
The Forex Essentials for Studying Abroad
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There are only a few things that can match the happiness and the excitement of going to study abroad. Apart from the admission-related stuff, arranging for student forex is an important part of the preparations. Education forex is a crucial consideration and the simplest way to pay for the big expenses such as tuition fees. While it is easy to transfer money from India to Canada, it may not be as simple for other destinations. Sure, it is easy to transfer money from India to USA.
Going abroad for studies requires careful preparation, so here’s a close look at the forex essentials for a hassle-free experience.
But what about the UK? Can you transfer money from India to UK as easily post Brexit? There are so many things to consider, and the fluctuating US dollar rate does not help either. But student forex doesn’t have to be complicated. With Thomas Cook’s education forex, you take the hassle out of foreign exchange. For students studying abroad, forex is all about the essentials, living expenses, college fees and house rent. Thomas Cook simplifies forex for students.

Quick Guidelines For Students Planning Overseas Education
Thomas Cook: Decluttering forex for students
As a parent, you do not want your child stuck in a foreign land without money. Thomas Cook is a trusted name in forex that has been easing the expenses of overseas education for parents as well as students. The smaller, day-to-day expenses are easily managed with one of Thomas Cook’s forex cards. But the bigger expenses are better handled with outward remittances. Parents can buy forex online and be assured that the money reaches their child safely. Reliability is not the only advantage of Thomas Cook forex.
The Thomas Cook advantage
For students going to study abroad, convenience and trust are really important. Here are some notable advantages of managing forex through Thomas Cook.
- Thomas Cook is one of the few foreign exchange service providers with RBI authorization for handling international money transfer.
- They offer fair and stable currency exchange rates.
- You can buy currency in advance to lock a favorable exchange rate for sending money abroad.
- Thomas Cook has a vast network of trusted money transfer service agents, which makes receiving money easy anywhere in the world.
- It allows you to track all your transactions, from the beginning to the end, online, without leaving your home.
The Thomas Cook Process
Buying forex with Thomas Cook is a straightforward, 4-step process that can be completed from the comfort of your home if you wish so.
- Choose your currency
Choose from a wide range of foreign currencies including Euros, USD and GBP.
- Enter transaction details
State the purpose of sending money abroad and confirm beneficiary details.
- Make the payment online
You can buy foreign currency using your debit card, credit card or net banking.
- Get confirmation
You will receive a confirmation when the other party receives the money. Overseas education is a life-changing experience. Make it easy, convenient and hassle-free with Thomas Cook’s trusted forex service. It is an easy choice when you get #GharBaitheForex.
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At Thomas Cook India, all your foreign exchange needs are in safe hands. You can buy forex or sell forex at competitive rates for a variety of purposes like travel, education or overseas transactions. Select from a variety of smart solutions like a secure forex card (one currency card or a multi-currency forex card), buy cash currency or do online transfer. Also, stay updated with live currency exchange rate trends, including INR to USD, USD to INR, AED to INR, AUD to INR, INR to AED and many more. Whether you want to send money to India, load a forex card or exchange currency, Thomas Cook has a fast, transparent, and seamless experience online and across its branches.
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