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  • *Free USA SkyBox address for online shopping - Get the first year membership fee waived plus US$ 10.00 off your first shipment. Use your Visa credit card to register online at www.skybox.net/visa/eng
  • AVIS Discounts of up to 25% & Free Upgrades - Book online at www.avis.com/rbclac with discount number AWD# J072300 & coupon # UUWA039 for upgrades. Applicable locations are Europe, USA, Canada, Latin America & the Caribbean. Special conditions apply.......click here 
  • Local and international use - provides instant purchasing power at over 25 million merchants worldwide 
  • Cash access worldwide via banks and ATMS
  • Visa International Service Centre, which provides emergency card related assistance for our customers who have traveled (outside home country), anytime, anywhere, via toll-free number for: 
    • Damaged, Lost or Stolen Card reporting
    • Emergency Cash Replacement
    • Emergency Cash Advance
  • FREE Auto Rental Insurance Coverage from American International Group Inc (AIG) for coverage of the damages to the rental vehicle only, due to collision, theft, vandalism, accidental fire, up to 31 days in Canada and USA (excludes  Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands). The customer must initiate and pay for the rental in full with this card and decline the Collision damage Waiver or similar coverage; all drivers must be included in the rental agreement.
  • Travel Assistance Services:
        • Assistance prior to travel- Centre will provide info about destinations and Country visa requirements prior to travel and will assist in making necessary arrangements in case of medical travel
        • Assistance during travel
        • Emergency Medical Assistance Service
        • Emergency Legal Assistance
        • Urgent Ticket Replacement Assistance 
        • Emergency Messaging Services
        • Lost Baggage Assistance
        • Emergency Transportation Assistance
        • Lost Documents Assistance
  • FREE Visa Travel Accident Insurance for coverage up to US$ 250,000 against accidental death, dismemberment or paralysis when traveling with a common carrier once the tickets are purchased (in full) with this card, for the cardholder, spouse and unmarried, dependent children under 18 and up to age 23 for full time students.
  • Safety- eliminates the need to walk with large sums of cash
  • Fraud Protection Program 
  • Balance Protector Option
  • Minimum age 18 years
  • Satisfactory credit history and debt servicing ratios

*RBC Royal Bank is not responsible for SkyBox’s service (including, without limitation, delivery times or quality of service), any fees or expenses payable in respect of SkyBox’s service or the proper functioning of SkyBox’s website. Any questions or complaints regarding SkyBox’s service should be directed solely to SkyBox Inc.

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  • Completed and signed Credit Card application
  • A valid identification (Passport, Identification Card, Driver's Permit)
  • Last two payslips if you receive a monthly salary 
  • Last four payslips if you receive a bi-weekly salary
  • Recommendation letter from your employer
  • Copy of work permit for non-residents
  • RBC Royal Bank current account