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Sign up for the Transit Rebate and receive $10 back for every $100 you spend on New York Area transit when you pay with your Bank of America® Visa® credit or check card.


There are plenty of ways to get around and earn your $10 cash back. NYC Area transit includes:

NYC Subway & Buses
Staten Island Railroad & Ferry
Long Island Railroad & Bus
Metro-North Railroad
Port Authority of NY/NJ
Independent Ferries
Bridge & Tunnel Tolls and,
EZ Pass (if you use your Bank of America Visa credit or check card to replenish)



Bonus Terms as copied from bank's website on 11/17/2008:

Qualifying purchases include those made with your enrolled Bank of America® Visa® check card or Bank of America Visa credit card for transportation services made directly to the transportation providers. These transportation providers include, but are not limited to: The New York Metro Transit Authority, Long Island Railroad, Metro-North Railroad, Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, Taxicabs, Busses, Tunnel and Bridge Tolls. Specifically, transportation providers must process their check card or credit card transactions under one of the following MCC codes: 4111 (SUBURBAN AND LOCAL COMMUTER PASSENGER INCLUDING FERRIES); 4112 (PASSENGER RAILWAYS); 4121 (LIMOUSINES AND TAXICABS); 4131 (BUS LINES); 4784 (BRIDGE AND ROAD FEES, TOLLS); 4789 (TRANSPORTATION SERVICES - NOT ELSEWHERE CLASSIFIED). Companies who do not process transactions under one of these MCC codes will not qualify. Examples include transportation vouchers (i.e. EasyPayXpressMetroCard®, bus passes, toll pass, etc.) purchased from 3rd party merchants (i.e. grocery store) or vendors who do not process transactions under these specific MCC codes. Bank of America reserves the sole right to make determinations of qualifying purchases for the purpose of fulfilling the cash back reward for this promotion.

Enrollment period is from November 1, 2008 through January 31, 2009. Only purchases made with an enrolled Bank of America Visa check card or Bank of America Visa credit card qualify for this promotion. Qualified purchases start from date of enrollment confirmation through January 31, 2009. You will receive a confirmation e-mail that serves as enrollment confirmation. Qualified purchases start from the date of receipt of the enrollment confirmation e-mail. The purchase amounts accumulate separately for each enrolled card; you cannot combine qualifying purchases from multiple cards.

We will direct deposit $10 into the primary Bank of America checking account associated with the enrolled check card within 60 days of accumulating $100 in qualified transit purchases. For enrolled credit cards, we will credit $10 to your existing balance with the lowest priced Annual Percentage Rate (APR) within 60 days of accumulating $100 in qualified transit purchases. The maximum total bonus per enrolled card a customer can receive is $100 (or ten $10 credits or deposits). Your account must be open and in good standing at time of fulfillment.

Only Bank of America Visa branded credit or check cards qualify for this promotion. Cards that are not branded with both a Bank of America logo and Visa logo do not qualify for this promotion. For example, MasterCard® Cards and American Express® Cards do not qualify for this promotion. Credit card purchases made with a ShopSafe® account number do not qualify for this promotion. Bank of America Business and Corporate cards are ineligible for this program.

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