SBI Foreign Travel Card: Convenient Payment Solution for Haj Pilgrims
Experience hassle-free payments with the SBI Foreign Travel Card, a prepaid card that offers safety, convenience, and exclusive benefits for Haj pilgrims in Saudi Arabia. Easily manage your spending, reload funds, and enjoy secure transactions without the need for cash or traditional bank cards.
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Experience the world with SBI Foreign Travel Card HAJ -2025
State Bank of India FOREX CARDS Foreign Travel cards are prepaid Cards also known as Store Value Cards They can be used in lieu of Cash, Debit Cards and Credit Cards as a convenient, safe and reliable way for payment. The card may be funded as per the requirement of the cardholder without worrying for excessive exposure to unscrupulous elements present in the payment ecosystem. State Bank Foreign Travel Card (SBFTC) , provides a perfect solution for Haj pilgrims. Saudi Arabia
Foreign Travel Cards Foreign Travel Cards Exclusive Benefits to Haj Pilgrims Available in SAR local currency of Saudi Arabia. Add on Cards available as backup card. Safe and secure - Chip and PIN protect, Not linked to any bank account Easy Refund / Cash-out at any Authorised SBI Branches Accepted at Shops, Merchants, Hotels, Airports, etc. Pay through card without any extra charges. Easy in spend management. Pay exact amount. Do not worry about change. Card may be used at ATM for cash withdrawal, at a charge. Free online Card management Services. Valid for 5 years, any number of reload allowed till validity. Authorised person may reload card in India. Instant money reloaded. E-mail & SMS alerts
Foreign Travel Cards Foreign Travel Cards Documents Required Application form. Copy of Passport and PAN. Travel documents / VISA. Proof of residence in case the address is different from that appearing on passport.
Foreign Travel Cards Foreign Travel Cards Online Services Register your Card at customer service portal https://prepaid.sbi in easy steps to avail hassle free online services Free of cost View / Download Card statement Do balance enquiry Update profile mobile number, e-mail ID, etc. Create / change ATM PIN Block Card - Temporary or Permanent
Foreign Travel Cards Foreign Travel Cards Fees & Charges (Taxes extra , as applicable) SBFTC (VISA) Charges Issuance Free Reload Free Minimum Amount of Reload SAR 750.00 Statement (online) Free ATM Cash withdrawal fee SAR 7.00 ATM Balance Enquiry fee SAR 2.00 Online Balance Enquiry fee Free PoS purchase / payment Free Online purchase / payment Free Inactivity fee Free SAR 750 = INR 750*23= INR 17,250 (Approx.)
Foreign Travel Cards Foreign Travel Cards Comparison of SBFTC vis- -vis other options for SAR 1000 transaction PoS Transaction Credit Card Debit Card Foreign Travel card (SAR1000*3%)*Rs. 23= Rs. 690 (SAR 1000*3%)*Rs.23 =Rs. 690 Cross Currency Fees NIL NA NA POS TXN Fees NA Rs. 690 Rs. 690 TOTAL Fees NIL 3% 3% Cost comparison in % NIL ATM Transaction Credit Card Debit Card Foreign Travel card (SAR 1000 *3%)*Rs.23 =Rs. 690 (SAR 1000*3%)*Rs.23 =Rs. 690 Cross Currency Fees NIL Encashment/ Withdrawal/ Processing Fees TOTAL Fees Cost Comparison in % (SAR1000 *2.50%)*Rs.23 = Rs. 575 (SAR 11 * Rs.23 ) =Rs. 253 (SAR 7)*Rs.23 =Rs. 161 Rs.1265 Rs.943 Rs.161 5.5% 4.1% 0.70%
Foreign Travel Cards Foreign Travel Cards Simple Ways to safely use Forex Card Never share your Card number, CVV, PIN, expiry date etc., with anyone, even if the person claims to be a bank employee. Always keep track of your Card transaction by using the Account Statement. Please keep a separate note of Card number and Helpline numbers / e-mail IDs in a place readily accessible and remember the personal information to immediately block the Card if it is misplaced or stolen. Please ensure that all transactions / swiping of the Card at any ATM, Store, Restaurant, etc. are done in your presence. Remember to collect your Card after every transaction. Register your card at https://prepaid.sbi for hassle-free online services. You may block card immediately (in case of loss, stolen or misplaced card). You can change your ATM PIN by logging in on the website - https://prepaid.sbi , using PIN reset option. Keep your 4-digit PIN confidential, only you should know this number. So, better to remember and NOT write it anywhere. Keep your transaction slips safe, to tally them against your Online Statement / Bank Statement, to use as support document to lodge disputes, if any, over the transaction. Incase of any fraudulent/disputed transactions, customer should lodge a complaint with the Bank within 30 days from the date of loss.
Foreign Travel Cards Foreign Travel Cards https://prepaid.sbi Customer Portal Support team e-mail ID for customer ops.prepaid@sbi.co.in Customer (https://crcf.sbi.co.in/ccf/) or contact SBI Branch. may lodge complaint at CMS site Cardholders may call our Toll-free helpline 1800 -1234 (in India) or +91-1800112211, 18004253800 & 080-26599990 (paid service), in the event of any query or complaint in connection with their Cards or the statements, etc. Complaint by customer Important sites https://bank.sbi/web/personal-banking/state-bank- foreign-travel-card, and https://prepaid.sbi Product Information https://bank.sbi/web/personal-banking/state-bank-foreign- travel-card, download section List of Authorised Branches
SAUDI RIYAL CURRENCY (SAR) All Haj Pilgrims will get Saudi Riyals currency notes at identified SBI branches. These branches will be selected District/City wise and advised to Contact person at each embarkation point very soon. Haj Trainers will guide Hajis name of branch for obtaining currency. Haj Trainers will help them in filling up the forms A2 Form, FEMA declaration Application for Foreign Travel card
SAUDI RIYAL CURRENCY Identified SBI branches will be provided list of Haj Pilgrims visiting their branch for currency and Foreign travel card Haj pilgrims will carry above- mentioned forms to branches for obtaining currency and card These branches will verify the documents with Haji s data provided to them and process transaction for currency. Those Hajis having SB account with SBI can get SAR currency upto USD 3000 equivalent . Account should be operative and PAN fed in system. Those not having SBI account will get only upto Rs.50000/- equivalent SAR.
SAUDI RIYAL CURRENCY It is suggested that those who do not maintain account with SBI can open account at nearby SBI branch for hassle free distribution of SAR and Foreign Travel Card. SBI will be in touch with Haj Trainers and Contact person at embarkation point for any query/doubt/communication SBI needs detailed address of embarkation point, local Haj admin contact person and haj flight schedule Haj trainers will provide number of hajis travelling under their jurisdiction and approximate amount of SAR currency required to enable us to arrange stock of currency and card accordingly.
RBI GUIDELINES For travellers proceeding for Haj/ Umrah pilgrimage, full amount of entitlement (USD 250,000) in cash or up to the cash limit as specified by the Haj Committee of India, may be released. On return from Haj, pilgrims are required to surrender unspent foreign exchange held in the form of currency notes and card balance within 180 days of return. However, they are free to retain foreign exchange up to USD 2,000, in the form of foreign currency notes or card balance for future use.
