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Visa Infinite for ultimate in sophistication

11 Sep 2024 - {{hitsCtrl.values.hits}}      

Personalised service offerings are becoming popular among high-net-worth individuals who are interested in lifestyle opportunities that offer exclusive experiential benefits. 


“Visa Infinite is designed to cater to a sophisticated niche consumer through four primary pillars of exclusivity – lifestyle, entertainment, retail and travel. In each of these, Visa Infinite cardholders will find unique privileges in a variety of categories spanning from dining, entertainment, shopping, VIP travel benefits, self-enrichment and exclusive access to lived experiences,” said Visa Country Manager Sri Lanka and the Maldives Avanthi Colombage.


Privileges such as meet and greet at airports, access to exclusive restaurants and luxury hotel booking privileges are provided under Visa Concierge services in over 500 cities, adds Avanthi. 


Visa also brings to this offering an exclusive WhatsApp Concierge Service – an on-demand service exclusively offered to Visa Infinite cardholders. Visa Concierge is a 24/7 digital personal assistant and a lifestyle guide, giving Visa Infinite cardholders access to extraordinary experiences through a curated range of services, amenities and exclusive privileges.


Seamless reservations for top dining properties – Asia’s 50 Best and World’s 50 Best dining experiences – with exclusive offers and privileges, the opportunity to reserve Michelin-starred restaurants, Visa Wine programme and a chance to greet the chef or get a signed menu. There is also exclusive access to the Visa luxury hotel collection, airport limo transfer programme, Priority Pass lounge access and car rental facilities.


The best available rate guaranteed on luxury hotels awaits Visa Infinite consumers with complimentary benefits like automatic room upgrade upon arrival (when available), in-house breakfast for two and food and beverages credit starting at US $ 25. Visa Infinite consumers also get a special VIP guest status in addition to late check-out on request (where available).


Visa Concierge service also provides value-added services for Golf Privileges – from priority tee times, luxury round trip in a private chauffeured transport and complimentary perks like beverages after the game, warm-up driving range balls, in-cart refreshments and LuxBlack Game-Day kit.


Visa also offers curated benefits in educational services at esteemed educational institutions such as Columbia, Stanford and MIT, which are also available under Visa WhatsApp Concierge. 


As a global leader in payments, Visa believes in consistent, innovation and value addition that enhance the services offered to its valued cardholders. Exceeding consumer expectations and enhancing unique experiences define the future of payments across the world for Visa. 


Visa Whatsapp Concierge is available on +94 (11) 2029164.