MAAL – NATIONAL PAYMENT DEBIT CARD

Maal

A national payment card in the Sultanate of Oman, regulated by the Central Bank of Oman, issued by local banks, and accepted by licensed payment service providers across the Sultanate.

It offers cardholders a secure and seamless payment experience through an integrated national system for issuing, processing, and settling card transactions.​


 

​All National Bank of Oman customers.

​• 24/7 direct access to your account for cash withdrawals and purchases through POS terminals across Oman.
• Contactless payment
• Around-the-clock customer service for all banking requirements, including card blocking in case of loss or theft.
• One-Time Password (OTP) for secure local online transactions.
• Zero liability for any charges made on the card after reporting it lost, supported by a written confirmation to the bank.
• Money transfer services.
• SMS notifications.
• Access to NBO app and Internet Banking services 24/7.
• Ability to make payments on local websites, settle bills, use government services, pay via mobile apps, and access the ATM/CDM network that supports the OmanNet payment gateway.

​Where can the card be used?
It is accepted at ATMs, CDMs, and POS terminals across Oman. POS usage will be enabled gradually throughout the rollout period.

Do I need to replace my existing card with the National Card?
No, you don't need to replace your current card. This card is an additional option specifically for local transactions, while your existing card can still be used for international purchases.

Can I use this card abroad or while traveling?
No, this card is intended solely for use within Oman.

What are the benefits of this card?

  • Secure and dependable transactions within the Sultanate
  • Faster processing through local networks
  • Reduced fees for merchants, enhancing economic efficiency
  • Strengthening the national payment ecosystem
  • Forward-looking features tailored to local needs

How can I apply for the card?
New customers will receive it automatically when opening an account.
Existing customers will be notified via SMS once their card is ready for pickup.

Can I add this card to mobile wallets?
Not at the moment.

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