| Money Give plenty of advance thought to the money you will need during your trip. We recommend you don’t want to carry large amounts of cash with you. There are options for your travel money needs. Travel money options include: foreign currency cash, a product called Cash Passport, credit cards and travellers’ cheques.
House of Travel Mastercard Cash Passport Card SECURE CONVENIENT RELOADABLE .sflb)
The House of Travel Cash Passport Card is a prepaid travel money card available in New Zealand Dollars plus four foreign currencies. By purchasing a Cash Passport Card #in Euros, British Pounds, US Dollars or Australian Dollars and using it in the country or region of the card currency, you can lock in your exchange rate and know that the foreign amount you have loaded is the amount you have to spend*. You can then withdraw in local currency at over 1.9 million MasterCard ATMs worldwide, with your chip and PIN protected card.
House of Travel Mastercard Cash Passport benefits include:
• Convenience - Use your card at any ATM worldwide that accepts MasterCard
• Accepted at over 29 million MasterCard retailers worldwide and online for nil transaction fee^
• Security – The card is not linked to any personal bank account or credit cards and is PIN protected.
• Global Emergency Assistance - 24/7 Global Emergency Assistance which provides a range of free services including replacement cards and access to emergency cash if your cards are lost or stolen, interpreter services, send a message home and help finding legal or medical support.
• Re-loadable – You can top up the funds on your House of Travel Cash Passport Card at any time. This can be done over the counter at any House of Travel card stockist or from anywhere in the world using Bill Payment through internet or phone banking.
• Your friends, family and business associates back home can top up while you are travelling.
• Convenient for younger or student travellers managing money overseas.
• Free second card provided, plus each card has a unique PIN number for added security. * Withdrawal fees are incurred. Exchange rate charges are incurred when using a New Zealand Dollar Cash Passport Card overseas. ^ Subject to any surcharge that may be imposed directly by a merchant
Note: Loading fees apply when the card is first loaded and when reloaded Cash Passport Card is an unsecured debt security issued by Travelex Card Services Limited, a member of the Travelex Group. Cash Passport MasterCard is not guaranteed by any member of the Travelex Group or any other entity. A prospectus is available free of cahrge from www.cashpassport.co.nz MasterCard and the MasterCard mark are registered trademarks of Mastercard International Incorported. You should review the prospectus before deciding to acquire this product. Foreign Cash • A range of currencies are available from your nearest House of Travel outlet. Cash Cards The major trading banks have ‘travel cards’ which can be used overseas. Check with your bank for details of their ‘travel cards’ and terms and conditions. Credit Cards Credit cards are handy as you don't have to carry large amounts of cash around with you (take out just enough for each day) or spend your precious vacation time changing travellers cheques. Check with your ‘credit card’ provider for their terms and conditions for use of their cards overseas. Reminder the House of Travel Cash Passport can be used at 29 million MasterCard retailers worldwide. In particular should your card become lost or stolen it is imperative that you report the loss immediately to your credit card provider, to protect yourself from the cost of unauthorised use. Typically overseas credit card transactions result in charges to your credit card account, again check with your credit card provider prior to travel to so you are aware of these before you incur them. |