NBK offers its customers ‘Fitbit Pay’ on debit cards

KUWAIT: The National Bank of Kuwait (NBK) has made Fitbit Pay available for NBK Debit Cards. NBK was the first bank in Kuwait to make Fitbit Pay available to its credit card customers earlier this year, and starting today, debit card customers can make easy and secure contactless payments from their select Fitbit (NYSE:FIT) devices.

NBK has always been committed to providing its customers with an integrated banking experience by offering the highest standard of banking services and advanced e-payment solutions in order to meet their needs, especially now during the COVID-19 outbreak.

On this occasion, Homoud Al-Nasrallah, Deputy Head- Domestic Branches at National Bank of Kuwait, said: “Offering Fitbit Pay on NBK Debit Cards is a continuation of our efforts to develop cutting-edge e-payment solutions which we seek to make available to all our customers segments for faster and easier banking services in order to enrich their banking experience.”

“In addition, under the current circumstances, we are striving to provide advanced contactless payment solutions that help our customers follow social distancing rules and stay safe,” he added.

“We are keen on the convenience and safety of our customers, especially under the current exceptional circumstances following Coronavirus pandemic outbreak. Therefore, we strive to provide highly advanced contactless payment solutions that help our customers follow social distancing rules and stay safe,” he added. Fitbit Pay is available on select Fitbit devices, including the new Fitbit Charge 4 fitness tracker. Fitbit Pay is also available on Fitbit Ionic, Fitbit Versa 2, Fitbit Versa 2 Special Edition and Fitbit Charge 3 Special Edition.

To activate Fitbit Pay, customers can use their Fitbit App (Android and iOS) to add valid NBK cards to their Fitbit Wallet.