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IDFC FIRST Multi-Currency Forex Card! One card, countless destinations

Enjoy Zero charges on reloading and card issuance with best-in-class travel insurance coverage!

  • Zero charges on card issuance, load & reload
  • Best-in-class travel insurance coverage
  • Complimentary replacement card

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Forex Card - Multi Currency Prepaid Cards

Your passport to effortless travel is here. The IDFC FIRST Multi-Currency Forex Card is a globally accepted card that’s been carefully curated to simplify your financial transactions and make international travel hassle-free, as it should be.

Just like your regular credit or debit cards, forex prepaid cards can be used to make payments in local currency abroad and even for withdrawing cash from ATMs. It is a pre-loaded card with multi-currency options to make exchanges both safe and secure. This forex card is ideal for students as well as working professionals.

Once you are back home, you can encash the unused amount on your forex prepaid card at the existing exchange rates. If you would like, you can also block this travel card as soon as you are back from your trip in order to avoid misuse of the card. So, the next time you travel overseas, travel smart with this card and swipe instead of using cash. Read More

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Forex Prepaid Card Features

  • Access ATMs worldwide with a single ATM PIN

  • Complimentary replacement card included with the primary card

  • Transact in any currency around the world with your forex prepaid card

  • Transfer funds from one currency wallet to another on-the-go

  • Free refund/ replacement when you return to India

  • Avail best-in-class travel insurance coverage

  • Emergency travel assistance and cash support for added peace of mind

  • 24x7 helpline and assistance service

  • Accepted at VISA merchant establishments and ecommerce websites worldwide (except India, Nepal & Bhutan)

Worldwide Offers

Travelling abroad? we have offers available in the entire world.

Your Go-To Offer

Earn Reward Points* with your IDFC FIRST Bank Forex Card

•As an existing IDFC FIRST Bank account holder, if you have used your debit card for transacting abroad, it can earn you 1000 reward points with your IDFC FIRST Bank Forex Card

*This offer is exclusively available to customers who have availed an education loan from IDFC FIRST Bank

Offer valid till : 26 days

Get a free international SIM card

• Avail a free international SIM card via our VISA partner with your IDFC FIRST Bank Forex Card

• To apply, Click here

Offer valid till : 26 days

15% instant discount on IDFC Forex Cards

Offer valid till : 26 days

15% instant discount on IDFC Forex Cards

Offer valid till : 26 days

15% instant discount on IDFC Forex Cards

Offer valid till : 26 days

15% instant discount on IDFC Forex Cards

Offer valid till : 26 days

Forex Calculator

Avail foreign currency exchange rates in 14 currencies across 100+ countries.

$1= ₹85.05
(2024-07-04 09:06:12)
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Equivalent INR Amount: ₹ 1701 (GST and TCS applicable)

How to apply and use your Forex card

  • 1

    Walk-in to any IDFC FIRST Bank branch

  • 2

    Fill in the forex prepaid card application form

  • 3

    Submit the required documents

  • 4

    With Insta cards, the card will be handed over immediately and get loaded within a few hours

  • 5

    With personalised cards, the card will be dispatched within 7 business working days

  • 6

    On receiving the card, you can activate it through your mobile app & start using it right away

* Customer id here means entire of “Customer ID_Account Number”. Eg: 1001234567_12345678901
  • 1

    Login to the self-care portal

  • 2

    Enter your mobile number or Customer ID*

  • 3

    Enter your password & OTP to set the password. Re-enter password/ OTP to login

  • 4

    Click ‘Activate Card’ to activate either the primary or replacement card

  • 5

    Click on 'Manual Pin Set/Reset'

  • 6

    Click ‘Preferences’ to select channel preferences

  • 7

    Click “Modify daily Txn Limit” to set limits

Eligibility for the IDFC FIRST Bank Forex Card

Who can apply?

All IDFC FIRST Bank Savings account customers who are planning to travel abroad can apply for a forex card.

Documentation

  • Valid passport
  • VISA of the country you’re traveling to
  • Your air ticket

What makes IDFC FIRST Bank Forex Prepaid Card
safe and secure?

The IDFC FIRST Bank Forex Prepaid Card uses the superior CHIP & PIN technology for enhanced security. Additionally, the card is blocked by default and can be unblocked only once you receive it. This prevents any unauthorized use, making it extremely safe to buy a forex card.

Benefits of using a Forex Card

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Convenience and security

The forex card functions like a regular debit or credit card but is preloaded with multiple currencies. This eliminates the need to carry multiple currencies or deal with the hassles of exchanging money at each destination. Additionally, the card uses CHIP & PIN technology, enhancing security.

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Cost savings

The travel card offers zero charges on issuance, load, and reload. This can save you money compared to traditional currency exchange methods or using credit/debit cards that may incur foreign transaction fees.

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Best-in-class travel insurance

You can benefit from comprehensive travel insurance coverage, which provides peace of mind against unexpected events during travel.

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Accepted globally

The IDFC FIRST Bank Multi-Currency Forex Card is widely accepted at VISA merchant establishments worldwide, making it convenient for shopping and dining.

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ATM access

You can withdraw cash in local currency from ATMs globally, ensuring access to funds wherever you are.

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Emergency assistance

This forex prepaid card offers emergency travel assistance and cash support, providing help in case of lost or stolen cards.

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Reward points and offers

This forex card is ideal for students and individuals who can earn reward points on transactions made with the card.

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Refund and replacement

Once you return to India, you can easily encash any unutilised balance on the card or get a free replacement card if needed.

IDFC FIRST Bank Forex Card Insurance Proposal

Coverage rates would be applicable with a condition to have a FIR / Police complaint lodged for each and every claim with a mandatory internal investigation done by the Bank.

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Fees & Charges

View a detailed list of fees and charges applicable on your IDFC FIRST Bank Forex Card

For comprehensive details, refer to our terms and conditions available on our website

IDFC FIRST Bank Forex Card Insurance Proposal

Coverage rates would be applicable with a condition to have a FIR / Police complaint lodged for each and every claim with a mandatory internal investigation done by the Bank.

Coverages Amount
Skimming / Cloning / Counterfeit / Online Fraud Protection INR 500,000
ATM Assault & Robbery INR 100,000
Purchase Protection INR 150,000
Accidental Death-24 Hrs USD 36,000
Loss of Checked in Baggage (Per article/per bag-10%/50%) USD 360
Air Accident (Death Only) INR 3,000,000
Missed Connection USD 500
Hijack Daily Allowance (USD 300/500 per day) (Max 10 Days) USD 5,000
Plane Hijacking USD 5,000
Emergency Medical Expense - Accident Only INR 100,000
Delay of Checked in Baggage USD 500

The above coverage rates would be applicable with a condition to have a FIR / Police complaint lodged for each and every claim with a mandatory internal investigation done by the Bank.

Toll free numbers

International Toll free numbers

You can write to us at banker@idfcfirstbank.com

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Frequently asked question

What is a Forex Card?

It is a financial product offered by banks and Non-Banking Financial Companies (NBFCs). It provides cardholders access to immediate credit. The amount of credit varies depending on multiple factors such as the cardholder’s age, income, etc. After cardholders seek credit using a Credit Card, they can pay back the amount in one go or in instalments within the prescribed due date.

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