensive Hire Car Insurance
  • Medical Travel Assistance


Exclusive privileges

Choose from among the various options available for your Platinum credit card: available in CHF, EUR or USD, it is ideally linked to an account in the same currency, with the possibility of having 4 additional cards free of charge (choice of Visa Platinum, MasterCard Gold and Visa Classic). 
Spending limits are personalised to meet your requirements and expectations. 
As a Platinum credit card holder, you benefit from assistance and a personalised "Concierge Service", to make a restaurant reservation, rent a car, or order flowers, etc. 
Vehicle rental is offered at a reduced price (up to 15% discount with Hertz) 


Help at all times

As a Platinum credit card holder, you are guaranteed protection in the event of loss or abusive use by a third party, assuming the conditions of use have been respected. 
In the event of an emergency, concrete help (addresses of doctors, hospitals, or lawyers, payment of deposits and cash) can be provided by contacting our partner Viseca



Further information

Very attractive rewards programme

When you order your Platinum credit card, you gain access to a highly attractive rewards programme (volume bonus, webmiles or supercard). You can also support an institution of your choice through the Charity programme. 
Special exclusive promotions, together with additional valuable offers are available via the "Visa Platinum Club"


Greater transaction security

The 3-D secure standards allow you to can shop online in total security. Your registration is activated as soon as you make your first purchase and becomes compulsory with the third transaction.


Online consultation of expenditure and limits 

Register at www.myaccount.ch and monitor your spending with your Platinum credit card, as well as your limit status in real time. MyAccount is also available as a smartphone application. 
Receive your invoices online and make secure, charge-free payments.


Conditions

  • Customers aged 18 years and over can apply for a Platinum credit card
  • Spending limits are determined according to your requirements and your situation