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The Economic Times
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Anshika Jain

Zero forex markup credit cards: Does it mean zero cost? Check this before your international travel

Planning an international trip? A zero forex markup credit card might look like the best way to save on overseas spending, but does "zero forex markup" really mean you won’t pay anything extra on foreign transactions? Not necessarily. There can be hidden charges, exchange rate movements and even how merchants process your payment that could raise your final costs.

Here's what zero forex markup really means, when these cards can save you money, and when a prepaid forex card might be the smarter option.

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