Yerevan/Mediamax/. Beginning March 2011, the pensioners may receive their pensions via plastic cards of “Areximbank-Gazprombank Group”.

The bank concluded an agreement on paying pensions via bank account or plastic cards with the State Social Security Service of the Ministry of Labor and Social Affairs of Armenia.

The pensioners will be offered two types of packages – “Pension Privilege” Package and “Pension Standard” Package, within which the pensioners will be given free plastic cards.

The pensioners can receive their pensions through any ATM machine of the bank 24 hours a day without any commission. Besides, the pensioners may accumulate their money on card accounts and get interest yield.

To receive pensions through cards, the pensioners should visit any branch of “Areximbank-Gazprombank Group” and conclude an agreement.