
How to Choose the Right Forex Card for Your Travels
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The right Thomas Cook forex card eliminates the hassles of currency exchange, for the ultimate convenience.
Going abroad for studies is an exciting prospect, albeit one that arouses mixed feelings. On one hand, there’s the excitement of exploring a new place, making new friends, and new experiences; while on the other, there’s a bit of apprehension about those very things. There are so many things to take care of before you leave, visa procedures, admission formalities, looking for a place to stay, forex; the list just goes on and on.
But with the right, Thomas Cook forex card in your pocket, the currency exchange rate is one less thing you’ll have to worry about. Thomas Cook offers a wide range of forex cards. Here’s how to choose the right forex travel card.
Advantages of Forex Cards
Perhaps, the biggest advantage of forex cards is convenience. There’s no need to calculate the dollar rate in Indian Rupees every time you go out shopping, nor do you have to worry about the Euro to INR conversion rate while ordering food. A Thomas Cook forex card saves you from inflated currency exchange rates, for worry-free transactions. One appreciable advantage of forex cards is safety. When you can use your prepaid forex card at more than 35.2 million shops and 2.2 million ATMs worldwide, you need not carry cash around with you. On top of everything, Thomas Cook foreign exchange service makes it easy to keep track of your spending. All you need to do is log in to your account. Thomas Cook offers you a choice between two prepaid forex cards. Choose one according to your needs.
Borderless Multi Currency Prepaid Card
The Borderless Multi-Currency Prepaid Card is one of Thomas Cook foreign exchange service’s most popular offerings. It allows you to load up to nine different currencies in one card, enabling you to venture across borders without the hassle of currency exchange. Now you can make the most of your summer break. It is protected by chip and PIN, to safeguard it against misuse. If you manage to lose your card, you can get a new one quickly, for free. Now you will never be stranded without money, no matter where you are in the world.
One Currency Card
This next offering from Thomas Cook is equally powerful. It can take up to eight currencies in one card and allows you to load currency in advance, to safeguard against fluctuating currency rates. Wherever you are in the world, you will always have money in your pocket with the One Currency Card. It allows you to shop and withdraw cash and protects you against fraud with an insurance cover of up to USD 10,000. If you lose your card, you can simply block it and get a new card free of cost. No more worries about lost cards. Don’t let money hassles distract you from your studies. Your Thomas Cook prepaid card is a friend who has your back and won’t let you down. Call Thomas Cook now and get #GharPeForex.
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Our Forex Offerings
Choose the Right Forex Solution for Your Travel Needs
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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