About us

CrewCard was set up in 2006 and is an approved MasterCard® co-brand partner. CrewCard has also partnered with Altair Financial Services International Plc to provide a network of cash top up retail outlets throughout the UK using the Alphyra network. Altair trades globally, specialises in the Prepaid Card market and provides access to CrewCard to its worldwide facilities.

  • Altair is headquartered in London with banking and processing affiliates in UK, USA, Asia Pacific and throughout the Latin America and Caribbean regions.
  • Altair offers prepaid cards to companies and individuals using MasterCard® and Visa.

Altair enables CrewCard to use the Internet and the mobile phone (SMS Messaging) to provide an online and mobile e-money payment system.

© 2008 CrewCard Network Ltd. MasterCard is a registered trademark of MasterCard International Incorporated. The CrewCard is issued by Newcastle Building Society, pursuant to licence from MasterCard® International Incorporated. Newcastle Building Society is authorised and regulated by the Financial Services Authority (www.fsa.gov.uk) and is entered in the Financial Services Authority Register under Registration No. 156058. Email: cardsolutions@newcastle.co.uk