U.S. Bank announced today a new card benefit on the Altitude Connect card to stay connected when traveling in over 125 countries with GigSky Global Mobile Data.
The Offer
Get complimentary GigSky global mobile data for compatible devices with your U.S. Bank Altitude Connect Visa Signature Card. Roam the world without data roaming charges with GigSky.
With a complimentary 1 GB/15-Day global mobile data plan from GigSky on your eligible Visa card, you can enjoy fast and reliable internet access in over 125 countries. No more searching for Wi-Fi hotspots, buying expensive local SIM cards and paying overpriced roaming fees. On compatible eSim devices, simply connect with your eligible Visa card and you’re good to go.
The Fine Print
Data available per complimentary plan: 1 GB
Duration in which data can be used once plan is activated: 15 days once activated; if not activated within 30 days of receiving a complimentary plan, the plan will auto activate.
Maximum annual redemptions of the GigSky Visa complimentary global mobile data plans annually: Annually, there is no maximum number of times a complimentary GigSky global mobile data plans can be redeemed. You must wait to activate another complimentary data plan until the prior plan’s 15-day duration has expired.
Countries Available as part of GigSky complimentary data plan: Current list of 125+ countries participating
Last date that offer can be redeemed on: 8/31/2024
An eSIM—also known as an embedded SIM— is built straight into many modern smartphone devices. The eSIM makes it possible to add a secondary service, such as GigSky, to that phone. For a list of phones compatible with the GigSky app, visit: www.gigsky.com/device-compatibility.
Our Verdict
Sounds like a valuable new benefit for travelers. Hopefully it’s easy to use and connect.
Hat tip to wilsonhammer