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Travel Cards & International Currency:

Unicredit offers a range of international currency products and services. Working in partnership with Travelex, the world’s largest foreign exchange specialist, Unicredit offers you a complete service to ensure you get value for money and quality service.

You can also use your Redicard to make overseas cash withdrawals from VISA PLUS branded ATM.

Taking money overseas


Cash Passport - ATM & Debit Cards

Cash Passport ATM Card is a pre-paid, PIN-protected card that enables you to obtain local currency from over one million VISA PLUS ATMs around the world – in effect, a plastic travellers cheque. It offers you convenience, security and an easy way to budget on your holiday.

The Alternative is a Cash Pasport Debit Card which also provides the ability to purchase from merchants, phone and internet.

:: find our more about Cash Passport Cards

 

Traveller's Cheques

Travellers cheques are the tried and tested way to take your overseas spending money; if your cheques are lost or stolen, a refund is just a phone call away.

Travellers cheques are available in the following currencies and denominations.

US Dollar – 20, 50, 100, 500, 1000
Recommended in USA and worldwide.

Euro – 50, 100, 200
Recommend in Europe.

British Pound – 50, 100, 200
Recommended worldwide except USA.

 

Foreign Cash

Unicredit and Travelex supply banknotes in over 35 currencies, in a variety of denominations.

 

Sending money overseas

Drafts

A Travelex draft is either a bank or company cheque, made out to your nominated payee in a foreign currency. A draft is similar to a personal cheque and can be used to make payments or for settling transactions overseas. Drafts can be sent via overseas mail, and are available in a wide range of foreign currencies.

Telegraphic transfer

A telegraphic transfer enables you to transmit funds electronically to credit a nominated payee’s overseas bank account in a specified currency (usually within 24 to 48 hours).

Instant money transfers

Travelex offers a fast, safe, reliable and convenient way to send and receive money around the world. Using a computerized network of agents, money can be sent to over 60,000 locations. Funds are paid out in cash, and are available in as little as 10 minutes. This type of transfer is ideal if the receiver does not have a bank account, or if the funds are needed urgently.

 

Receiving money from overseas

Personal cheques

Convert cheques in a foreign currency into Australian Dollars* and deposit them directly to your Unicredit account.

Please note that foreign currency cheques have a 30 working day clearance requirement.

Foreign banknotes and travellers cheques

Unused banknotes and travellers cheques can be converted back into Australian Dollars* at the end of your holiday.

Inward telegraphic transfers

If you need to receive funds from overseas, Unicredit can facilitate conversion of foreign currency telegraphic transfers into Australian Dollars for crediting to your account.

All inward telegraphic transfers should use the following reference.

Swift Payment
Swift Code: CUS CAU2SXXX
BSB Code: 806-036
A/c no.: your Unicredit membership number
Reference: Unicredit, your name. `

 

Things you should know –

Travelex Limited (ABN 36 0004 179 953, AFSL 222 444) is the issuer of, or may arrange for, the issue of these products to you. For further details, Product Disclosure Statements (PDS) are available for certain products, and can be obtained from your Financial Institution. You should review the relevant PDS before deciding to acquire the product.

Unicredit refers any requests for overseas transactions to Travelex Australia Pty Ltd. Travelex process these transactions on your behalf. Travelex is not responsible for delays in transmission or payment caused by circumstances beyond its control. Travelex cannot give general assurances on the time of receipt of funds should there be any complications arising out of the routing of payments or in overseas banking systems.

Fees and charges are applicable for these services, please refer to the Fees and Charges Schedule for further information.

Overseas banks may impose handling charges, particularly for payments in currency other than that of the receiving country. These charges are the responsibility of the beneficiary.

Stop payments, inquiries or investigations requested by the purchaser are subject to additional fees. Inquiries are to be made at the Unicredit branch from which the payment was initially purchased. Please retain your receipt of transaction.

Unicredit is in no way responsible for any delays or loss incurred in respect to any overseas transaction.

* Subject to the acceptance of such cheques by Travelex. Contact Unicredit for further details.

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