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How to save money on your trip

Posted: Tue Feb 18, 2025 9:21 am
by monira444
When planning trips abroad, it is worth familiarizing yourself with the available transaction options and banking services in advance. It may turn out that the most convenient options are not available to Russians. It may be more profitable not to leave money for the trip in bank accounts, but to withdraw and exchange money in Russia.

Inattention in this matter can result in significant losses. Sometimes people find themselves without cash in a country with strict restrictions for sanctioned Russian banks. In such cases, it is necessary to look for complex financial transaction schemes with losses at each stage of conversion or payment for intermediary services. In the worst cases, a transfer may be possible through dubious schemes, especially in the absence of a foreign bank card.

Many resort to the help of individuals. For example, rubles are vietnam mobile database transferred via cryptocurrency to a foreigner with a local bank card. He cashes them and gives them to the recipient. In addition to losses on conversions and payment for intermediary services, you can encounter fraud.

Relevance of information
It has always been important to keep track of the exchange rate if you have converted your money. But today, you should check how up-to-date any information about international transactions, purchases or opening cards in foreign banks is.

Intermediaries appear and disappear. Payment services expand and face restrictions at the same time. New ones are subject to sanctions. When planning international transactions, try to get the most up-to-date information on the topic.

The information in the article is current at the time of publication. Financial conditions may change. Please check the current data on the page of the product you are interested in. The Bank is not responsible for the use of outdated information.