Mastercard Summer Shop Anywhere: Frequently Asked Questions

General

Who can join the promo? 

The promo is open to all Principal Cardholders of the following BPI Mastercard Credit Cards which are active and in good credit standing, have available credit limit, have valid and updated mobile number and/or email address in BPI’s system record.

Participating Credit Cards:

BPI eCredit Card
BPI Edge Card
BPI Gold Rewards Card
BPI Platinum Rewards Card
BPI Rewards Card
Petron-BPI Card

What cards are not qualified for the promo? 

The following BPI Credit Cards are not qualified to join the promo:  

BPI Amore Cashback Card
BPI Amore Platinum Cashback Card
BPI Signature Card
BPI Corporate card

What is the promo period? 

The promo period is from April 2, 2024 to July 2, 2024. Redemption is sixty (60) days from the date of earning/posting of reward/s at the Shop Anywhere Portal.

How do I qualify for the promo? 

To qualify for the promo, the Principal Cardholder must register to the promo using a unique alphanumeric promo code sent by BPI to his/her BPI registered mobile number and/or email based on BPI Credit Cards’ system records.

A. Via Text-In

1. Text BPI<SPACE>MCREG<SPACE><8 ALPHANUMERIC PROMO CODE> to 225687

2. EX: BPI MCREG 1234ABCD

3. A confirmation text message from Giftaway will be sent confirming receipt of registration

B. Via Portal Registration

1. Visit the BPI website

2. Click the registration link to the BPI Mastercard Shop Anywhere Portal

3. Enter unique promo code: <Unique Promo Code>

C. Via Oh My Deals! App

1. Install and/or open the Oh My Deals! App by BPI Cards

2. Search for “Mastercard Summer Shop Anywhere”

3. Click on the “Register Now” button

4. Enter unique promo code: <Unique Promo Code>

5. A confirmation page will prompt, confirming receipt of registration

Note: The Principal Cardholder will receive a notification message from Giftaway on his/her successful registration through SMS and/or email and a unique portal link for the Shop Anywhere Portal within five to seven (5-7) banking days from the date of registration.

What happens during validation of registration?

Validation is completed within five to seven (5-7) banking days from the date of registration. Regardless, all qualified transactions made after the date of the Principal Cardholder’s registration are already included in the promo, considering that his/her registration is deemed valid by BPI.

Example:

Date of registration: April 2, 2024
Registration validated: April 10, 2024 (five banking days)
Transaction dates:
- In-store purchase worth Php 1,200: April 2, 2024
- Online purchase worth Php 2,500: April 6, 2024
- SIP at Merchant purchase worth Php 40,000: April 10, 2024
Given the date of registration, all of the above transactions are qualified for Shop Anywhere accumulated spend.

The Principal Cardholder will be notified of the registration result through his/her BPI registered contact information via SMS and/or Email in BPI’s system within five to seven (5-7) banking days from the registration date.

Accumulated Spend and Bonus Round

What are the accumulated spend tiers for the promo?

Tier	Accumulated spend*	eGC Reward**
1	Php 30,000 - < Php 75,000	Php 500 eGC
2	Php 75,000 - < Php P200,000	Php 1,500 eGCs
3	Php 200,000 and up	Php 5,000 eGCs

*Minimum single-receipt spend of Php 1,000 is required to qualify for spend accumulation 

**eGC value = Php 500 denomination, except for Angkas

How much should I spend for my transactions to qualify for the promo?

A minimum of Php 1,000 straight single-receipt purchase is required for every qualified spend.

What are the transactions qualified for this promo? 

Posted transactions from below are included in the promo:

Local Retail Transactions (Straight)
Foreign Currency Purchases (Straight)
Online or Internet Transactions
Special Installment Plan (SIP) transactions at Merchant
Auto Charge
Mail Order/Telephone Order (MOTO)

What transactions are not qualified for this promo? 

The following transactions are excluded in the promo: 

Cash advances (local or international)

MCCs:

6010 – Member Financial Inst-Manual Cash Disbursement

6011 – Financial Int’l-Automated Cash Disbursement

Special Installment Plan (SIP) transactions via Balance Transfer, Credit-to-Cash, other Non-Retail SIP Loan products

Redemptions of rebates or Real Thrill Rewards

Business transactions such as but not limited to

i. direct or multi-level marketing, as well as from merchants specifically engaged in wholesale and distribution

ii. payment services

iii. professional services

Transactions from stock trading, foreign exchange trading, financial trading services, remittance and the like; mobile payment/mobile wallet transactions and online payment system (such as but not limited to GrabPay, GCash, PayMaya, PayPal, Coins.ph, and the like)

MCCs:

6012 – Member Financial Inst-Merchandise and Services

6540 - POI Funding Transactions

Transactions from casino/gambling, money transfers, quasi cash financial institution, political organizations and bail & bond payment

MCCs:

4829 – Wire Transfer Money Orders

6050 – Quasi Cash-Member Financial Inst.

6051 – Quasi Cash-Merchant

7800 – Government Owned Lottery

7801 – Internet Gambling

7802 – Government Licensed Horse/Dog Racing

7995 – Betting (Including Lottery Tickets, Chips)

8651 – Organizations, Political

9223 – Bail & Bond Payments

9754 – Gambling-Horses, Dog Racing, State Lottery

MCCs: Merchant category code (MCC) is a four-digit number assigned to every business that applies to accept credit cards.

The number corresponds to the type of business or service the company offers.

How do I unlock the bonus round?

Qualified transactions can be counted for completion of the bonus task right after the date of registration. However, bonus eGCs can only be unlocked for redemption after Tier 1 accumulated spend of Php 30,000 has been reached.

No.	Bonus Task	Premium Cardholder Reward	Regular Cardholder Reward
1	Spend a minimum of Php 30,000 single-receipt installment purchase (Special Installment Plan), in-store or online	Unlimited Shakey’s Pizza or other freebies	Freebies from Shakey’s or Peri Peri Charcoal Chicken
2	Spend on 5 unique merchant categories from April 2 to May 2, 2024* (Promo Month 1)	Freebies from Shakey’s Pizza or other freebies	Freebies from Shakey’s Pizza or Peri Peri Charcoal Chicken
3	Spend on 5 unique merchant categories from May 3 to June 2, 2024* (Promo Month 2)	Freebies from Shakey’s Pizza or other freebies	Freebies from Shakey’s Pizza or Peri Peri Charcoal Chicken
4	Spend on 5 unique merchant categories from June 3, 2024 to July 2, 2024* (Promo Month 3)	Freebies from Shakey’s Pizza or other freebies	Freebies from Shakey’s Pizza or Peri Peri Charcoal Chicken

*Based on transaction date

Sample timeline:

Date of registration: April 2, 2024
Bonus task 2 completion date (5 unique merchant category spend): April 4, 2024
Tier 1 accumulated spend reached: April 15, 2024
In this scenario, Bonus task 2 has been completed on April 4 but the bonus eGC can only be unlocked on April 15

Registration

When is the registration period? 

The Principal Cardholder can register from April 2, 2024 to July 2, 2024.

How do I register? 

A. Via Text-In

1. Text BPI<SPACE>MCREG<SPACE><8 ALPHANUMERIC PROMO CODE> to 225687

2. EX: BPI MCREG 1234ABCD

3. A confirmation text message from Giftaway will be sent confirming receipt of registration

B. Via Portal Registration

1. Visit the BPI website

2. Click the registration link to the BPI Mastercard Shop Anywhere Portal

3. Enter unique promo code: <Unique Promo Code>

C. Via Oh My Deals! App

1. Install and/or open the Oh My Deals! App by BPI Cards

2. Search for “Mastercard Summer Shop Anywhere”

3. Click on the “Register Now” button

4. Enter unique promo code: <Unique Promo Code>

5. A confirmation page will prompt, confirming receipt of registration

I have multiple BPI Credit Cards, should I register each of my BPI Mastercard Credit Card? 

Each Principal Cardholder will have one (1) unique promo code. Multiple BPI Mastercard Credit Cards sharing the same customer number will be considered as one unique customer.

I have a Mastercard and Visa BPI Credit Card. If I register my Mastercard Credit Card, will transactions using my Visa Credit Card also be qualified?

No. Only transactions from your qualified BPI Mastercard Credit Cards will accumulate spend and will be entitled for the bonus round. 

I am a Supplementary Cardholder, can I register for the promo?

No, only the Principal Cardholder can register for the promo. However, all qualified purchases made by the Principal Cardholder’s supplementary participating credit card(s) will also qualify for the spend accumulation.

Redemption

Where can I redeem my accumulated spend eGCs?  

The Principal Cardholder must choose among the featured accumulated spend eGC partners in dining, shopping, essentials and eCommerce categories.

Categories	Giftaway Merchants
Dining	8 Cuts Burger Army Navy Bank Bar Bo’s Coffee Botejyu Buffalo Wild Wings Bulgogi Brothers Champion Hotpot Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf Denny’s Din Tai Fung El Pollo Loco Greyhound Cafe Hanamaruken Ramen	Hard Rock Cafe Illo’s Party Trays Italianni’s Llaollao Manam Mesa Mo’ Cookies Modern Shanghai Ooma Panda Express Paper Moon Cafe Peri-Peri Charcoal Chicken Pizza Express Poison Doughnuts	SaladStop! Scout’s Honor Shakey’s* Texas Roadhouse T.G.I. Friday’s The Bistro Group The Grid The Mess Hall Toby’s Estate Tsuke-men Watami Japanese Dining Wildflour Restaurant Your Local
Shopping	Adidas AquaFlask Ayala Malls Ayala Malls Cinema Beyond the Box Certified Calm Daiso Japan Digital Walker Econtainer EMCOR Fully Booked	H&M Handyman Hydro Flask IKEA Landmark Metro Department Store National Bookstore New Balance Nike Park No Brand Power Mac Center	Robinsons Appliances Robinsons Department Store Rustan’s Department Store SM Gift Pass SSI Group, Inc. The Rockwellist The Travel Club Toys R Us True Value
Essentials	Allday Supermarket Bayani Brew Bruno’s Barbers Hi-Precision Diagnostics	Landers Superstore Mercury Drugstore Metro Supermarket Puregold	Robinsons Supermarket Shopwise Southstar drug The Marketplace
eCommerce	Angkas Autosweep RFID Easytrip foodpanda GrabCar	GrabFood GrabMart Klook Lazada wallet MetroMart	Pick.A.Roo PriceLOCQ ShopeePay ZALORA

When is the redemption period? 

Earned eGCs can be redeemed within sixty (60) days from the posting date of the same at the Shop Anywhere Portal. Each eGC will have a redemption period displayed in the portal.

Transaction Details	Redemption Date
Cardholder A Bonus eGC is posted in the Shop Anywhere Portal by April 3, 2024	eGC is redeemable in the Shop Anywhere Portal up to June 2, 2024 (60 days from April 3, 2024)
Cardholder B eGC is posted in the Shop Anywhere Portal by May 13, 2024	eGC is redeemable in the Shop Anywhere Portal up to July 12, 2024 (60 days from May 13, 2024)
Cardholder C Bonus eGC is posted in the Shop Anywhere Portal by June 4, 2024	eGC is redeemable in the Shop Anywhere Portal up to August 3, 2024 (60 days from June 4, 2024)

a. For the accumulated spend eGCs, redemption can be made within sixty (60) days from the date of earning/posting of rewards at the Shop Anywhere Portal.

b. For the Bonus eGCs, redemption can be made within sixty (60) days from the date of completion of the Bonus Rounds (1 SIP merchant transaction and merchant category spend) or unlocking of the bonus eGCs in the Shop Anywhere Portal. The validity date will be visible in the portal for the Principal Cardholder’s reference.

How do I redeem my accumulated spend eGCs?

a. The Principal Cardholder must select the desired tier and claim now and choose the eGC store for redemption.

b. A confirmation page will be prompted, followed by the redemption notification sent via the cardholders’ registered contact information (SMS and/or email) in BPI’s system records.

c. Principal Cardholder will receive the eGC code from Giftaway via his/her registered mobile and/or email, with a link on how to use his/her redemption code. Specific redemption instructions are provided per merchant.

d. The redemption code is transferable to the cardholders' nominated recipient as long as he/she meets the requirements in using the redemption code and subject to the merchant’s terms and conditions.

e. The unique portal link can be found from the notification message sent via Giftaway for his/her successful registration through SMS and/or email. Alternatively, the cardholder may access the login link posted in the promo page of BPI’s website. The cardholder will be asked to provide his/her unique promo code. The Principal Cardholder will receive an OTP via his/her registered contact information for validation, and if successful, the Principal Cardholder will be routed to his/her unique redemption page via the Shop Anywhere Portal.

How many accumulated spend eGCs can I earn from this promo?

The Principal Cardholder can earn up to a maximum of Php 5,000 worth of eGCs (in Php 500 denominations, except for Angkas). All terms and conditions relating to the use of eGC code redemption per merchant, as indicated in the redemption portal, shall apply. The Principal Cardholder is only allowed to redeem once. Once a valid redemption has been made, the Principal Cardholder will no longer qualify to accumulate spend and will no longer qualify for the next tier.

Tier	Accumulated spend*	eGC Reward**
1	Php 30,000 - < Php 75,000	Php 500 eGC
2	Php 75,000 - < Php P200,000	Php 1,500 eGCs
3	Php 200,000 and up	Php 5,000 eGCs

*Minimum single-receipt spend of Php 1,000 is required to qualify for spend accumulation 

**eGC value = Php 500 denomination, except for Angkas

Can I use my accumulated spend eGCs more than once? 

No. The eGCs can only be used once.

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