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Traveling Abroad – Travel Overseas with Citi - Citibank

Apr 21 , Show posts by this member only Post 1. The exchange may differ from the rate in effect on the date of the transaction due to market fluctuations. Such rate imposed shall be final and conclusive and the Cardmember shall bear all exchange risks, losses, commission and other bank charges which may thereby be incurred.

Kindly include the - transaction date - amount charged in foreign currency - amount billed in MYR - final exchange rate From users posted rate by various credit card issuers QUOTE KeSToN Mar 13 , Show posts by this member only Post 2.

QUOTE MilesAndMore Apr 21 , Kindly include the - transaction date - amount charged in foreign currency - amount billed in MYR - final exchange rate.

Show posts by this member only Post 3. Show posts by this member only Post 4. Show posts by this member only Post 5. Forgot that i also bought something online just a few days ago and was charged in USD. Anyway, here you go.

Paypal is a company based in California and 15 hours behind Malaysia. Apr 22 , Show posts by this member only Post 6. Apr 23 , Show posts by this member only Post 7. Apr 24 , Apr 26 , Show posts by this member only Post 8. From the info here. Show posts by this member only Post 9. Just used my SCB Business Plat in Bali and was charged around 2. It was not too bad. Show posts by this member only Post This post has been edited by ronnie: Apr 28 , Taiping, Pulau Pening, KL.

If you're given a choice of mastercard or visa from the same bank, then which you prefer to apply? QUOTE kahhuat86 Apr 28 , QUOTE beyond86 Apr 21 , Conversion Rate The conversion rate is determined by VISA International or MasterCard International.

AFFINBANK does not charge any additional fee.

QUOTE tgrrr Apr 28 , Thought that too until I saw this. Apr 30 , QUOTE chunglern Apr 30 , I've tried the following credit card Australia: SCB Business Visa Platinium - expensive Maybankard 2 Gold Card - VISA: May 1 , That is what ALL bank credit card says, but in fact, they sneakily suck ur money from the high exchange rates. QUOTE tgrrr May 1 , Maybankard 2 Gold Application form. May 2 , QUOTE turion64 May 2 , Track this topic Receive email notification when a reply has been made to this topic and you are not active on the board.

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Mar 29 , Lifetime LYN Member Credit Cards, Debit Cards and Loyalty Cards Group: Kindly include the - transaction date - amount charged in foreign currency - amount billed in MYR - final exchange rate Thanks for the Visa converter link. However I feel that we all must use the same reference for comparison purposes e. This post has been edited by Gen-X: Not enough stars Group: Affin Bank That is what ALL bank credit card says, but in fact, they sneakily suck ur money from the high exchange rates.

The senior guys here have compiled and posted all the information when using cc overseas. Now, please note that even you change your money at the money changer, someone has to make a profit. So whatever exchange rate you obtained is always higher than the interbank rates.

Citibank Malaysia - Fees And Charges

You posted a subjective answer questionable vs. Your definition of "expensive" can be misleading for newbies browsing in this thread. People who are sensitive to even 0. This post has been edited by hye: The exchange rate is determined by VISA, MasterCard or AMEX la duh.

That's how they make money. And I don't trust what our crappy bank officers from Malaysia said, most of them have little idea what they are really selling. See below, all 3 banks you mentioned has additional fees as stated in their "fees and charges" section. Citibank "fees and charges".