Travel Solutions

Take ready cash with you to make payment towards your immediate expenses like airport tax, local shopping, taxi fare etc in 19 leading currencies.

Unspent Foreign currency can also be reconverted into Indian Rupee at HDFC Bank branches at competitive rates.

Individual travelling abroad either for leisure or business is allowed to carry Foreign Currency Cash upto USD 3000 or equivalent. Balance amount can be taken in form of Forexplus card and/ or Travellers Cheque.

Exceptions:

• Travellers proceeding to Iraq or Libya can draw Foreign Exchange in the form of Foreign Currency notes and coins up to USD 5,000 or its equivalent.
• Travellers proceeding to the Islamic Republic of Iran, Russian Federation and other Republics of Commonwealth of Independent States can draw entire foreign exchange quota in the form of Foreign Currency Cash.

Now leave your worries behind, when you travel abroad!

With the HDFC Bank ForexPlus Card, say goodbye to the hassles of chasing moneychangers. Or paying transaction charges for shopping abroad. The ForexPlus card is ideal for travelers since it can be hot-listed if stolen & reloaded, while you are still abroad!

The ForexPlus Card is accepted at all Visa/ MasterCard Merchant outlets worldwide. It can be used to withdraw cash at all VISA / MASTERCARD ATMs worldwide. You can also reload the ForexPlus Card at all HDFC Bank branches even while you’re abroad*.

What’s more? The ForexPlus Card comes with a Personal Accident Insurance Cover of Rs 2 Lakhs and a lot more!
Know more about the ForexPlus Cards here.

HDFC Bank ForexPlus Card is a prepaid traveler’s card that gives you a secure and hassle free travel experience.

The HDFC Bank ForexPlus ChipThis is a small microchip embedded in your card. It is encrypted so transactions with your chip Debit Card are more secure. Card has an embedded chipThis is a small microchip embedded in your card. It is encrypted so transactions with your chip Debit Card are more secure. which stores encrypted and confidential information. As compared to magnetic strip cards, this card offers greater security and increased protection against counterfeiting and skimming card frauds. Also get instant SMS alerts on all transactions you make with the card.

Now enjoy greater peace of mind the next time you travel abroad with this new generation card. Know more about the ForexPlus ChipThis is a small microchip embedded in your card. It is encrypted so transactions with your chip Debit Card are more secure. Card here.

HDFC Bank ForexPlus Card is exclusively designed for elite customers with added features such as enhanced insurance coverage, Access to Visa's Global Customer Assistance Service, Airport Lounge Access & 0.5% Cash back on all POSPoint of Sale transactions

Know more about the ForexPlus Platinum Card here.

HDFC Bank offers American Express Travellers Cheques which are widely accepted at Merchant Establishments and Financial Institutions across more than 200 countries.

American Express Travellers Cheque is a very safe and convenient way to carry money abroad. You can encash them only when you need to, and only against your signature, unlike cash which can be stolen and misused by anybody, immediately. Loss of Travellers Cheque can be reported anywhere in the world by making a single phone and the pre-fixed amount on the cheques are made refundable.

Travellers Cheques are offered in 6 major currencies like USD, GBP, EURO, CAD, AUD and JPY. These are available in various denominations to suit your needs.

We also encash unused travellers cheque. For more details Click here

Application form for Foreign Exchange:

This is a compulsory form to be filled in while requesting to buy FCY Cash, Travellers Cheques, FCY Demand Drafts and O/W TT's.
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Declaration for Foreign Exchange:

This declaration form is to be filled in when purchasing Foreign Exchange for the purposes of Emmigration, Maintenance of Close Relatives, BTQ, Medical treatment, Employment abroad. Through this form one can request for FCY Cash, Travellers Cheques, FCY Demand Drafts and O/W TT's.
Click here to download the form.

Form A2:

This RBI form is to be filled in only if the customer is taking Foreign Exchange more than USD 5000 or equivalent.
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For transactions for value up to USD 5000 or equivalent simplified application-cum-declaration form is to be filled.
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After downloading the forms, please follow these steps:

• Download an application form to know which forms you need to fill.
• After downloading the forms, print and complete the application form.
• Submit the documents at any of our branches.

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