Here are five alternatives to virtual dollar cards

Over time many individuals, businesses, and organisations have relied on Barter by Flutterwave for their virtual dollar card services in Nigeria, with shut down of the virtual card they have are left with no choice but to seek for alternatives.

Several Nigerian users who depend on these platforms to pay for services on global sites like Amazon, Netflix, Spotify, and Facebook, are facing a challenging time, especially with the $20 daily limit on international transactions by Nigerian banks.

Here are five alternative fintech companies that still operate virtual card service in Nigeria.

ALAT Virtual Dollar Card

ALAT by Wema Bank, was launched in May, 2017, it is known as Nigeria’s first fully digital bank, where customers can do their banking transactions without ever entering any physical branch. ALAT was designed to cater for the needs of today’s digital customers who are in dire need of a bank.

Known for its complete banking package, ALAT provides the best offering for a virtual dollar card in Nigeria, the platform is diversified for carrying out instant short loans, a virtual dollar converter card, bills and payment scheduling services, and a lifestyle shop where customers can buy entertainment such as movies and event tickets through its app.

Once your account is set up and funded, it allows you to fund your card straight from your naira balance for up to $20,000 and change the dollars back into naira, However, you can’t use it on money transfer websites, and it is not compatible with 3D Secure.

Changera virtual dollar card

Changera is owned by Bitmama, a highly-secured and fast-growing crypto platform. The platform can send and receive money internationally, buy airtime or data,and pay utility bills from anywhere in the world.

This platform is being funded through crypto wallet or bank transfers, depending on the customers choice, also changera virtual dollar card service providers permits you to create multiple virtual cards for different transactions; while it supports limitless transactions.

Customers will be able to spend between $20 to $50 in a month for international transactions depending on their bank spending limit on naira debit cards, and can spend over $10,000 with its virtual card for international transactions without any exchange limit.