Mastercard and Yandex Go have announced a new strategic partnership in Armenia, introducing a series of exclusive offers designed to deliver greater value and convenience to their users and cardholders. By combining Mastercard’s secure payment technology with Yandex Go’s leading digital mobility platform, the collaboration makes everyday transportation more affordable while encouraging the adoption of seamless, cashless payments.
As part of the partnership, Mastercard and Yandex Go are introducing three special offers for Mastercard cardholders.
Cardholders of Mastercard World Elite, World Black Edition, and Business Preferred cards issued by Armenian banks can enjoy 50% off two rides per month across all Yandex Go ride categories, excluding the Start (Economy) tariff. The maximum discount per ride is AMD 3,000.
Cardholders of Mastercard World cards (including Mastercard Travel) issued by Armenian banks receive 30% off two rides per month on Comfort and higher ride categories. The maximum discount per ride is AMD 3,000.
Users paying with Mastercard cards issued by foreign banks can receive a 5% discount once per month when using the Business tariff. The maximum discount per ride is AMD 1,000.
“At Yandex Go, we value partnerships that make a real difference for our users. Together with Mastercard, we’re combining the strengths of our technologies to create more value in everyday journeys”,-said Aram Mkhitaryan, Head of Yandex Armenia.
“Strategic partnerships like this allow us to extend the value of Mastercard far beyond the payment itself. By joining forces with Yandex Go, we are creating meaningful everyday benefits for our cardholders while encouraging the adoption of secure, seamless digital payments. We are pleased to bring this initiative to Armenia and continue expanding innovative payment experiences across the region,” said David Zgudadze, Mastercard Vice-President, Country Manager in Georgia and Armenia.
The offers are valid from 13 July through 9 October 2026 (inclusive). To take advantage of the promotion, users simply need to select an eligible Mastercard as their payment method in the Yandex Go app and pay for their ride using a cashless payment method. Eligible offers will be displayed in the app before each ride is confirmed.
