KB Kookmin Card launches card for overseas payments

KB Kookmin Card, a credit card unit of KB Financial Group, announced on Monday that it launched the WE:SH Travel credit card that offers benefits specialized for overseas payments.

The card waives foreign transaction fees, subject to the previous month's performance and without limits. 

It offers a 100% preferred foreign exchange rate in US dollars. 

Complimentary access to airport lounges worldwide. (Twice a year, after spending at least 300,000 won in domestic spending in the previous month)

It also includes domestic travel discount benefits.

One can enjoy a 5% discount on online flights and online duty-free shops (when paying with KB Pay), a 10% discount on KB Insurance Direct (when paying with KB Pay), and a 10% discount on travel-related purchases such as railways and express buses.

Write to Mi-Hyun Jo at mwise@hankyung.com