Forex Prepaid Card For Non-ICICI Savings Bank Account Holders

 

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Get access to our Internet Banking to reload and manage your Forex Prepaid Card on the go. Apply for your Forex Prepaid Card now.

 

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How to Get Access

Alternatively call our Customer Care on 1800 1080 from your registered mobile number or e-mail from the registered e-mail ID with the details of the card to retrieve your User ID

Load/Reload your Forex Prepaid card

Buy foreign currency at the time of application without needing to visit a branch. The virtual card is activated within 2 working days. Get access to our Internet Banking and use it to reload and manage your card. Follow the steps below to reload your Card.

Note

The maximum limit of reload is INR 1.5 lakh per day

The card will be loaded within 1 working day

About ICICI Bank Forex Prepaid Card

ICICI Bank Forex Prepaid Card

Get an ICICI Bank Forex Prepaid Card without ICICI Bank Savings Account. Ideal for travellers, it allows easy foreign currency transactions and seamless Card management via Internet Banking.

Multi-Currency Availability

Use your Card in 15 global currencies, including USD, EUR, GBP, AUD, CAD and more. Enjoy secure transactions with OTP verification on your registered mobile number.

Documents Required

  • PAN Card
  • Aadhaar Card
  • Passport

Simple Online Application

  • Visit the ICICI Bank Forex Prepaid Card page and apply.
  • Enter the required details and verify your mobile number and e-mail ID.
  • Complete your Video KYC.
  • Receive your personalised Forex Prepaid Card at your doorstep within 7 working days.

Easy Card Management

Manage your Forex Prepaid Card digitally through ICICI Bank Internet Banking. Block and unblock the Card, reload the Card, modify PIN, update mobile number and check transaction statements anytime, anywhere.

Reload your Forex Card

Reload your Forex Prepaid Card easily using ICICI Bank Internet Banking. Follow these steps:

  • Log into ICICI Bank Internet Banking
  • Go to ‘Forex Prepaid Cards’ under the ‘Cards & Loans’ section
  • Click on ‘Reload’
  • Enter the required details
  • Pay using Debit Card / Internet Banking.

Note:

  • Reload limit: ₹ 1.5 lakh per day
  • Processing time: Card will be loaded within 1 working day.

Forex Prepaid Card FAQs

Forex Prepaid Card is available for which currencies?

ICICI Bank Forex Prepaid Card is available in USD, EUR, GBP, AUD, CAD, CHF, JPY, AED, HKD, SGD, THB, SAR, SEK, ZAR & NZD.

For what purposes can I buy Foreign Exchange online through ICICI Bank?

You can purchase Foreign Exchange online, through ICICI Bank when you are travelling overseas, for any of the below mentioned purposes:

  • Private visit (Leisure travel)
  • Education (Studies overseas)
  • Medical treatment.

How many days prior is it advisable to purchase Forex?

Please make your request for an online purchase and home delivery of the Forex Prepaid Card 7 working days before your date of travel. For any urgent requirement, please visit the nearest branch that offers Forex services.

Will there be any charges if I cancel the order I placed for the purchase of Forex?

In case the transaction is cancelled by you, the applicable differential loss arising due to the Forex rate fluctuation will be deducted from the amount refunded to your Account. Profit if any, will not be passed on to you.

What if my Video KYC fails?

In case your Video KYC fails, we will refund the complete amount to your original mode of payment within 2-3 working days.

I could not complete my Video KYC within <3> days. How to get my card?

In case your Video KYC could not be completed within <72> hours post request initiation, we will contact you and assign you to your nearest Branch to complete physical KYC. Post successful KYC, we will dispatch your Card.

I am an NRI. Can I purchase a Forex Prepaid Card for my upcoming foreign trip?

NRI customers cannot purchase a Forex Prepaid Card in India.

How can I reload my Forex Prepaid Card digitally?

Simply visit our website by clicking here and select “Forex & Prepaid Cards” under “Cards & Loans”. Click on reload and enter the requisite details. Pay using any recognised bank’s Net Banking or Debit Card.

I am an existing customer. Within what time will my card be loaded?

Forex Prepaid Card will be loaded instantly on best effort basis. In case of a system issue, the card will be reloaded within 1 working day of initiating the request.

I am not ICICI Bank Customer. Within what time my card will be loaded?

The card will be loaded within 1 working day post request initiation. Usually, the card is loaded within 4 hours during working hours. In case of any system issues, the card will be loaded within a working day. 

Will my card be loaded within a day if I reload on Sunday or any public holiday?

If you are an existing Savings Bank Account holder, then the card will be loaded instantly. If you do not hold any Savings Bank Account with us, the card will be loaded in the next working day. If there are any system issues, the card will be loaded within 1 working day as per best efforts.

What are the card functions available to me on ICICI Bank Internet Banking?

The card functions available in our Internet Banking are –

  • Card block/unblock
  • Modify PIN
  • Mini Statement (Last 10 Transactions per currency loaded)
  • Detailed Statement (For a period of 2 years)
  • Update mobile number (Indian and International)
  • Update E-mail ID
  • Choose Transaction Settings
  • Set Transaction Limits
  • Activate New Kit.

Will blocking my card permanently block it? How to permanently block my card if I have lost my card or damaged it?

You can put your card on temporary block to prevent misuse in case of lost/theft/damage before calling our customer care to permanently block the card.

Can I receive SMS and OTP on international mobile number?

Yes. You can set the international mobile number as per format 00<country code><international mobile number> and set the priority of SMS/OTP to “international”.

How can I refund the amount in my Forex Prepaid Card?

Please visit our nearest Forex branch with Passport and PAN Card and raise a refund request. The amount will be delivered to you in the form of a DD as per the prevailing rate of the bank post deducting the applicable GST charges.

Can I partially refund my card for the available balance?

Yes. You can select any amount available in your card for refund while raising a request.

How can I contact the Customer Care?

You can reach out to ICICI Bank Customer Care on 1800 1080. Please visit our page to get country specific contact numbers.

I have not received/have forgotten my user ID. How to retrieve the User ID?

Follow the below steps to retrieve your User ID:

  • Click on “Get User ID” on the login page
  • Select the “Travel Card” radio button
  • Enter the Forex Prepaid Card and mobile number
  • The User ID will be sent via SMS to the registered mobile number.

 

Alternatively call our Customer Care on <1800 1080> from your registered mobile number or e-mail from the registered e-mail ID with the details of the card to retrieve your User ID.

I have not received/have forgotten my password. How to reset my Internet Banking password online?

Follow the below steps to reset your Internet Banking password

  • Click on “Get Password” on the login page
  • Enter your User ID and the registered mobile number
  • Enter the OTP received on your registered mobile number
  • <Enter the card number of your Forex Prepaid Card>
  • Generate the new password for your User ID.