Questions tagged [atms]
Questions about finding and using automated teller machines, also called cashpoints or cash machines.
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How to check for ATM fees when traveling?
Using an ATM abroad might incur three different fees:
Currency exchange fee.
A fee levied by your bank for using your card abroad.
A fee levied by the ATM operator.
The first two are very easy to ...
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Have Aeon ATMs in Thailand ceased accepting foreign/western ATM cards?
I've always used Aeon ATMs in Thailand because they charge ฿70 less than every other bank for foreign card withdrawals. (฿150 compared to ฿220, the difference is more than I spend on a meal or a fancy ...
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Cheapest French bank ATM for withdrawing cash using non-EU debit card?
Can you recommend the cheapest banks in France for withdrawing money from their DABs (ATMs or Automatic Teller Machines in English)? I would be using a debit card from a British bank, denominated in ...
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ATMs on ferries from Europe to Dover
I’ll be going to UK in a couple of weeks and I was wondering if there are ATMs on the ferries from either Calais or Dunkirk to Dover where I could withdraw GBP using either a Visa or a Mastercard (...
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Fee-free ATMs in Singapore?
I have a US Capital One 360 Checking Account with a debit card (Mastercard). Capital One charges no fees for withdrawals, even internationally (outside the US).
It used to be (maybe 5 years ago) that ...
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Are international withdrawals possible in São Tomé ATMs?
Is it possible to withdraw money from ATMs in São Tomé and Príncipe using international cards?
I saw news online of efforts as early as 2016 (pt-PT: 1, 2) to integrate the São-Tomé network with the ...
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How to access money in Botswana
I'm an American planning to travel to Botswana in September. I'm wondering about the best way to access money while there. I don't want to carry very much cash, but my experience traveling in some ...
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Travel Money Card and ATM fee in the USA
My daughter used a travel money card loaded with US dollars to with drawl cash from an ATM in Walmart Kentucky. She withdrew $100USD and was charged $2.50USD fee from our bank in Australia and $18....
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Recourse against bank ATM fraud in China
While in Beijing recently I had an ATM belonging to the largest bank in the world (the Industrial and Commercial Bank of China) issue me with a sheaf of nice crisp new counterfeit notes. I noticed ...
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Is there any ATM at Lima airport (Jorge Chavez International Airport, LIM) that doesn't charge any fee?
Is there any ATM at (Jorge Chavez International Airport, LIM) that doesn't charge any fee?
I saw many Global Net ATMs at the international terminal (baggage claim area) but they charge a pretty high ...
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Can you use a virtual credit card to withdraw money from an ATM in the UK?
I'm contemplating getting a virtual credit card from a provider with more competitive exchange rates & fees for visiting the UK. The provider does support the popular smartphone payment apps, so ...
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Free ATMs in Fuerteventura
Are there any free cash machines (ATMs) in Fuerteventura? Last time I visited I was charged quite high fees each time I used one, including at the airport.
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Uzbekistan ATMs and Mastercard
I have been made aware that very few ATMs in Tashkent accept Mastercard and those that do often run out of cash. I will be needing Uzbek som. I would appreciate advice of the location of any Tashkent ...
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Can I exchange Line, True or Alipay "money" for cash somewhere in Thailand conveniently?
Can I exchange Line, True or Alipay "money" for cash somewhere in Thailand conveniently?
So Line, True, Alipay and others are offering payment services these days. I was wondering if I had some of ...
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Are there still any ATMs in Japan that don't charge fees for withdrawing with a foreign card?
I just got back to Japan for the first time in five years.
I seem to recall that that some ATMs here don't accept foreign cards, some do but charge a fee, and some do and charge no fee.
I'm 100% ...
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Where can I find normal bank-operated ATMs in Playa de las Americas, Tenerife
Is there an app or a website that presents ”bank-operated” ATMs around the world? In sweden we use https://bankomat.se/ to find all bank-operated ATMs.
Right now I’m looking for an ATM in Playa de ...
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Indian ATMs limits and charges for foreign cards [closed]
I am travelling to India and generally when I travel I don't exchange money. I just have a couple of UK bank accounts with banks that do not charge anything when withdrawing money abroad, passing the ...
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Getting cash from ATM at MEX airport
I'm heading to Mexico from the USA soon and I'm wondering about getting cash (pesos) when I arrive at MEX.
From a map of the terminal I've seen (terminal 1), it does seem like there are several ATMs.
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How can I withdraw RMBs at Hong Kong airport (HKG)?
How can I withdraw RMBs at Hong Kong airport (HKG)? I tried using one of the two Bank of China ATMs in terminal 1:
which indicates it has RMBs (the second ATM was displaying it only had 500 and 1000 ...
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How do you operate an OV-Chipkaart Automaat?
HTM train stations use a different ATM to local shops and supermarkets which are easier to find.
But there are no English instructions on how to use them to charge up your OV-Chipkaart.
Only ...
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Validity of German debit card in Switzerland
I have a Deutsche Bank maestro debit card that i got in Germany with no magnetic strip, but a chip. I am traveling to Switzerland next week. Can I make transactions in hotel and restaurants in there ...
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How do I find out how much a foreign ATM charges for cash withdrawal?
I have a Sterling-based card that allows me to make foreign currency withdrawals at no charge:
We don't charge fees when you spend abroad.
We don’t charge you a fee to withdraw cash outside ...
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Shanghai Airport (PVG) ATMs or cash exchange in terminal 2
I have a transit through PVG airport in China and will be in terminal 2 for a few hours. I have a Chinese bank account and a UnionPay card with quite a bit of cash left in it that I want to withdraw. ...
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How to get cash in Europe (ATM cards and taking cash) coming from United States [duplicate]
Can someone recommend a good ATM card to obtain for an American going to Europe. Specifically, I'm going to England/Wales if that makes a difference.
To give back, I mention that I have a Amazon ...
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Do Europe's ATMs offer good US$ → € exchange rates? [closed]
Do Europe's ATMs offer good US$ → € exchange rates, or would I get a better rate buying € in the U.S. at a bank?
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Which banks in mainland China (if any) don't charge ATM withdrawal fees
What are some banks in China whose ATMs don't charge ATM withdrawal fees if I withdraw money from a foreign VISA or MasterCard? (If all of them charge these fees, which ones charge the least?)
(Or ...
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How is currency converted at a foreign ATM from US Dollars?
Credit cards are not widely accepted at smaller vendors in Taiwan that I often go to, so I'm forced to use local cash. Upon calling my bank (Chase), I learned that they charge $5 plus 3% for ...
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Can I withdraw money from a Korean bank account in US ATMs?
I need to withdraw money from my Korean bank account from ATMs in Las Vegas (foreign national living in Korea, going to the US for a personal visit),
I am trying online searches but most results are ...
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How to minimize cost for cash withdrawals at French ATMs with a Bank of America card?
If I need to withdraw cash at the ATM, what is the best practice to minimize fees? In the USA I bank with Bank of America.
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Using Revolut card in Thailand
The most ATMs in Thailand charge 200 Baht for getting cash - What is the best way to get Baht in Thailand? Also a lot of shops require at least 500 Baht bill to pay by credit card or charge additional ...
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Are Mastercard ATMs available in every Asian country?
I will travel for a year in Asia, but I still don't know exactly in which countries. I know that Iran has a closed bank system, so it is impossible to get money from an ATM without an Iranian card. I ...
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How do you use ATM machines abroad? [closed]
I will be traveling abroad and plan on bring no more than €400 in cash (I don't like carrying lots of cash in general). My bank charges no fees in Europe and I was wondering how I withdraw money out ...
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Is there a reliable compilation of ATM fees in Spain or elsewhere?
A web search for ATM fees in Spain gets lots of hits, but the vast majority provide two inconsistent false claims. One is that the fee is charged by my (US) bank, not by the bank that owns the ATM. ...
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Which major US bank chains have the lowest ATM fees for foreign cardholders?
I'm in the USA right now and would like to get some more cash with my non-US ATM card. However, a random sampling of ATMs at large banks (Wells Fargo, Citibank) has shown ATM fees in the $5-6 range, ...
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In Vietnam, which is the best bank for withdrawing from Mastercard?
I visit Vietnam occasionally.
Something that strikes me is how very restrictive and imposing the ATM's are. Many of them seem to have a withdrawal limit of 3000000 VND which is only about 110 USD. ...
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Is there an ATM at or near Vágar Airport?
When we arrive at Vágar Airport (FAE), will there be an ATM in the airport? (If not), what about the nearby town of Sørvágur?
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Money withdrawal options around Prague's Main Train Station?
I will be travelling to Prague soon. I have found out two major money withdrawal options around Praha hl. n., which are Česká spořitelna, and Komerční banka as can be seen here.
However, I am not ...
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ATM in Las Condes, Santiago Chile
Where can I find an ATM close to San Damian street, in Santiago, Chile?
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Cuban currency exchange - ATM vs exchange office
What are fees for exchanging EUR to CUC in ATM and exchange office (CADECA)?
Is it difficult to find ATM in the main cities?
Is MasterCard accepted in ATM?
Considering these options because don't ...
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Do (non-US) Maestro cards work in Cuba?
I have a Maestro debit card issued by a European bank.
Will I be able to use it to withdraw cash from ATMs and banks in Cuba?
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Will a tourist have any trouble getting money from an ATM India because of demonetization?
I will be travelling to India as a tourist at the end of this month. I have heard about long lines at banks, and I was wondering whether I would have any trouble getting money from an ATM as a tourist....
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Which banks in Poland offer cheapest ATM withdrawal fees?
I'm in Poland and looking to save a few bob in withdrawing my money.
Is there any guidance as to which banks cost the most for withdraw?
More generally. Is there any such source by country? That ...
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Lowest fee ATMs in Argentina?
With the dollar blue rate largely now matching the official rate, are there any ATMs in Argentina that do not charge excessive fees on foreign cards?
Which Argentine banks do not charge any fees for ...
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Prevalence of ATMs that accept JCB cards
I was surprised that Tigerair does not accept JCB cards, and I am starting to worry that it might be difficult to get any cash from ATMs using my JCB card outside of Japan.
Outside of Japan, are JCB ...
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Are there ATM fees in the Azores?
ATM owners don't charge fees to withdraw cash in Portugal, regardless of your home bank or card issuer. (Of course any fees charged by your home bank / card issuer, e.g. for foreign transactions, are ...
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Why are CaixaBank ATMs in Barcelona so complex?
During a recent trip to Barcelona, I regularly encountered CaixaBank ATMs, with an incredible array of buttons, slots and displays.
The first time I tried to use one I tapped the touchscreen, which ...
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In Taiwan, do ATMs in convenience stores (7-Eleven, FamilyMart) charge higher fees than ATMs at banks?
In Taiwan like other East Asian countries (except China) using an ATM for a foreigner is quite a pain.
One thing I personally hate is ATM fees. Australian banks all gouge us outrageously already on ...
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Is there an ATM at the Si Phan Don/Stung Treng border?
I want to cross from Laos to Cambodia at the border located between Si Phan Don (the 4000 islands) on the Lao side and Stung Treng on the Cambodian side.
I have no precise idea of how much the visa ...
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Germany ATMs with magstripe
I will be traveling to Germany shortly. I have a credit card with a chip, but my debit card only has a magstripe. Do any foreign ATM still accept magstripe cards or will I be forced to rely on my ...
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Cheapest ATM strategy in Brazil
I need to withdraw lots of Brazil Real in Rio de Janeiro from my USA bank account. What bank has the cheapest ATM (or I could even go to a teller) for me? Suppose I need 10,000 Real and my bank ...