In this video, the speaker explains how you can use your Suncorp Bank credit card when traveling overseas and discusses the fees that may apply. Using your credit card abroad is convenient, but it's important to understand any foreign currency conversion fees that might be charged. Here’s a step-by-step guide on how to use your Suncorp Bank credit card internationally and what you need to be aware of.
Where Can You Use Your Suncorp Bank Credit Card Overseas?
Your Suncorp Bank credit card can be used internationally anywhere that displays the Visa symbol, including:
ATMs: Withdraw local currency from ATMs abroad using your Visa credit card.
Merchant Terminals: Make purchases at stores, restaurants, and other businesses.
As long as the business or ATM accepts Visa, you will be able to use your Suncorp Bank credit card for purchases and withdrawals overseas.
Are There Foreign Currency Conversion Fees?
When using your Suncorp credit card overseas or for online purchases in a foreign currency, you may incur a foreign currency conversion fee. The fee is typically applied to cover the cost of converting the foreign currency to your home currency.
However, the presence and amount of the foreign currency conversion fee depend on the specific type of Suncorp Bank account or card you hold. Here’s a breakdown:
Everyday Options Account: Foreign currency conversion fees may apply when using your Visa credit card overseas.
Suncorp Everyday Essentials Account: For account holders with a Visa debit card, there are no foreign currency conversion fees when using the card for transactions abroad.
Understanding Product Information Documents
Before using your Suncorp Bank credit card overseas, it's essential to review the relevant Product Information Document (PID) and the Terms and Conditions of your account. These documents provide detailed information on:
Foreign transaction fees
Exchange rates used
Other charges that might be associated with international card use
Reading these documents will help you make informed decisions and avoid unexpected fees when using your credit card abroad.
Conclusion
You can use your Suncorp Bank credit card internationally wherever Visa is accepted, including at ATMs and merchant terminals. Be aware that foreign currency conversion fees may apply, depending on your account type. To fully understand the fees and charges, it's important to review the relevant product information and terms before traveling.
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Timestamps: 0:00 - Introduction
0:06 - Where to use your Suncorp Bank credit card overseas
0:11 - Foreign currency conversion fees explained
0:23 - Overview of account types and applicable fees
0:39 - Check product information documents for fee details
0:48 - Conclusion
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