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Fully protect your funds with a foreign currency card, available in Euro, US Dollar and Sterling. Prepaid foreign currency cards are the safest & more convenient way of carrying holiday money abroad.

Our take on using cards abroad was a no go until recently, when we have seen providers issuing prepaid currency cards, ready to load with Euros, US Dollars or Sterling Pounds.

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Most pre-paid currency cards incur a 2.75% fee when the amount paid is made though a different currency than the one the card is issued. Cash withdrawal fees varies from different operators and they are in the region of £1.50 to £3.00 per transaction. Amongst the foreign currency cards providers that we compare are: Caxton FX, Fair FX, Moneycorp, ICE, Rational Card and My Travel Cash.

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Provider
Euro rate
Euro exchange rate
US Dollar
US Dollar exchange rate
ATM fees
Application fee
Purchase FX fee
Initial
load
Maximum load
Apply
1.16
1.54
€1.25/$1.50
Free
No charge
€10
$10
Single load €3k (balance €6k)
My Travel Cash Euro Card allows you to top up your card with €3k and have a balance of €6k.
www.mytravelcash.com
1.1735
1.5490
€1.50/$2.00
£9.95
No charge
€10
$20
€7,500
$10,000
FairFX euro card is free when loaded with £500 or more, otherwise a £9,95 fee applies. Chip and PIN protected and currenct exchange rates are very competitive.
www.fairfx.com
1.1668
1.5464
€3.00/$3.00
Free
No charge
£100
£2,500
The ICE Travellers cashcard is positioned in the market as an alternative to travellers cheques. Safer than cash, handier than travellers cheques is accepted across Europe.
www.iceplc.com
1.16
1.53
€0.00/$0.00
Free
No charge
€150
$200
€7,500
$10,000
CaxtonFX offers a safe and convenient way to spend money abroad. It can be loaded online, over the phone or by SMS. There are no fees when used in shops or ATMs abroad. €2/$3 fee applies for UK withdrawals.
www.caxtonfx.com
1.14
1.52
€1.50/$2.00
Free
No charge
€10
$10
£7,500
The Moneycorp prepaid Mastercard Euro card is positioned as the smart way to carry currency abroad. www.moneycorp.com