Forex Prepaid Card - International Travel Prepaid Card

It is a Prepaid Card that serves as a secure alternative for carrying foreign currency while travelling. You can add up to 15 currencies on a single Card.

It is a convenient payment option during international travel, allowing easy payments without cash.

• Store multiple currencies on a single Card

• No extra charges for e-commerce transactions and transactions at merchant outlets

• Universally accepted

• Fixed exchange rates at the time of loading, avoiding dynamic currency conversion fees. 

A multi-currency Card has multiple wallets for different currencies loaded on it. ICICI Bank allows you to load up to 15 currencies on one Card.

Yes, the remaining amount can be refunded to the linked Bank Account when no longer needed.

Submit your request at your nearest ICICI Bank Forex branch or through the ICICI Bank's iMobile app if you have an ICICI Bank Savings Account.

You can load funds online through Net Banking or the ICICI Bank's iMobile app. Alternatively, you can visit an ICICI Bank Forex branch to load funds.

The Card activates automatically when you load it with funds. For inactive Cards, contact Customer Care for reactivation.

• Check your card balance

• Ensure you are within your daily withdrawal limit

• If the issue persists, contact Customer Care for assistance.

The daily withdrawal limit is $2,000 or its equivalent in any other currency, inclusive of charges and taxes.

Yes, but only if the remaining balance is less than $2,000. Refunds must be claimed within 180 days of return, as per RBI regulations.

A Forex Prepaid Card comes with charges like issuance fees, reload charges and ATM withdrawal fees. Costs vary as per the variant of Forex Prepaid Card, but many Cards are affordable and designed to provide a safe and convenient way to spend abroad.

Yes, you can withdraw cash in local currency from international ATMs using your Forex Prepaid Card. The daily withdrawal limit is USD 2,000; or its equivalent in any other currency, including charges and taxes.

With ICICI Bank, you need to apply online at least seven working days before your travel date. If you need the Card urgently, you can visit an ICICI Bank Forex Servicing branch that might provide quicker assistance for Forex services.

No, you do not need a visa to get a Forex Prepaid Card. Ensure that you have the following documents:

•  Passport
•  Form A2
• PAN Card

You can load up to the permitted RBI limit, which is up to USD 2,50,000 per financial year for travel under the Liberalised Remittance Scheme (LRS). The exact limit might depend on your travel purpose and bank policy.

Yes, the unused balance can be easily refunded to your linked bank account once you no longer need the Forex Prepaid Card. You just have to place a request with the Bank.

Forex Prepaid Cards (also known as Travel Cards or Forex Cards) are widely accepted at international stores, hotels, online platforms and ATMs wherever the network (Visa, Mastercard, etc.) is supported.

Under RBI’s Liberalised Remittance Scheme (LRS), Indians can spend or remit up to USD <2,50,000> per financial year for travel, studies, medical treatment or other permitted uses. This limit also applies to Forex Prepaid Cards.

Yes, you can use a Forex Prepaid Card at international airports for food, shopping or services, wherever Card payments are accepted.

ICICI Bank Forex Prepaid Card is available in the following currencies: USD, EUR, GBP, AUD, CAD, CHF, JPY, AED, HKD, SGD, THB, SAR, SEK, ZAR and NZD. You can choose currencies based on your travel plan and switch between them using a Multi-Currency Card that supports 15 currencies on a single Card.

Yes, you can use a Forex Prepaid Card on Uber abroad as long as the currency loaded matches that of the country you are travelling to. It works like a standard international Card for app-based payments and rides.

Purchase or reload your ICICI Bank Forex Prepaid Card by logging into Net Banking or the ICICI Bank's iMobile app. If you're not an ICICI Bank account holder, visit any ICICI Bank Forex Servicing Branch to apply. Reload anytime, anywhere, for continuous access to funds.