Republic Bank/AAdvantage Corporate MasterCard

The new Contactless feature allows you to conduct purchases TT$300 and under, with your credit card, without having to give it to anyone to complete your transaction.

Our Republic Bank / AAdvantage Corporate Mastercard has already been enabled with this new feature and will be available to new customers, as well as existing cardholders upon renewal or replacement of their credit card.

• Your card never leaves your hand.
• You don't need to touch the point-of-sale terminal.
• It makes the transaction faster.

For further information regarding contactless transactions, please see our FAQs here.

You can receive up to 50 days interest free credit once your credit card balance is paid in full by the payment due date for two consecutive months.

Emergency card replacement for lost and stolen cards:

• Next day delivery in the U.S.
• Two business day delivery globally in most locations

MasterRental™ is a smart way to save money and receive valuable insurance coverage when you rent a vehicle with an eligible Republic Bank / AAdvantage Corporate Mastercard Credit Card.
When you rent a vehicle using your card, coverage will be provided for damages to the Rental Car caused by collision, Theft of and/or accidental fire. For claims instructions, please refer to the section “How to File a Claim”.

Who Is Covered:

Republic Bank / AAdvantage Mastercard Corporate Credit Card cardholders and those designated as Authorized Drivers in the Rental Agreement.

To Get Coverage:

• Initiate the transaction under your name and pay for the entire Rental Company’s security deposit using your Republic Bank / AAdvantage Mastercard Corporate Credit Card and sign the Rental Agreement.
• Authorized Drivers whose name(s) appear as a driver on the Rental Agreement will also be covered;
• Pay for the entire rental transaction (tax, gasoline, and airport fees are not considered rental charges) with your Republic Bank / AAdvantage Mastercard Corporate Credit Card and/or points earned by a Mastercard Rewards program associated with your card prior to picking up or immediately upon the return of the Rental Car; and
• You must Decline any/all partial or full collision damage insurance or similar collision damage and loss damage waiver (CDW/LDW) offered by the Rental Company.

Length and Scope of Coverage:

• Coverage begins when you pick up the car and ends when you turn it in, limited up to thirty one (31) consecutive days, worldwide.
• Coverage is not provided where prohibited by law.

You may have difficulty utilizing the benefits of MasterRental in Australia, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Jamaica and New Zealand. Please contact your Rental Company before making your arrangements.

The Kind of Coverage You Receive:

• MasterRental provides a maximum benefit amount up to USD† 50,000 per incident.
• MasterRental provides “primary” insurance coverage for cardholders or Authorized Drivers that are legally liable and allowed by law for charges to a Rental Company per the Rental Agreement for damages caused by the Rental Car’s collision with another object; or Theft of the Rental Car; or Accidental Fire.
• Back-to-back renewal Rental Periods are covered as long as the Insured Person returns to the Rental Agency from which the Rental Agreement was issued and applies for a new contract.
• Coverage is also provided for equipment or accessories installed in the van for the purpose of assisting a handicapped driver.

• Coverage shall also extend to a loss caused by or resulting from Acts of Terrorism.
• Benefits are provided for Reasonable and Customary towing charges, due to a covered loss, to the nearest qualified repair facility.

Which Vehicles Are Covered (“Rental Car”):

• All land motor vehicle with four or more wheels, which the eligible Insured Person has rented during the Rental Period, as of time shown in the Rental Agreement.
• Coverage is provided for vans only if they are standard vans with standard equipment and are designed with a seating capacity of nine (9) passengers or less.

Which Vehicles Are NOT Covered (Excluded vehicles):

• All trucks (except Sport Utility Vehicles with Four Wheels unless specifically designed for and off-road use), pickups, full-size vans mounted on truck chassis, campers, off-road vehicles, trailers, motorbikes, motorcycles, and any other vehicle having fewer than four wheels; antique cars (cars that are over 20 years old or have not been manufactured for at least 10 years), limousines or any leased vehicles.

• Check the rental vehicle for prior damage before leaving the rental lot and alert the company of anything.
• Review the car rental agreement carefully to make sure you are declining CDW/LDW.
• Familiarize yourself with the terms and conditions of the car rental agreement.
• Please remember, all Authorized Drivers must be in the Rental Agreement.
• In the event of a claim, notice must be provided to the MasterRental Claims Center within 30 days of the date of occurrence. Failure to give notice within 30 days from the date of the incident may result in a denial of the claim.

How to File a Claim:

• At the time of the accident or when you return the rental vehicle, be sure to immediately request the Rental Company to provide you with:
1. Copies of the Accident Report Form and claim document, which should indicate the costs you are responsible for and any amounts that have been paid toward the claim;
2. Copies of the initial and final car Rental Agreement(s);
3. Copies of the repair estimate or itemized repair bill and two (2) photographs of the damaged vehicle (if available).

1. Documentation detailing the nature of injury or death with a breakdown of expenses, including certified copies of: medical evidence reports, attending physician statements, coroner reports, death certificate and related documentation;
2. Transaction verification confirming the full passenger fare for the Covered Trip had been charged to the eligible card, including copies of Common Carrier ticket(s) and receipts;
3. Your cardholder's statement of account showing the account is open and in good standing.

Republic Bank / AAdvantage Mastercard Corporate Credit Card cardholders, their Spouse, and dependent Children can benefit from comprehensive travel accident insurance coverage offered through MasterTravel™.

Who Is Covered:

To Get Coverage:

The Kind of Coverage you Receive:

• MasterTravel provides Common Carrier Travel Accident Insurance coverage against Accidental Death, Dismemberment (including loss of sight, speech & hearing) or Paralysis, while traveling on a Common Carrier if tickets are purchased with your card.
• The maximum Principal Benefit provided for Covered Trips on a Common Carrier is up to USD† 250,000 per person.
• A trip commences when the Insured Person boards a Common Carrier for the purpose of going on such trip and continues until such time as the Insured Person alights (departs) from the Common Carrier.
• MasterTravel provides Insured Journey Travel Accident Insurance coverage after you disembark from the Common Carrier at the destination of the trip (as designated on the passenger ticket), against Accidental Death, 24 hours/day worldwide. This coverage is meant to complement and not duplicate Travel Accident Insurance coverage provided for Common Carrier.
• The maximum Principal Benefit for Insured Journey is USD† 4,000 per person.
• The coverage of an Insured Journey begins when you alight from (leave) a Common Carrier while on a Covered Trip and ends after 60 consecutive days or when you board a Common Carrier on a Covered Trip, whichever occurs sooner.

As a Republic Bank / AAdvantage Mastercard Corporate Credit Card cardholder you can rely on Travel Assistance Services when you’re away from home. Travel Assistance is your guide to many important services you may need when traveling. Benefits are designed to assist you when you’re traveling 100 miles (160 km) or more from home. This is reassuring, especially when you visit a place for the first time or do not speak the language.
Please keep in mind that Travel Assistance Services is not insurance coverage and that you will be responsible for the fees incurred for professional or emergency services requested of Travel Assistance Services (for example, medical or legal bills). Cardholders may receive insurance benefits while on a Covered Trip through MasterAssist™ Plus. This benefit may reimburse you for medical related expenses (Please refer to the MasterAssist™ Plus section in this guide for additional information).

Who Is Covered:

Where The Service Is Available:

• In general, coverage applies worldwide, but there are exceptions.
• Restrictions may apply to regions that may be involved in an international or internal conflict, or in those countries and territories where the existing infrastructure is deemed inadequate to guarantee service. You may contact Travel Assistance Services prior to embarking on a Covered Trip to confirm whether or not services are available at your destination(s).

The Kind of Services You Receive:

• Before you begin your trip, Travel Assistance Services provides information on travel requirements, including documentation (visas, passports), immunizations, or currency exchange rates. The exchange rate provided may differ from the exact rate that issuers use for transactions on your card. Information on exchange rates for items billed on your statement should be obtained from the financial institution that issued your card.
• In case of loss or theft of your travel tickets, passport, visa or other identity papers necessary to return home, Travel Assistance Services will provide assistance in replacing them by contacting local police, consulates, airline company or other appropriate entities.
• In the event of loss or theft of the transportation ticket to return home, a replacement transportation ticket can be arranged.
• If you have a travel emergency and need cash, Travel Assistance Services can arrange to transfer up to USD† 5,000 from a family member, friend, or business account.
• Please note that this service does not provide maps or information regarding road conditions.

• Provides a global referral network of general physicians, dentists, hospitals, and pharmacies.
• Provides help with prescription refills with local pharmacists (subject to local laws).
• In the event of an emergency, Travel Assistance Services will make arrangements for a consultation with a general practice physician. Additionally, the Travel Assistance Services medical team will maintain contact with the local medical staff and monitor your condition.
• If you are hospitalized, we can arrange to have messages relayed home, transfer you to another facility if medically necessary, or have a family member or close friend brought to your bedside if you have been traveling alone (this will be at cardholder’s expense).
• If the Travel Assistance Services medical team determines that adequate medical facilities are not locally available in the event of an accident or illness, Travel Assistance.
• Services will arrange for an emergency evacuation to a hospital or to the nearest facility capable of providing adequate care.
• If a tragedy occurs, we’ll assist in securing travel arrangements for you and your travel companion(s).

• Provides you with English or Spanish-speaking legal referrals or consultations with appropriate embassies and consulates regarding your situation.
• Will assist in transfers of up to USD† 5,000 in cash from a family member, friend, or business to cover legal fees or to post bail. There is no charge for referral services; however, legal and bail fees are your responsibility.

Collision Damage Waiver (CDW) insurance when you rent a car for 31 consecutive days or less.

Referrals and assistance while traveling:

• Trip planning assistance, including visa requirements, customs regulations, interpreting services, etc.
• Global medical referrals and treatment
• Global legal referrals and assistance
• Emergency cash advances up to $5,000
• Lost ticket, passport, luggage assistance
• U.S. roadside assistance

Republic Bank / AAdvantage Mastercard Corporate Credit Card cardholders can benefit from the security and safety offered through our comprehensive travel medical program. Some of the benefits provided are Medical Expenses, Emergency Medical Evacuation, Repatriation of Mortal Remains, Return of Dependent & Elderly, VIP Transportation Expenses, and Emergency Family Travel.

Who Is Covered:

To Get Coverage:

• Trips are covered for travel worldwide.
• Coverage is provided for Injury or Sickness, even if it is not an emergency.
• Trips are covered up to a maximum of thirty one (31) consecutive days.
• Medical Expense coverage up to a maximum benefit amount of USD† 75,000 per person.
• No limitation on the number of trips.
• Coverage is provided for both, one-way or round trip travel.
• Exceeds all travel insurance requirements of the Schengen Aquis (Agreement)
• Covered losses caused by or resulting from Acts of Terrorism are not excluded.

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Republic Bank has the latest in credit card technology. Our Chip and PIN credit cards are the first with this technology to be introduced in the English-Speaking Caribbean.

This technology reduces fraud, making credit card transactions more secure and enhances the overall customer experience. The embedded microchip on the card stores data more securely, preventing it from being easily copied or altered. Plus the use of a personal identification number (PIN) means that only you can use your card.

Republic Bank Credit Cards with Chip and PIN technology provides cardholders with the added convenience of:

• Global acceptance including Europe and the UK.
• Unique PIN authorization for unmatched security.