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Shopping In Store

The News Of The World Prepaid MasterCard® can be used wherever you see the MasterCard® acceptance mark – that’s millions of locations worldwide!

You’ll find it’s handy to have because:

  • It’s a discreet and safe alternative to cash.
  • You can keep track of what you’re spending – you get a receipt every time you pay and a complete listing of every purchase you make on your online statement.
  • You cannot overspend, so managing money becomes easier than ever!
  • You can check your balance at any time by Text message, over the phone or online.
  • Millions of retail locations worldwide will accept your News Of The World Card – shops, bars, restaurants, cinemas and many more.

No charge is applied to the Card for making a purchase if you are on the Pay Monthly Tariff, or if you are a Pay As You Go customer, they are charged at 2.95% of the transaction value, (min 50p/max £1.50).

  • Identity

    When you use your News Of The World Card abroad you may be asked to key in your PIN or be asked for proof of identity as with all payment cards.

  • ‘Zip Zap’ machines

    Your News Of The World Card can only be used at retailers where authorisation for the transaction is online. Do not allow your transactions to be manually processed using for example a “Zip-Zap” or “Click-Clack” machine.

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The News Of The World MasterCard Prepaid Card services are provided by Tuxedo MoneyPlus Limited. The MasterCard Brand Mark is a registered trademark of MasterCard International Incorporated and Affiliates. Card issued by Newcastle Building Society ('NBS') pursuant to licence by MasterCard International. NBS is authorised & regulated by the Financial Services Authority as an issuer of e-money (registration no. 156058). NBS subscribes to the Banking Code, copies of the Code are available upon request. Tuxedo MoneyPlus is a company registered in England and Wales, registration number: 05831827. Registered address: Brettenham House, Lancaster Place, London WC2E 7EN.