Please be informed that in Latvia as of 26th March the limit for contactless payments with payment cards in service provision and sales areas is increased. From now on, for any purchases up to 50 euros, you can simply tap your card against the terminal with no need to enter a PIN code.
All new Rietumu cards are contactless, and their owners can make use of contactless payments. These payments are much faster, as well as much safer, taking into account current circumstances and necessary precautions in public places.In order to comply with all the necessary measures to prevent the spread of coronavirus Covid-19, from 23 March 2020 Rietumu Bank introduces a special practice for servicing customers who visit the bank personally.