Setting up your new Global Currency Card
New travel money card now available. Find out more about the Worldwide Wallet.
The Global Currency Card has now closed. Visit the product closure page to learn more.
Setting up your new Global Currency Card
1. Load it up
Add money to your travel money card in an instant through Online Banking – there’s no load or reload fees whenever you top up your card.
2. Download the app
The easiest way to manage your money while you travel is with the Global Currency Card app. Download it for free from The App Store or Google Play.
3. Convert currency
Save on foreign transaction fees by converting your travel money into the local currency of where you’re going (if available)2. Use the app to convert your AUD into up to five different currencies on your card (there’s 10 to choose from).
Remember to activate your card
Before you jet off you’ll need to activate your card, so you can access your foreign cash. Activating your card is easy and can be done in minutes from your Online Banking.
Why travel with a Westpac Global Currency Card?
- You can lock in your exchange rate before you travel so you’ll know exactly what your budget is
- Load multiple foreign currencies onto the one card
- Reload your card and pay no fees using the travel money card app on your phone
FAQs
You can load instantly from Westpac accounts through Westpac Live Online Banking, from other financial institution’s internet banking service through transfer funds or BPAY, or visit any Westpac branch and use Australian dollars cash.
Things you should know
Information is current as at 6 November 2020. You should read the Westpac Global Currency Card Product Disclosure Statement before making a decision and consider whether this product is appropriate for you. This information does not take into account your personal objectives, financial situation or needs and you should consider its appropriateness having regard to these factors before deciding to acquire this product. You must be 16 years or older and have an Australian residential address to be eligible for this product. Westpac Banking Corporation ABN 33 007 457 141 AFSL and Australian credit licence 233714 (Westpac) is the distributor of the Product. Rev Australia Pty Ltd ACN 117 378 953 AFSL 401610 manages the Westpac Global Currency Card product for Cuscal Limited 087 822 455 AFSL 244116, an authorised deposit taking institution and a member of Visa International. Cuscal Limited is the issuer of the Product only, and does not take deposits from you. Westpac is not responsible for and does not guarantee the Product or Card, your ability to access any prepaid value or the use of this Product or Card. Amounts held on the Product do not represent a deposit with, or any other liability of Westpac or any company in the Westpac Group.
Read the Online Banking Terms and Conditions at westpac.com.au. Internet connection is needed to access the Westpac Global Currency Card app and Westpac Online and Mobile banking. Normal mobile data charges apply. We support Apple iPhone iOS 10 and above and Android™ 6.0 (Marshmallow) and above. Android, Google Pay and Google Play are trademarks of Google Inc. Mastercard, PayPass and the Mastercard Brand Mark are registered trademarks of Mastercard International Incorporated. Apple and the Apple logo are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries. App Store is a service mark of Apple Inc. IOS is a trademark or registered trademark of Cisco in the U.S. and other countries and is used under license.
BPAY is ® Registered to BPAY Pty Ltd ABN 69 079 137 518.
1. No ATM withdrawal fee at Westpac Group and select Westpac Group Partner ATMs in Australia or via Global ATM Alliance and partner ATMs. Other fees and charges may be payable.
2. A 3% Westpac Foreign Exchange Fee applies to overseas transactions in a currency other than a Supported Currency.
3. Visa Zero Liability Policy covers Australian and New Zealand issued cards and does not apply to ATM transactions, transactions not processed by Visa or certain commercial card transactions. Cardholders should notify their issuer promptly of any unauthorised Visa use. Please consult the card issuer for additional details.