Just look at the advantages of having one while you're travelling.
Purchase an ANZ Travel Card and you can lock in your exchange rate and reload your card with one of the currencies listed below. That way, if the currency of the country you are travelling in is the same as the currency loaded on your card, you will no longer need to worry about fluctuating exchange rates, making it easier to keep track of how much you're spending. The ANZ Travel Card also lets you:
With the ANZ Travel Card, you don't have to worry about carrying around large amounts of cash overseas. Each card is issued with a PIN for security and, because it isn't linked with any of your other bank accounts, it offers better protection if your card is stolen. What's more, you have a backup card should your first card be lost or stolen and 24 hour customer support is only a phone call away.
Even on the other side of the world, the ANZ Travel Card offers you the convenience of using your own money at over 24 million Visa locations worldwide. Better yet, when you use it to make purchases, there are no transaction fees. Plus, when you use it to withdraw money from Visa ATMs, you'll pay a flat transaction fee in your card's currency.
It's easy to access your card details while you're away. Simply call 1800 094 003 (free call) in Australia or +61 3 9683 7777 (call costs apply) if overseas 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Or go to www.anzfix.com and you can:
To reload your card while you're away, contact your bank or financial institution to make a BPAY® payment from your cheque, savings, debit or transaction account (allow 2-4 business days).