Erste Bank Smartcard Visa review

Updated October 14, 2026 · SumCue Editorial Team

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Our verdict

The Smartcard Visa can be added to the George app for Apple Pay or Google Pay.

Key facts

Best for
Austrian Erste/Sparkasse Smartcard Visa holders managing digital wallets and card limits in George.
Rewards type
Miles↗
Perks
Apple Pay, Google Pay, Smartwatch payment, Instalment payments, Miles & More mileage on the Miles & More credit card↗
Card kind
Credit↗
Legal entity
Erste Bank der oesterreichischen Sparkassen AG↗
Headquarters
Austria↗
Founded
1819↗
Support channels
Phone, Email↗
Features
Rewards
Audience
Business
Official website
sparkasse.at

Debit cards

Monthly fee
€3.89↗
Card type
Debit↗
Card network
Mastercard↗

Facts checked September 26, 2026, 5 sources

Apps and profiles

Pros

Pros

  • Mobile-wallet setup and limit controls are available in George

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Who it suits

  • Austrian Erste/Sparkasse Smartcard Visa holders managing digital wallets and card limits in George.

Everyday

The Smartcard Visa can be added to the George app for Apple Pay or Google Pay. George also lets cardholders request a limit change, and a transfer from their current account increases the available amount immediately.

Where Erste Bank Smartcard Visa is available

Available
Austria
Licence in Austria
Finanzmarktaufsicht (FMA) / Austrian Financial Market Authority, checked September 26, 2026
Licence in Austria
European Central Bank (ECB), checked September 26, 2026

Countries from the brand (Source, checked September 26, 2026)

Frequently asked questions

Which company operates Erste Bank Smartcard Visa?+

Erste Bank Smartcard Visa is operated by Erste Bank der oesterreichischen Sparkassen AG. (Source, checked September 26, 2026)

Where is Erste Bank Smartcard Visa based?+

Erste Bank Smartcard Visa is based in Austria. (Source, checked September 26, 2026)

When was Erste Bank Smartcard Visa founded?+

Erste Bank Smartcard Visa was founded in 1819. (Source, checked September 26, 2026)

How can I contact Erste Bank Smartcard Visa support?+

Erste Bank Smartcard Visa offers support through Phone, Email. (Source, checked September 26, 2026)

Sources

Compiled from 5 source pages, checked October 14, 2026. We did not open an account.

Not confirmed yet: Annual fee, APR, Currency conversion fee.

Erste Bank Smartcard Visa

Austrian Erste/Sparkasse Smartcard Visa holders managing digital wallets and card limits in George.

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