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State Bank Foreign Travel Card

The Smartest way of Carrying Money Abroad.

State Bank Foreign Travel Card is a card in foreign currency that makes your foreign trip secure and convenient. It is a Chip based EMV compliant Card which stores encrypted and confidential information. It offers you a convenient and secure way to carry cash anywhere in the world (valid worldwide except in India, Nepal and Bhutan).. With State Bank Foreign Travel Card (SBFTC), you can shop, dine or visit places abroad without any worries of carrying or losing cash. It relieves you of the Annual fees, joining fees, credit limits, etc., usually associated with International Debit / Credit Cards. All you have to do is produce your 'State Bank Foreign Travel Card' and you will find making payments overseas easy. SBFTC is available as both Single Currency and Multicurrency Card. Single Currency Card Single Currency Card is available in eight foreign currencies viz. US Dollar (USD), Pound Sterling (GBP), Euro (EUR), Canadian Dollar (CAD), Australian Dollar (AUD), Japanese Yen (JPY), Saudi Riyal (SAR) and Singapore Dollar (SGD). Multicurrency Card Multicurrency SBFTC is available in 9 foreign currencies, viz. US Dollar (USD), Pound Sterling (GBP), Euro (EUR), Japanese Yen (JPY), Canadian Dollar (CAD), Australian Dollar (AUD), Saudi Riyal (SAR), Singapore Dollar (SGD) and UAE Dirham (AED).

• Cardholder has option to load all available currencies on a single card.
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Operatable by 4 digit PIN at ATMs and by PIN/Signature at Merchant Establishments.

SMS / E-Mail

Balance information after each transaction through SMS/e-mail.

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As prescribed by the RBI/FEMA from time to time for the purpose of the visit abroad.

Balance Enquiry

Free balance enquiry at State Bank Group ATMs and VISA ATMs(at a charge).

Free balance enquiry and view / download details of transactions through https://prepaid.sbi/

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Add-on-cards not exceeding two in number to be used by the card holder in case of loss/misplacement/defacement of the card.

SMS/e-mail alerts for each transaction

*Disclaimer:The service is dependent on the infrastructure,connectivity and services provided by the service provider. State Bank of India will not be liable for any delay,inability or loss of information in the transmission of alerts.

A 24 x 7 call centre ( +91 18001234) to provide information and hot-list (block) the card in case of loss / misplacement.

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State Bank Multi-Currency Foreign Travel Card

State Bank Multi-Currency Foreign Travel Card is a prepaid forex card by SBI. As it is a prepaid card, unlike credit cards, it has to be loaded before it can be used for making purchases. As the name of the card itself suggests, it is a multi-currency card, i.e. it can be loaded in 7 different currencies including some of the most widely used ones like USD, Euro, Dirham, etc.

Although there is no annual fee chargeable for the card’s membership, an initial issuance fee of Rs. 100 (plus GST) is to be paid at the time of issuance of the card, which is comparatively lower than that for the forex cards by the likes of HDFC and Axis Bank. Read on to learn more about this prepaid card by SBI.

Joining Fee

Renewal fee, best suited for, reward type.

Reward Points

Welcome Benefits

Movie & dining, rewards rate, reward redemption.

The card can be loaded in 7 foreign currencies and no mark-up fee applicable on transactions made in the currency loaded on the card.

Domestic Lounge Access

International lounge access, insurance benefits, zero liability protection.

Cardholder not liable for any unauthorized transaction made with the card post reporting the loss of card to the bank

Spend Based Waiver

Rewards redemption fee, foreign currency markup.

Cross currency usage fee of 3% of the transaction amount on transactions made in a currency other than the one loaded on the card

Interest Rates

Fuel surcharge, cash advance charges.

USD 1.75 on every transaction (or its currency equivalent)

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• Can be loaded in 7 widely accepted currencies including USD and EUR.
• Accepted at all international retail outlets and online portals accepting MasterCard credit/debit cards.
• Card reloadable at any of the FTC (Foreign Travel Card) issuing branches.
• Chip and PIN Card with support for contactless payments.
• No foreign currency mark-up fee on transactions made in the currency loaded on the card.

State Bank Multi-Currency Foreign Travel Card Travel Benefits

• The card can be loaded in 7 different widely used currencies-  USD, Euro, Pound, Singapore Dollar, Canadian Dollar, UAE Dirham, and Australian Dollar.
• No foreign currency mark-up fee charged on transactions made in the currency loaded on the card.

Fees and Charges

• You have to pay an initial fee of Rs. 100 (plus GST) at the time of card issuance. No annual membership fee is applicable on the card.
• A reloading fee of Rs. 50 is chargeable every time the card is reloaded.
• No foreign currency mark-up fee is applicable on transactions made in the currency loaded on the card. However, a cross-currency usage fee of 3% of the transaction amount is chargeable on transactions made in a currency other than the one loaded on the card.
• An ATM withdrawal fee of USD 1.75 is charged every time the card is used for cash withdrawal from an ATM.

Loading/Reloading State Bank Multi-Currency Foreign Travel Card

State Bank Multi-Currency Foreign Travel Card can be reloaded by visiting any of the FTC (Foreign Travel Card) issuing SBI branches and submitting the prescribed application form along with form A2 and copies of your passport and PAN Card.

You can also authorize any of your family members to reload your Foreign Travel Card while you are on an international trip. The family member will be required to produce an authorizing letter duly signed by you along with copies of your passport and PAN card when they visit an SBI branch to reload your card.

Supported Currencies

State Bank Multi-Currency Foreign Travel Card can be loaded/reloaded in any of the following seven currencies- USD, Euro, Pound, Singapore Dollar, Canadian Dollar, UAE Dirham, and Australian Dollar.

How to apply for State Bank Multi-Currency Foreign Travel Card

You can apply for the State Bank Multi-Currency Foreign Travel Card by visiting your nearest FTC (Foreign Travel Card) issuing SBI branch (see a detailed list of all FTC issuing branches here ). You will need to submit copies of your passport and PAN card at the time of applying for the card.

State Bank Multi-Currency Foreign Travel Card can be a good alternative to credit cards if you are going on an international trip as it can be loaded in seven different foreign currencies with no mark-up fee chargeable on transactions made in the currency loaded on the card. It can also be the card of choice for students going abroad for studies as being a prepaid card, one can get it issued without submitting any proof of income. What do you think of this prepaid forex card by SBI? Do let us know in the comments. If you’ve used this card, feel free to share your experience.

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Here is a look at the features, benefits, limits and how to get SBI's Multi-Currency Foreign Travel Card, as per a press release issued by the bank.

• Chip and PIN protected prepaid travel card
• Multiple currencies on one card
• Additional card available for backup
• 24/7 global assistance with free replacement of card if it is lost or stolen
• No information of bank account is required to obtain or start using this card
• Reloadable until the expiry date on the card with valid passport and Form A2 available from all branches of SBI
• Online management of card with secure visibility of balances and transaction details
• Services like ATM locator can also be availed using this card
• In case of insufficient funds in a currency to pay for a transaction, the balance automatically gets deducted from other available currencies on the card.
• Customers can avoid exchange rate fluctuations and variances while abroad
• In case of lost or stolen cards, the Services team offers emergency cash replacement of up to the balance available on the card
• A minimum amount of US $200 can be loaded on the card
• Maximum amount that can be withdrawn from ATMs or spent at merchant points is US$10,000
• Only 1 active account can be held by a customer at any one time
• Some ATM operators and merchants may charge a withdrawal fee or set their own limits as per their rules and regulations
• Signing at the back of the Card as soon as it is received
• Memorizing the PIN
• The Multi-currency Travel Card is not linked to the bank account which is an additional safety feature in itself
• If the Card is still valid and the customer would prefer not to keep it for another trip, then the remaining balance can be withdrawn whilst abroad, from an ATM displaying the MasterCard Acceptance Mark

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Please note that, for security reasons, whenever you contact Card Services, you must NOT include your full 16-digit State Bank Multi-Currency Foreign Travel Card number in any written correspondence. The Card number should always be supplied by providing the first six and last four digits only, for example 1234 56xx xxxx 0123.

If you have a general query, or want to pass on any comments about using your State Bank Multi-Currency Foreign Travel Card, please get in touch at [email protected]

In the interest of security, the following subjects cannot be discussed by email or fax. Please phone the 24 hour Card Services team, who will be able to assist you in relation to the following:

• lost/stolen/damaged Cards
• queries regarding transactions on your State Bank Multi-Currency Foreign Travel Card or balance enquiries
• PIN assistance
• guidance on registering your State Bank Multi-Currency Foreign Travel Card online
• help with forgotten usernames and/or passwords for “My Account”

†† Please remember to add the international prefix of the country you are in at the beginning of this number (in most cases this is 00, for example 0044 207 649 9404). Calls to this number are not free of charge. † There may be a charge for calls to these numbers, if phoning from a hotel or mobile phone.

FTC Helpdesk, State Bank of India, 1st Floor, Global IT Centre, Sector -11, C.B.D Belapur, Navi Mumbai - 400614, India.

Complaints Procedure

We are committed to providing you with the best possible customer experience. Telling us when you are unhappy is important as it means we have an opportunity to put things right there and then and improve the service we offer in future.

This page tells you how and where to make a complaint and what we will do to resolve it promptly and fairly.

Raise a new complaint In the first instance please contact our Card Services Team by telephone, via the number(s) provided in the User Guide supplied with the Card. This team will try to resolve your concerns over the phone in a timely manner.

Alternatively, you can e-mail your complaint to [email protected] or put it in writing to the following address:

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Access House Cygnet Road Hampton Peterborough PE7 8FJ United Kingdom

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We are happy to receive and respond to complaints in other languages, and will arrange for a translation service to assist where available. Where possible, we will make information on our complaints process available in other languages.

What information do I need to provide?

To help us resolve your issues as quickly as possible when you contact us, please provide us with as much relevant information as possible, including:

• Your card number (If you write to us for security reasons please do not include your full card number. The card number should always be supplied by providing the first six and last four digits only, as follows 123456******7890. )
• Your address
• Your contact telephone number
• Clear details of your complaint
• What you would like us to do to resolve matters.

Internal Complaints Procedure When we receive a complaint, we aim to resolve your issues fairly and promptly. Where possible we will endeavour to resolve your issues as soon as reasonably possible. If we need more time to investigate your complaint, we will send you an acknowledgement letter and we will keep you updated on our progress throughout our investigation.

If we have not been able to resolve your complaint to your satisfaction once we have sent our final decision, or you would prefer independent advice, you may be entitled to refer your complaint to a local ombudsman service for investigation. Please see your terms and conditions for further information.

Disputed Transactions

It is recommended that you check your transaction history and Card balance at least once a fortnight. You can do this online, once you have registered your Card on ‘My Account’.

If you have a query about a transaction on your State Bank Multi-Currency Foreign Travel Card, please call the 24 hour Card Services team immediately (and in any event within thirty (30) days of the transaction debit date). They will be happy to check your Card and confirm the transaction details for you.

If there is a transaction which is not correct, our Card Services team can dispute this on your behalf. You will need to complete a dispute form and send it to [email protected]. You will need the latest version of the free Adobe Acrobat reader to view this form. If you do not have Adobe Acrobat reader installed on your computer, please click here to download it.

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Please help Card Services to assist you by providing as much information as you can. You will receive a response within ten (10) working days of receipt of your query.

For a PIN reminder, to check your balance, or for any questions about your State Bank Multi-Currency Foreign Travel Card, you can call Card Services at any time.

You can also log on to ' My Account ' if you wish to:

• Check your balance(s)
• View your transaction history
• Edit your personal details
• Suspend/unsuspend card
• help with forgotten usernames and/or passwords for 'My Account'

Lost, Stolen or Damaged Cards

If your State Bank Multi-Currency Foreign Travel Card is lost, stolen or damaged, reporting this to Card Services immediately, so they can cancel the Card, will help protect the funds on the Card.

The dedicated Card Services team is on hand to help, 24 hours a day, seven days a week. If your Card goes missing, call Card Services straightaway and they will cancel it, in order to help protect your funds (subject to full compliance with the terms and conditions). The Card Services team can then make appropriate arrangements to minimise the impact on your trip, including emergency cash replacement up to the available balance on your Card (subject to availability in the relevant location).

If you notice any transactions on your State Bank Multi-Currency Foreign Travel Card that are incorrect or that you don’t recognise, please call the 24 hour Card Services helpline immediately. In addition, if you believe your PIN(s) or any other security information may have been compromised, please call Card Services.

Additional Card

In case you lose your State Bank Multi-Currency Foreign Travel Card and you have purchased an additional Card, linked to the same funds, you can still access your funds using the other Card, without having to wait for a replacement Card. Please be aware that you must still call Card Services immediately, so that they can block the lost, stolen or damaged Card.

If both your State Bank Multi-Currency Foreign Travel Cards are lost, stolen or damaged, Card Services can arrange for a replacement Card, and, if necessary, start the procedure for disputing unauthorised transactions. In an emergency situation, they may arrange for funds, up to the available balance on your Card, to be sent to you, via a global money transfer network, free of charge (subject to availability in the relevant location).

If you have any general queries, or want to pass on any comments about using your Card, please get in touch at [email protected], or via fax +44 (0) 208 610 4819.

State Bank Multi-currency Foreign Travel Card is issued by State Bank of India, pursuant to license by Mastercard Asia/Pacific Pte. Ltd. Mastercard is a registered trademark of Mastercard International Incorporated.

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Industry experts said the average cost for banks per customer lounge visit at airports used to be rs 600 in 2022, and it has now surpassed rs 1,000 in 2024, making cards with this feature more lucrative for travellers..

Credit cards offer several benefits like cashback, miles, vouchers, discounts, free priority pass membership, etc, to attract customers. One of their prominent offerings is free airport lounge access at select airports in the country and abroad. The facility of airport lounge access is available not only on travel credit cards but also on some other premium cards issued by banks.

Industry experts said the average cost for banks on per customer lounge visit at airports used to be Rs 600 in 2022, and it has now surpassed Rs 1,000 in 2024, making cards with the free lounge access feature more lucrative for travellers.

The best perk such cards bring with them is a free lounge access benefit, allowing travellers to spend time in a relaxing environment at bustling airports. At select airports, they are also served complimentary snacks and drinks in these lounges.

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Take a look at top 5 credit cards providing lounge access at select airports in India and abroad, as per paisabazaar.com.

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1. HDFC Bank Diners Club Black Credit Card

HDFC Diners Club Privilege Credit Card offers a free lounge access facility to its customers. If you’re looking to earn high rewards and multiple benefits at a reasonable annual fee, you can go for this card. There are several other benefits like shopping, travel, rewards and more on this card.

HDFC Bank Diners Club Black Credit Card Fees

The joining fee for HDFC Bank Diners Club Black Credit Card is Rs 2,500. Its annual fee is also the same, Rs 2,500, but the bank waives this charge if your spending on the card is more than Rs 3 lakh in the previous year.

HDFC Bank Diners Club Black Credit Card Key Benefits

You can enjoy access to over 1,000 airport lounges globally using this HDFC Bank card and receive 12 complimentary airport lounge visits annually, for both domestic and international travel. Complimentary lounge access is also provided to add-on card members.

2. SBI Elite Credit Card

SBI Elite Credit Card is considered as one of the best credit cards with free airport lounge access facility. The card also offers several other benefits across multiple categories. This card gives you a high reward rate and a low foreign exchange mark-up fee of 1.99%

SBI Elite Credit Card Fees

SBI Elite Credit Card’s joinig fee is Rs 4,999 and the annual fee is also the same.

SBI Elite Credit Card key benefits

You get a complimentary Priority Pass Membership valued at $99 and also six complimentary visits to international lounges, with a maximum of two visits per quarter. You also receive two complimentary domestic lounge visits per quarter.

3. Axis Bank Select Credit Card

Axis Bank Select Credit Card is a lifestyle card but offers a free access to aurport lounges. This card stands out among its competitors as it comes at a low fee. The card also offers benefits to movie goers, shoppers, diners and more. Users get reward points on each purchase and also bonus points on reaching spending milestones

Axis Bank Select Credit Card Fees

Axis Bank has kept Rs 3,000 as joining fee and the same amount as annual fee for customers.

Axis Bank Select Credit Card key benefits

This card gives a complimentary Priority Pass Membership and allows 6 complimentary international lounge visits annually, apart from two complimentary domestic lounge visits per quarter.

4. SBI Prime Credit Card

SBI Prime Credit Card is considered as one of the best airport lounge access credit cards in India, The card offers international as well as domestic lounge access.

SBI Prime Credit Card Fees

SBI Prime Credit Card charges Rs 2,999 as joining fee and the same ammount as annual fee. The annual charge is waived if spending crosses 3 lakh in the previous year.

SBI Prime Credit Card Benefits

Wit this card, you get four complimentary visits to international priority pass lounges outside India (maximum 2 per quarter), and 8 complimentary domestic lounge visits in a year (2 visits per quarter).

5. HDFC Regalia Gold Credit Card

HDFC Regalia Gold Credit Card offers a lounge access facility for both primary as well as add-on cardholders. The card also comes with other benefits on travel, shopping and dining. You can also use reward points against the exclusive Gold Catalogue, for travel bookings and even convert them to Air Miles.

HDFC Regalia Gold Credit Card Fees

HDFC Bank has fixed the joining fee for this card at Rs 2,500 and the annual fee as same. Cutomers are charged annually Rs 2,500, which gets waived on spending Rs 4 lakh in a year.

HDFC Regalia Gold Credit Card Benefits

You can enjoy six complimentary airport lounge visits per year outside India via Priority Pass for both primary and add-on card members on completing minimum four card transactions. The card also offers 12 complimentary airport lounge visits per year within India.

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The Moscow Metro is the third most intensive subway system in the world after Tokyo and Seoul subways. The first line was opened on May 15, 1935. Since 1955, the metro has the name of V.I. Lenin.

The system consists of 12 lines with a total length of 305.7 km. Forty four stations are recognized cultural heritage. The largest passenger traffic is in rush hours from 8:00 to 9:00 and from 18:00 to 19:00.

Cellular communication is available on most of the stations of the Moscow Metro. In March 2012, a free Wi-Fi appeared in the Circle Line train. The Moscow Metro is open to passengers from 5:20 to 01:00. The average interval between trains is 2.5 minutes.

The fare is paid by using contactless tickets and contactless smart cards, the passes to the stations are controlled by automatic turnstiles. Ticket offices and ticket vending machines can be found in station vestibules.

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The Moscow metro stations are the best That I know, cars do not.

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Great videos! Moscow Metro is just spectacular. I actually visited Moscow myself quite recently and wrote a post about my top 7 stations, please check it out and let me know what you think! :)

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Top 5 credit cards for airport lounge access in India – Know key features, benefits and annual fees

C redit cards offer several benefits like cashback, miles, vouchers, discounts, free priority pass membership, etc, to attract customers. One of their prominent offerings is free airport lounge access at select airports in the country and abroad. The facility of airport lounge access is available not only on travel credit cards but also on some other premium cards issued by banks.

Industry experts said the average cost for banks on per customer lounge visit at airports used to be Rs 600 in 2022, and it has now surpassed Rs 1,000 in 2024, making cards with the free lounge access feature more lucrative for travellers.

The best perk such cards bring with them is a free lounge access benefit, allowing travellers to spend time in a relaxing environment at bustling airports. At select airports, they are also served complimentary snacks and drinks in these lounges.

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Take a look at top 5 credit cards providing lounge access at select airports in India and abroad, as per paisabazaar.com.

Source: Paisabazaar.com

1. HDFC Bank Diners Club Black Credit Card

HDFC Diners Club Privilege Credit Card offers a free lounge access facility to its customers. If you’re looking to earn high rewards and multiple benefits at a reasonable annual fee, you can go for this card. There are several other benefits like shopping, travel, rewards and more on this card.

HDFC Bank Diners Club Black Credit Card Fees

The joining fee for HDFC Bank Diners Club Black Credit Card is Rs 2,500. Its annual fee is also the same, Rs 2,500, but the bank waives this charge if your spending on the card is more than Rs 3 lakh in the previous year.

HDFC Bank Diners Club Black Credit Card Key Benefits

You can enjoy access to over 1,000 airport lounges globally using this HDFC Bank card and receive 12 complimentary airport lounge visits annually, for both domestic and international travel. Complimentary lounge access is also provided to add-on card members.

2. SBI Elite Credit Card

SBI Elite Credit Card is considered as one of the best credit cards with free airport lounge access facility. The card also offers several other benefits across multiple categories. This card gives you a high reward rate and a low foreign exchange mark-up fee of 1.99%

SBI Elite Credit Card Fees

SBI Elite Credit Card’s joinig fee is Rs 4,999 and the annual fee is also the same.

SBI Elite Credit Card key benefits

You get a complimentary Priority Pass Membership valued at $99 and also six complimentary visits to international lounges, with a maximum of two visits per quarter. You also receive two complimentary domestic lounge visits per quarter.

3. Axis Bank Select Credit Card

Axis Bank Select Credit Card is a lifestyle card but offers a free access to aurport lounges. This card stands out among its competitors as it comes at a low fee. The card also offers benefits to movie goers, shoppers, diners and more. Users get reward points on each purchase and also bonus points on reaching spending milestones

Axis Bank Select Credit Card Fees

Axis Bank has kept Rs 3,000 as joining fee and the same amount as annual fee for customers.

Axis Bank Select Credit Card key benefits

This card gives a complimentary Priority Pass Membership and allows 6 complimentary international lounge visits annually, apart from two complimentary domestic lounge visits per quarter.

4. SBI Prime Credit Card

SBI Prime Credit Card is considered as one of the best airport lounge access credit cards in India, The card offers international as well as domestic lounge access.

SBI Prime Credit Card Fees

SBI Prime Credit Card charges Rs 2,999 as joining fee and the same ammount as annual fee. The annual charge is waived if spending crosses 3 lakh in the previous year.

SBI Prime Credit Card Benefits

Wit this card, you get four complimentary visits to international priority pass lounges outside India (maximum 2 per quarter), and 8 complimentary domestic lounge visits in a year (2 visits per quarter).

5. HDFC Regalia Gold Credit Card

HDFC Regalia Gold Credit Card offers a lounge access facility for both primary as well as add-on cardholders. The card also comes with other benefits on travel, shopping and dining. You can also use reward points against the exclusive Gold Catalogue, for travel bookings and even convert them to Air Miles.

HDFC Regalia Gold Credit Card Fees

HDFC Bank has fixed the joining fee for this card at Rs 2,500 and the annual fee as same. Cutomers are charged annually Rs 2,500, which gets waived on spending Rs 4 lakh in a year.

HDFC Regalia Gold Credit Card Benefits

You can enjoy six complimentary airport lounge visits per year outside India via Priority Pass for both primary and add-on card members on completing minimum four card transactions. The card also offers 12 complimentary airport lounge visits per year within India.