Issued by Barclays on the Visa network, Samsung Galaxy Card helps cardmembers earn cash rewards for eligible Samsung purchases, Samsung Wallet purchases, streaming and everyday spending. The no annual fee card offers 5% cash rewards on Samsung direct purchases, 3% cash rewards on Samsung Wallet purchases, 2% cash rewards on eligible streaming service purchases and 1% cash rewards on everything else.
Samsung Electronics America and Barclays announced the launch of Samsung Galaxy Card, its first-ever credit card program in the United States. The innovative card issued on the Visa network is provisioned directly into Samsung Wallet and brings consumers new financing options when purchasing Samsung Galaxy devices, home appliances, entertainment products and more, all while helping them earn valuable cash rewards on everyday purchases.
No annual fee and cash rewards for every purchase
The $0 annual fee Samsung Galaxy Card will enable cardmembers to earn 5% cash rewards on all in-store or online purchases made directly from Samsung in the U.S., 3% cash rewards on purchases using Samsung Wallet, 2% cash rewards on streaming service purchases like Netflix, Disney+ and Spotify and 1% cash rewards on everything else. As a bonus, new qualifying cardmembers can earn $200 in cash rewards after spending $2,000 on purchases within the first 90 days of account opening. Additionally, earn a 20% discount on the Samsung VIP Advantage membership when using your Samsung Galaxy Card to purchase or renew. Beginning July 22, consumers interested in becoming a cardmember can apply online at Samsung.com in the U.S.
Convenience and security in Samsung Wallet
„Fully integrated into Samsung Wallet, Samsung Galaxy Card delivers a new level of simplicity, convenience and security, allowing cardmembers to use and manage their account directly from a Galaxy device. In addition, Samsung Wallet brings together payment cards, passes, IDs, digital keys and more, helping users move through daily routines with greater ease.” – according to the press release.
All cardmembers can automatically start earning cash rewards each time they use their card. The card is designed to reward both everyday purchases and bigger moments, helping cardmembers build value over time across mobile, home, entertainment and daily life.
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„Partnering with Samsung is a strong example of Barclays’ partner-first strategy and the innovation we’re bringing to the market with some of the world’s most recognized brands,” said Denny Nealon, CEO of Barclays US Consumer Bank. „Together, we’re creating seamless, rewarding digital banking capabilities and products that meet customers where they are – in their Samsung Wallet – and fit naturally into how they live, shop and connect.”
The program also underscores Barclays’ continued focus on building customized co-branded card programs that drive engagement, strengthen loyalty and create long-term value across large customer ecosystems.
„Consumers expect payments to be embedded into the digital experiences they use every day,” said Kirk Stuart, SVP, Head of North America Enablers, Merchants and Fintechs at Visa. „By bringing together Samsung’s innovation, Barclays’ co-brand capabilities, and Visa’s trusted network, Samsung Galaxy Card delivers a connected experience that helps consumers earn rewards while providing the security and acceptance needed to support commerce wherever they choose to shop.„
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