{"id":250445,"date":"2022-07-18T13:15:36","date_gmt":"2022-07-18T13:15:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/2022\/07\/18\/250445\/"},"modified":"2022-07-18T13:15:36","modified_gmt":"2022-07-18T13:15:36","slug":"armenia-and-uzbekistan-most-popular-countries-for-russians-to-get-foreign-bank-cards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/en\/2022\/07\/18\/250445\/","title":{"rendered":"Armenia and Uzbekistan most popular countries for Russians to get foreign bank cards"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>YEREVAN, July 18. \/ARKA\/. <\/strong>Armenia and Uzbekistan are the two most popular destinations for Russian citizens wishing to get bank cards issued by Visa, MasterCard and other foreign financial institutions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The demand for the so-called \u2018foreign bank card tours\u2019 may increase in autumn, Tass news agency reported, citing the Association of Tour Operators of Russia (ATOR).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;According to travel market experts interviewed, a certain surge of interest in traveling abroad for bank cards will happen in the autumn, when Russians, pining for sightseeing and skiing tours to Europe, will start planning such trips,&#8221; according to ATOR.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to Vedi Group, Russians want to get foreign bank cards not only for the comfort of traveling abroad, but also for online use in Russia-&nbsp;for hotel and air ticket reservations, purchases on foreign sites. The increase in demand for &#8220;card tours&#8221; abroad will be promoted by the opening of Russian land borders, ATOR explained. So far, on average tour operators receive from 100 to 200 such applications a week. -0-<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Armenia and Uzbekistan are the two most popular destinations for Russian citizens wishing to get bank cards issued by Visa, MasterCard and other foreign financial institutions<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":158872,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","tstyn_error":""},"categories":[9214,9216],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-250445","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-banks-en-en","8":"category-news"},"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/250445","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=250445"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/250445\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/158872"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=250445"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=250445"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=250445"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}