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Metra Trust 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

Forex Card - Multi Currency Prepaid Cards

Your passport to effortless travel is here. The Metra Trust 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

Our Metra Trust Multi-Currency Prepaid Forex Card offers 14 different currencies. These currencies are United States Dollar (USD), Euro (EUR), Great Britain Pound (GBP), Singapore Dollar (SGD), Australian Dollar (AUD), Canadian Dollar (CAD), Japanese Yen (JPY), Swiss Franc (CHF), Hong Kong Dollar (HKD), New Zealand Dollar (NZD), Dubai Dirhams (AED), Norwegian Kroner (NOK), Swedish Krona(SEK), and South African Rand (ZAR). Read Less

Forex Prepaid Card Features

  • Complimentary replacement card included with the primary card

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

  • Access ATMs worldwide with a single ATM PIN

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

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

  • Avail best-in-class travel insurance coverage

  • Free refund/ replacement when you return to India

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

  • Intuitive self-service card
    management platform

Worldwide Offers

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

Your Go-To Offer

Earn Reward Points* with your Metra Trust Forex Card

Earn 1000 Reward Points on your 1st network transaction (POS/ATM/E-COMMERCE) with your Metra Trust Forex Card.

*This offer is exclusively available to customers who have availed an education loan from Metra Trust

Offer valid till : 30th September 2024

Get a free international SIM card

• Avail a free international SIM card via our VISA partner with your Metra Trust Forex Card

• To apply, Click here

Offer valid till : 31st October 2024

Special for Visa Members: 6% off + car rental coupon, or 25% off Diamond Membership!

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How to apply and use your Forex card

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    Walk-in to any Metra Trust branch

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    Fill in the forex prepaid card application form

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    Submit the required documents

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

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

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

* Customer ID here means the entire “Customer ID_Account Number”. Eg: 1001234567_12345678901
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    Login to the self-care portal

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    Enter your mobile number or Customer ID*

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

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

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    Click on 'Manual Pin Set/Reset'

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    Click ‘Preferences’ to select channel preferences

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    Click “Modify daily Txn Limit” to set limits

Eligibility for the Metra Trust Forex Card

Who can apply?

All Metra Trust 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 Metra Trust Forex Prepaid Card
safe and secure?

The Metra Trust Forex Prepaid Card uses the superior CHIP & PIN technology for enhanced security. Additionally, the card is locked by default and can be unlocked /activated 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 Metra Trust 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.

Metra Trust Forex Card Insurance Proposal

Coverages Amount
Skimming / Cloning / Counterfeit / Online Fraud Protection/ Lost card Liability 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
Missed Connection USD 500
Hijack Daily Allowance (USD 300/500 per day) (Max 10 Days) USD 5000
Delay of Checked in Baggage- After 12 HRS USD 500
Emergency Medical Expense- Accident Only INR 100,000

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.

Fees & Charges

View a detailed list of fees and charges applicable on your Metra Trust Forex Card

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

Toll free numbers

India Toll free numbers

Access the 24*7 helpline and assistance services at the below Metra Trust Customer Care toll free numbers.

INDIA +44 7831 065557

International Toll free numbers

USA 18337039805
UK 0 8000 478 414
AUSTRALIA 1800314585
HONG KONG 852 30082199
GERMANY 8001815050
CANADA 18337039811
SINGAPORE 800 101 4006
UAE 8000 187 922
SWITZERLAND 41225449992
SPAIN 34935472751

Frequently asked question

What is a Forex Card?

A forex card or a travel card is like any regular bank credit or debit card that can be used for currency exchange, as well as to withdraw cash from ATMs. It simply offers individuals, like you, an easier and more secure option of handling your transactions while travelling abroad. Forex card for students is also a widely chosen mode of making transactions. This forex prepaid card is a preloaded card and can be loaded with multiple currencies and is accepted globally.

How to apply for a forex prepaid card?

You can apply for a forex prepaid card or a travel card through any of our Metra Trust branches or Metra Trust Optimus App. It is generally a very quick simple process through which you can buy a forex card, it requires only minimal documentation.

How does a forex prepaid card work?

The forex prepaid card works just like a credit or debit card for currency exchange at merchant establishments overseas that have an electronic terminal or at online websites. The only difference is that the amount is directly debited from your forex prepaid card balance. You can also use this card to withdraw cash at all Visa ATMs worldwide. Forex card for students is ideal for making transactions.
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How can I transfer money from my bank account to forex card?

You will need to place a request for loading/ reloading of the new forex prepaid card or your travel card through branch.

Does a forex prepaid card have a validity period?

Yes, Metra Trust’s Forex Multi-Currency Card has a validity of 5 years.

Can I use a forex prepaid card at an ATM?

Will I be charged TCS on issuance of forex card?

How much GST will be levied on issuance of forex card?

Where can I see the breakup of Markup and GST applied on cross currency transactions?

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