IndusForex: The perfect travel partner for every kind of traveller

Posted on Friday, July 3rd, 2020 | By IndusInd Bank

Be it a business trip or a vacationabroad, travelling tends to bring with it a sense of excitement mixed withanticipation. And the best way to fill it with good vibes and memories is bybeing prepared. 

IndusForex cards come with several exciting features that help to make transactions while abroad an effortless experience and your trip, a joyful one. Enjoy the freedom that comes with using a forex card and reload it from anywhere, anytime. You could be travelling to study abroad, for a business trip or a solo trip, IndusForex ensures you are provided with a cashless experience on the go. 

The Keen Learner

If you happen to be a studentstudying abroad, you might have considered financing for your stay, commute,and accommodation. But a significant part of your student life also involvesroad trips with friends to discover the cultural richness of Europe or signingup for exchange programs.

Having a forex card comes in handy during such times. The InstaReload option of IndusInd Bank’s Multi-currency Travel Card has the following features:

1. Recharge your card up toINR 49,000 and have it credited under 60 minutes.
2. Recharge larger amounts atyour convenience as the transfer takes place within five working hours.
3. Get money transferred intoyour bank account through SWIFT or wire transfer. You can directly add moneyinto the Forex Card via net banking.
4. Two InstaReloadtransactions can be done within a span of 30 days.

The Travel Enthusiast

Now if you’re an independenttraveller and have planned a trip through several cities in multiple countriesof the world, the very thought of multi-currency transactions can boggle yourmind. But not if you have an efficient forex card handy!

Here are a few ways IndusInd Bank’s Multi-currency Travel Card allows you to combat any situation when you’re travelling solo.

1. It provides smooth cashless transactions where you can easily switch between the Swiss Franc to the Britain Pound or  Euro if reloaded previously. You can refill up to 14 currencies at a time. 
2. Pay from other currency wallets using the card if your local currency wallet is low on funds. 
3. Shop to your heart’s content with the help of secure cashless transactions.
4. Get a paired card kit where you can use the spare card in case your original forex card gets lost or damaged.
5. Withdraw money in the local currency from ATMs to avoid the hassle of exchanging or purchase currency.

The Business Traveller

If your work keeps you in shuttling between timezones, you will find IndusInd Bank’s Multi-currency Travel Card the most convenient mode of carrying currency. You can keep your transactions quick and easy in the following ways.

1. Engage in a cashlessexperience abroad by carrying multiple foreign currencies in a single travelcard. Enjoy the benefit of transacting in up to 14 currencies.
2. In case of high-valuetransactions, instead of using your international debit/credit cards with ahigher FX rate, you can transfer through our online portal directly to yourForex card. This way you’ll have a seamless transfer within a few hours on abusiness day, at an exchange rate 5-10% lesser than your credit card.
3. No need to worry aboutlosing money due to the fluctuating exchange rates. You can lock in theexchange rate and avoid paying for additional conversion charges every time anew currency is added.

The Senior Citizen

If you’re a senior citizen whotravels quite often, either to visit your children abroad or just to fulfilyour dreams of travelling the world, IndusForex is here to assist you and takecare of your transactions.

1.  IndusInd Bank’s Multi-currency Travel Card provides you with a cashless experience which is hassle-free and convenient. Your funds are secure with us and your IndusForex card is secured with a Pin Number known only to you.
2. You’ll be regularly notified with transaction alerts through SMS or email. This helps you stay updated with your balance and track your spending in real-time. This also allows you to plan and reload your funds well in advance.
3. Through the Wire Transfer or SWIFT, you can have a family member assist you in transferring money, in case of insufficient funds. Transfers will be done within 24 hours on a business day.
4. The remaining funds in the card can be refunded into your bank account. Based on your convenience, the refund will be processed through cash/account transfer or pay order after completing the refund documentation.

Final Words

IndusInd Bank’s Multi-currency Travel Card is a complete package with the essential features for every type of traveller. Engage in a stress-free and smooth travel experience with IndusInd Bank’s first-class forex services.

Disclaimer: The information provided in this article is generic in nature and for informational purposes only. It is not a substitute for specific advice in your own circumstances. Hence, you are advised to consult your financial advisor before making any financial decision. IndusInd Bank Limited (IBL) does not influence the views of the author in any way. IBL and the author shall not be responsible for any direct/indirect loss or liability incurred by the reader for taking any financial decisions based on the contents and information.