What is etc. Black Mastercard Prepaid Card?
The etc. Black Mastercard Prepaid Card is a specialized, reloadable spending card designed primarily for employees, as it often functions as a co-branded salary card.
It is issued by Bayo Pay (M) Sdn Bhd, a non-bank e-money provider licensed and regulated by Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM).
What are the benefits of the etc. Black Mastercard Prepaid Card?
This prepaid card offers a secure and efficient digital payment lifestyle, doubling as a dedicated salary and e-wallet solution, perfect for those without a traditional bank account. It is instantly accepted at millions of Mastercard merchants and ATMs globally.
The card is linked to the etc. wallet app, which provides full e-wallet functionality, allowing you to manage funds, pay bills, perform online transfers, and earn cashback and rewards.
What are the fees and charges I have to pay?
Besides the one-time Card Fee, you will be subject to cash withdrawal charges:
- RM1.00 per transaction for domestic ATM withdrawals, and
- RM10.00 per transaction for overseas ATM withdrawals (using the Cirrus network).
Note that foreign ATM operators may charge an additional fee. There is also a Card Replacement Fee of RM15.00 if your card is lost, stolen, or damaged.
Who can apply for the etc. Black Mastercard Prepaid Card?
The card is available to Malaysian citizens, permanent residents, and foreigners legitimately residing in Malaysia.
Applicants must generally be 18 years old and above, but individuals aged 12-18 may apply with the written consent of a parent or legal guardian.
Notably, no income document is required to submit an application.
How can I apply for the etc. Black Mastercard Prepaid Card?
To apply for the etc. Black Mastercard Prepaid Card, you must register through the etc. wallet mobile app (available on major app stores) and complete the mandatory e-KYC process.
Alternatively, employers can apply for their workers directly through Bayo Pay’s platform. A one-time Card Fee (Issuance Fee) of RM25.00 is typically charged when the card is issued.













