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Interactive Brokers Launches the Karta Visa Card

Trade, Save, Spend, and Invest from a Single Account

Interactive Brokers (Nasdaq: IBKR), an automated global electronic broker, is now offering eligible Interactive Brokers LLC clients the ability to open a Karta Visa card to make purchases globally with a card linked to their IBKR account.

The Karta Visa card enhances Interactive Brokers' cash management services, adding a USD card with no foreign transaction fees, exclusive program amenities, luxury travel concierge services, and price and purchase protection. With this addition, IB clients can now save, trade, invest, and spend the funds held in their IBKR account.

“Our all-in-one cash management solution gives clients an easy and flexible way to manage their money,” said Milan Galik, Chief Executive Officer at Interactive Brokers. “Introducing the Karta Visa card broadens the scope of our integrated approach and further simplifies how clients can oversee their finances.”

“We’re thrilled to work with Interactive Brokers and have the Karta Visa card now available to their clients,” added Freddy Juez, Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Karta. "Their clients will now experience a new way of travel — with a card that eliminates FX fees, grants access to exclusive events, and offers 24/7 instant support through our WhatsApp concierge, where they can book flights, hotels, and coveted dining experiences.”

IBKR’s Cash Management solution includes:

  • Earn Interest & Borrow: Earn interest up to USD 3.62% on instantly available cash balances or borrow at USD 4.62 – 5.62% from a single brokerage account if the account does not have enough cash to cover securities or other purchases
  • Global Transactions: With no foreign transaction fees, use the Karta Visa card to make purchases worldwide
  • Convenient Deposits: Use the mobile app to deposit checks anywhere or sign up for automatic payroll deposit
  • Strength & Security: IBKR’s financial position and conservative business management protect IBKR and its clients

The Karta Visa card provides these features:

  • No foreign transaction fees
  • 24/7 luxury travel concierge services
  • Reward points for travel and lifestyle purchases
  • AI-powered real-time support via WhatsApp
  • Access to travel and exclusive events
  • Global airport lounge entry
  • Access to the Visa Luxury Hotel Collection
  • Price and purchase protection
  • Immediate virtual card issuance via Apple and Google Wallet
  • Global tax refund assistance with direct support available through WhatsApp

For additional information, please visit:

Karta Visa card – US and countries served by IB LLC

At launch, the Karta Visa card is available to eligible users across multiple regions worldwide.

The best-informed investors choose Interactive Brokers

About Interactive Brokers Group, Inc.:

Interactive Brokers Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: IBKR) is a member of the S&P 500. Its affiliates provide automated trade execution and custody of securities, commodities, foreign exchange, and forecast contracts around the clock on over 160 markets in numerous countries and currencies from a single unified platform to clients worldwide. We serve individual investors, hedge funds, proprietary trading groups, financial advisors and introducing brokers. Our four decades of focus on technology and automation have enabled us to equip our clients with a uniquely sophisticated platform to manage their investment portfolios. We strive to provide our clients with advantageous execution prices and trading, risk and portfolio management tools, research facilities and investment products, all at low or no cost, positioning them to achieve superior returns on investments. Interactive Brokers has consistently earned recognition as a top broker, garnering multiple awards and accolades from respected industry sources such as Barron's, Investopedia, Stockbrokers.com, and many others.

Follow Interactive Brokers on social media:

US and World (except Europe): Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, X, YouTube, TikTok

UK and Europe: Facebook, Instagram, X, TikTok

“Introducing the Karta Visa card broadens the scope of our integrated approach and further simplifies how clients can oversee their finances.” - Milan Galik, Chief Executive Officer at Interactive Brokers.

Contacts

Contacts for Interactive Brokers Group, Inc. Media: Katherine Ewert, media@ibkr.com

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