Travel Money Card

The Travelex Money Card is the quick, easy and secure way to spend abroad

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Travel Money Card Benefits

Safe & Secure

Find the right balance for your trip

With our multi-currency prepaid card, you can reduce the amount of cash you need to carry on holiday and find the right balance for your trip. Plus, your card is not linked to your bank account, providing an extra layer of security against potential financial threats, and reducing the risk that comes with carrying cash.

Control at your fingertips

Manage your travel funds effortlessly with the Travelex Money App. Along with the essential features of freezing/unfreezing your card for enhanced security, the app provides seamless options to top up your card on-the-go. Always have secure access to your PIN and stay in full command of your travel money, ensuring a worry-free experience.

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Peace of mind

Lock in your rates

No more fluctuating exchange rates causing stress during your travels. With our multi-currency prepaid card, you can lock in your exchange rates1, shielding your budget from unexpected currency fluctuations.

Free and secure cash access

Forget about ATM fees eating into your travel budget. Our card provides free cash access with no overseas ATM charges2, allowing you to withdraw funds wherever you are. And in case your card is lost, stolen, or damaged, our 24/7 global assistance team is here for you. We aim to replace your card swiftly or provide emergency cash to keep your journey on track.

Easy to use

Effortless transactions

Experience the ease of secure contactless payments – no signature or PIN required. Streamline your transactions and enjoy the convenience of a smooth payment process at millions of locations worldwide, wherever Mastercard Prepaid is accepted.

Easy money management

Enhance your travel experience with the flexibility to top up in 22 different currencies, including EUR, USD and AUD, and the convenience of transferring funds between your currency wallets in our app all through one versatile card, making international spending more seamless and efficient.

Seamless spending

You can easily add our card to your Apple Pay or Google Pay Wallet, making your payments smooth frictionless.

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How does a Travelex Money Card work?

It’s fast and easy to get a Travelex Money Card.

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1 | Order your Card

Order your Travelex Money Card online or in-store. Enjoy the flexibility of free delivery or convenient in-store collection.

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2 | Register

Use the Travelex Money App to effortlessly register your card, granting you complete control over your account

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3 | Spend

Explore the world of hassle-free spending! Use your card at millions of locations globally, wherever Mastercard Prepaid is accepted.

Currencies and Rates

Explore the 22 currencies available to you on our prepaid travel card.

European Union
Euros
USA
American Dollar
Türkiye
Turkish Lira
Thailand
Thai Baht
Canada
Canadian Dollar
Japan
Japanese Yen
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Fees and Limits

Free ATM Withdrawals Worldwide

Access your money without the hassle of ATM fees2, whether you're in the UK or exploring abroad.

Free Replacement Card

Enjoy peace of mind with our free replacement card service, available if your card is lost, stolen, or damaged while you're away or access to emergency cash.

Low Minimum Load/Top-up

Get started with a minimum load of just £50.00 GBP.

Generous Spending Limits:

Generous Spending Limits Spend up to £3,000.00 GBP at retailers and merchants within a 24-hour period

Fees
Fee type
Fee
Load/Top-up fee – foreign currency wallets
Free

No fee charged when you top up regardless of payment method. Like a commission fee.

Load/Top-up fee – Pound Sterling wallet
2%

Fee charged when you top up regardless of payment method. Like a commission fee.

Additional card fee
5.00 GBP

Fee charged for getting a backup card, where available.

Currency transfer fee
Free

No fee for moving money between wallets. Foreign exchange rate applies, varies each day.

Fee for paying with the card (international)
Free

No fee for paying with your card outside the UK, whether at retailers or online. Some retailers may charge their own fee.

Fee for paying with the card (UK)
Free

No fee for paying with your card in the UK, whether at retailers or online. Some retailers may charge their own fee.

Fee for ATM withdrawals (international)
Free

No fee for withdrawing cash at an ATM outside the UK. Some operators may charge their own fee.

Fee for ATM withdrawals (UK)
Free

No fee for withdrawing cash at an ATM in the UK. Some operators may charge their own fee.

Cash over the counter fee
Free

Fee for withdrawing cash over the counter (for example, in a bank). They may charge their own fee.

Cash out fee at a store
Check in store

Fee for cashing out your card before the card expires, or after a period of 12 months after the expiry date.

Cash out fee by calling Card Services
6.00 GBP

Fee for cashing out your card before the card expires, or after a period of 12 months after the expiry date.

Inactivity fee
2.00 GBP per month

Fee charged after a 12-month period of you not using your card (either by topping up your card, paying for transactions or withdrawing money), including after your card has expired. No fee if you have a zero balance.

Foreign exchange fee
5.75%

Fee for using your card for a transaction in a currency which is not available on your card or you don’t have enough balance in the transaction currency and the rest is taken from another currency wallet. Check how our foreign exchange rates compare to the European Central Bank rates.

Shortfall fee
£10.00 GBP

Fee charged if a payment takes your balance below zero.

Replacement card
Free

Free service to send you a new plastic card whilst you are away if you lose your card, or it is stolen or damaged, where this service is available.

Limits
Limit type
Limit
Minimum amount you can load or top up (in store, online and on the Travelex Money app)
£50.00 GBP
Maximum amount you can withdraw in 24 hours over the counter, i.e. at a bank
£150.00 GBP
Maximum amount you can withdraw from an ATM in 24 hours
£500.00 GBP
Maximum amount you can spend at retailers/merchants in 24 hours
£3,000.00 GBP
Maximum amount you can have on your card at any one time
£5,000.00 GBP
Maximum amount you can load in total in a 12-month period
£30,000.00 GBP
Maximum number of active card accounts you may have at any one time
1
Card lifespan
See card for expiry date
Maximum number of attempts when entering your PI
3 in each 24-hour period

With set fees and limits our Travelex Money Card is your perfect travel companion.

Download the Travelex Money App

  • Top-up your Travelex Money Card in a flash
  • Manage your money on the move
  • View your latest transactions and track your spending
  • Instantly freeze your card to protect your account
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Common questions about the Travelex Money Card

A travel money card (sometimes referred to as a prepaid currency card) is a global multi-currency card that’s not linked to a bank account. Like a debit or credit card, travel money cards can be used to make purchases in stores, online, and to withdraw cash at ATMs while travelling.

Some providers may charge you for using your card abroad, but we do not charge spending fees3 on our Travelex Money Card.

You can get a Travelex Money Card by purchasing currency online or in-store. Find our full list of stores here.

You can use the Travelex Money Card in most countries across the world, wherever Mastercard Prepaid is accepted. Choose from 22 available currencies: British pounds, euros, US dollars, Australian dollars, Canadian dollars, New Zealand dollars, South African rand, Turkish lira, Swiss franc, UAE dirham, Mexican peso, Polish zloty, Czech koruna, Swedish krona, Japanese yen, Thai Baht, Hong Kong dollars, Singapore dollars, Danish kroner, Norwegian krone, Hungarian forint and Icelandic krona.

Like most bank accounts, you can withdraw money from your travel money card at ATMs worldwide. The maximum withdrawal amount is 500.00 GBP within a 24-hour period. Please bear in mind Travelex does not charge ATM fees but some operators may do so, check before you withdraw cash. Travelex Money Card T&Cs can be found here.

  • Travelex Money Card Terms & Conditions can be found here.
  • 1 Lock in your exchange rates mean the exchange rate is locked in for the initial load only. The exchange rates for subsequent reloads will be set at the prevailing exchange rate at the time of the transaction.
  • 2 Although Travelex does not charge ATM fees, some operators may charge their own fee or set their own limits. We advise to check with the ATM operator before using.
  • 3 No charges when you spend abroad using an available balance of a local currency supported by the Travelex Money Card.
  • Travelex Money Card is issued by PrePay Technologies Limited pursuant to license by Mastercard International.
  • PrePay Technologies Limited is authorised by the Financial Conduct Authority under the Electronic Money Regulations 2011 (FRN: 900010) for the issuing of electronic money and payment instruments. Mastercard and the circles design are registered trademarks of Mastercard International Incorporated.
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