{"id":16453,"date":"2021-11-15T06:17:19","date_gmt":"2021-11-15T06:17:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.unimoni.in\/blog\/?p=16453"},"modified":"2022-01-06T11:18:02","modified_gmt":"2022-01-06T11:18:02","slug":"which-is-best-for-students-travellers-cheque-or-forex-card","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.unimoni.in\/blog\/which-is-best-for-students-travellers-cheque-or-forex-card\/","title":{"rendered":"Which Is Best for Students &#8211; Travellers Cheque or Forex Card?"},"content":{"rendered":"<style><\/style><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.unimoni.in\/overseas-education\/\">Studying a<span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">broad<\/span><\/a>\u00a0is an opportunity and responsibility. Going abroad will be a chance to gain a quality education and become responsible because you will be staying alone for the first time in your life. While you get this much-awaited freedom, you will also need to be able to cook your meals, do all the grocery shopping and laundry, and pay your bills. It clearly shows that you must learn to manage your finances efficiently and effectively.<\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">It is easy to lose time and focus on your studies when you have to take care of so many things at once when you get these many things to deal with it. All other stuff is relatively easy to manage while managing your finances is a whole different ball game. You can make it both complex and also straightforward with an intelligent decision.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Until a few years back, debit cards and credit cards were not a big part of monetary transactions. Keeping cash in hand may provide some peace of mind for the parents. But with digitization, card payments and electronic payment modes have become mainstream. They offer more convenience and safety, where the advantages of forex cards for students come into play.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">So, when studying abroad, practising the use of a forex card makes more sense than retaining a traveller&#8217;s cheque. All major countries around the world are adopting cashless or digital payments. The wise thing to do is to bound with the digital revolution and stay in sync with the times.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Easy Cashless Payment<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">In extension to credit and debit card usage, cashless payments also incorporate digital modes of payments like mobile wallets and Peer-to-Peer money transfers. In the case of cashless payments when abroad, prepaid forex cards make payments much simpler for travellers and students. A few decades ago, traveller&#8217;s cheques were the favoured mode instead of carrying large amounts of cash. But there were delays in processing and could only be redeemed at a selected few places. And it was not uncommon for the exchange rate to fluctuate from one place to the other.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Advantages of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.unimoni.in\/travel-card\/\">Forex Card<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Traveller&#8217;s cheques are no longer the preferred mode of carrying foreign exchange. It has been replaced by prepaid forex cards that make the whole process easier and more effective. There&#8217;s no need to fear the exchange rates in a prepaid forex card, nor is there the fear of losing your money if you lose the card.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">A forex card is the more brilliant option to use for your expenses abroad, especially as a student.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Convenience:\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Obtaining student forex in India can be obtained entirely online. Balance check, reloading of the balance of the student forex cards, etc., can all be done online. A forex debit card also allows free ATM withdrawals. You can get a travel card for students delivered right to your doorstep and have the entire process done online. Paying for your tuition, air tickets, and general expenses can be done using the student travel card.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.unimoni.in\/insurance\/\"> Insurance Covers<\/a>:\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Student travel cards come with insurance covers. Students do not have to bother about anything while studying abroad and have a hassle-free time. Insurance covers like protection against loss of documents or baggage during travel and misuse of card with skimming often come bundled with your forex debit card.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> Best Exchange Rates:\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Getting the best rate for your student forex card can be pretty frustrating. Currency rate, however, makes it easier by displaying all rates offered by dealers, all in real-time. You get to freeze the best forex rate you are comfortable with and get your forex delivered in no time to your doorstep.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> Constant Customer Service:\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Having round-the-clock customer care is essential while travelling with a student forex card. One doesn&#8217;t know when an emergency will strike, and you might need to contact the card issuers.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> Documentation can be Uploaded Online:\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">With the advancement of technology, one does not have to visit a financial institution physically to submit documents.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> Multiple Payment Options:\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">There will be options for paying for your forex through cash on delivery, net banking, and also through credit and debit card payment. Take care to remember that when you pay through credit card and debit cards, it will charge you a convenience fee of 2%.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> Easy Reload Options:\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Reloading or recharging the student forex card is very easy if you run out of cash abroad. Reloading of the card can be done online through net banking. Whether you are in class or on a bus, you can log into your account and get the card recharged and not have to worry at all about running out of money.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> Doorstep Delivery:\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">So, if you have applied for the forex card, filled out your details, selected the forex rate you like, uploaded all your documents, and done with the application process. The only thing left is getting the actual card. Your student travel card will deliver to you right to your doorstep. You can concentrate on getting things packed and preparing for travel and not worry about running from place to place to get the card.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">I hope that you got all the advantages of using a forex card instead of a Traveler&#8217;s Cheque by now. Our professionals can help you attain a forex card quickly. Please visit our\u00a0<strong>UNIMONI INDIA\u00a0<\/strong>website and arrange a free demo class with us to know more.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Studying abroad\u00a0is an opportunity and responsibility. Going abroad will be a chance to gain a quality education and become responsible because you will be staying alone for the first time in your life. 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