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Back in October, Touch ’n Go eWallet introduced a new Visa Travel Card for Malaysians. Today, the company officially extended the Visa Travel Card Cashback campaign until 31 December 2026. The move is part of the company’s continued push to give Malaysian travellers more value when spending overseas.

Touch ’n Go eWallet has expanded its financial offerings with the launch of the Visa Travel Card, a prepaid card designed specifically for Malaysians who frequently travel abroad. The new card promises greater convenience and savings for international spending, combining attractive cashback rewards with zero foreign exchange (FX) fees.

Malaysia will officially implement MyVISA 2.0, a fully digital visa application system, starting 1 August 2025. This upgraded platform aims to simplify visa applications using artificial intelligence (AI), smart automation, and improved digital features.

In case you missed the news, U.S. embassies and consulates have implemented a new requirement to enter the country. All applicants for F, M, and J non?immigrant visas must set their Facebook, Instagram, Twitter X and similar accounts to "public" for vetting.

If you are planning to pursue your studies in the USA, this news might surprise you. Recently, the Trump administration has suspended all interview sessions for students who wish to apply for visas to continue their studies in the United States. So, what should you know about it?

Today, TNG Digital is implementing TapSecure for Touch 'n Go eWallet Visa Card online transactions. It will be in effect on 17 March 2025 as a new one-tap approval function that will replace SMS One-Time Passwords (OTPs).

It has been over two years since Google Wallet was introduced in Malaysia. As an alternative to the Apple Wallet, Google Wallet has been steadily adding and supporting more local bank cards into the system. Today, there are two new additions to Google Wallet - Boost Bank and Alliance Bank.

It's a known fact that you can use your Touch 'n Go eWallet overseas now. But today, the company just announced that if you use your TNG eWallet Visa card in foreign countries, you get to enjoy 2% cashback and 1% cashback for spending online overseas travel plans and shopping.

Recently, Alliance Bank Malaysia just launched its first Visa Virtual Credit Card. This is the first in Malaysia and to combat financial fraud, the virtual credit cards will come with dynamic numbers as well. Here's everything you need to know about the features, benefits and applying it online. 

The Malaysia Aviation Group (MAG) recently launched the EnrichMoney Visa Prepaid Card and application for hassle-free travel. Powered by Merchantrade Asia Sdn Bhd, it has a multi-currency wallet which allows travellers to buy and sell up to 20 foreign currencies in-app anytime, anywhere.