Credit cards for NRIs and H-1B workers: Check features, fees, documents required and benefitsNon-resident Indians can now get credit cards in India. These cards offer benefits for spending both in India and abroad. Several banks lik...
30 Apr, 2026, 11.39 AM IST
DBS Bank India launches relationship banking for globally-mobile, emerging affluent IndiansDBS Bank India has launched DBS Aspire, a new banking proposition targeting the emerging affluent segment with a total relationship value o...
21 Apr, 2026, 12.21 PM IST
Why zero forex cards are better than prepaid cards for frequent overseas travellers?Frequent overseas travellers may find newer zero-forex cards offer better savings and accelerated rewards.
10 Nov, 2025, 12.38 PM IST
Forex card vs credit card: Maximize savings on foreign trips by comparing TCS, charges & rewards on overseas spendsBefore travelling abroad, Indians face a complex choice, whether to opt for a forex card or a credit card. Debit cards are generally ruled ...
21 Jul, 2025, 01.19 PM IST
Check it if going abroad: A new forex card with no charges for ATM withdrawal, forex currency conversion and its lifetime freeForex card: BookMyForex has launched an new single currency forex card which offers no charges for ATM withdrawals and forex currency conve...
28 Apr, 2025, 04.21 PM IST
Forex card update: You can instantly load your forex card through this app during international trips; check detailsFacing a cash crunch while travelling? BookMyForex app offers a solution — you can instantly load your forex card. Simply log in, select yo...
15 Apr, 2024, 01.11 PM IST
20% TCS from October 1, 2023: How a forex card could save you more than a credit card during international tripsTCS on forex payments: From October 1, 2023, forex cards will attract at 20% if the user loads over Rs 7 lakh on the card in a financial ye...
25 Sep, 2023, 03.06 PM IST
How new interbank forex card from BookMyForex cuts charges to the lowestInterbank forex rates are the rates at which banks deal with each other for currency exchange and is considered the true foreign exchange r...
30 Nov, 2022, 04.25 PM IST
Forex card for international travel: Who can apply, documents required, chargesOne of the safest and easiest way of carrying forex is by obtaining a forex card. This is a preloaded card and can be used like a debit car...
14 Nov, 2022, 06.30 AM IST
Why you should carry forex prepaid card instead of credit card while travelling abroadWhen you buy a forex card, you are being charged an issuance fee (which is the cost of the card). And, when you buy a credit card from a fi...
18 Oct, 2019, 05.38 PM IST
Things to know before buying a prepaid forex card for your international holidayIf you are planning on going on a holiday abroad this summer, here is what you should know about prepaid or forex cards.
11 May, 2018, 10.44 AM IST
How to get best foreign exchange deal when planning a tripThe exchange rates vary from bank to bank. Also, in case of forex cards, the fees and charges will vary across service providers.
18 Apr, 2016, 02.59 PM IST
Holiday in Europe or MBA in US? Just get the best forex dealThese differences in rates and charges can be even more important if you are going for the long-haul: studying abroad for example.
11 Apr, 2016, 04.28 PM IST
Prepaid forex cards best bet for foreign tripsFor those travelling overseas, prepaid forex cards are emerging as a sound option in terms of rates and a hedge against further depreciatio...
09 Jul, 2013, 10.26 AM IST
- Why buy a prepaid Forex Card instead cash for your foreign holiday
Experts are Increasingly recommending travellers to go for a prepaid forex card while buying foreign currency.
27 Apr, 2012, 06.33 PM IST
- Flying abroad? Get the best deals while buying foreign currency
Travellers can purchase foreign exchange even 180 days prior to the travel date provided they can produce the required documents.
20 Apr, 2012, 08.15 PM IST
- Forex prepaid cards provide a hedge against rupee swings
At a time when the rupee is touching newer lows every other day, it is better you opt for prepaid cards or travellers cheques.
22 Dec, 2011, 05.18 AM IST