State Bank Foreign Travel Card is a prepaid Foreign Currency card that makes foreign trip trouble-free and convenient.

It is a Chip based Card which stores encrypted and confidential information.

It offers a convenient and secure way to carry cash anywhere in the world (valid worldwide except in India, Nepal and Bhutan).

The Card is available in eight Foreign Currencies viz. US Dollars (USD), Pound Sterling (GBP), Euro (EUR), Canadian Dollar (CAD), Australian Dollar (AUD), Japanese Yen (YEN), Saudi Riyal (SAR) and Singapore Dollar (SGD).

Features:

Minimum amount of load/Re-load:
USD 200/GBP 120/Euros 150/CAD 200/AUD 200/ YEN 15,800/SAR 750/SGD 250

Maximum amount of issue:
As set by RBI/FEMA 1999 depending on the purpose of overseas visit
Presently, equivalent to USD 2,50,000.00 or equivalent per financial year for Education/ Employment/Medical/ Business Trip/Tourism/Pilgrimage.
Competitive exchange rates

Re loadable any number of times, within the RBI/FEMA regulations cited above.
Operable by 4 digit PIN at ATMs and by PIN/Signature at Merchant Establishments.

Free balance enquiry at State Bank Group ATMs in India and VISA ATMs overseas (at a charge).

Free balance enquiry and view/download details of transactions through by using eight characters (combination of alphabets, numerals and special characters).

Add-on cards, not exceeding two in number, can be given for use of the card holder in case of loss/misplacement/defacement of the card.

Balance information after each transaction through SMS

A 24 x 7 call centre to provide information and hot-listing (block) the card in case of loss / misplacement.

The Card can also be used for online transaction (e-commerce).

SMS/e-mails alerts for each transaction