To simplify arrangements for your upcoming international trip, we offer several options to buy forex within 60 days of your departure date, or to sell any unused currency on your return within the required 30-day period.
 

What you get:

Foreign bank notes
Get a variety of currencies through the below options:

• Place foreign bank notes and Travel Card orders on the Nedbank Private Wealth app or the Nedbank Private Wealth Online Banking site.
• Arrange with your banker to facilitate the purchase of foreign bank notes with free delivery.
• Visit any Nedbank forex branch to buy or sell foreign bank notes.
• If you are an American Express® Platinum Cardholder, you can order foreign bank notes via the American Express® Platinum desk.

Nedbank Travel Card
The Nedbank Travel Card is a prepaid card that enables you to transact seamlessly without having to carry physical foreign currency while traveling abroad. You can do the following:

• Load up to 8 international currencies with a locked-in exchange rate.
• Keep track of and manage your Travel Card using the Nedbank Private Wealth app or Online Banking.
  

Find out how the Nedbank Travel Card gives you easy access to your money when you travel.

Click here to learn how to place your foreign bank notes and Travel Card orders using the Nedbank Private Wealth app or the Nedbank Private Wealth Online Banking site.

Through our global services, we can help you to send money abroad and receive money from abroad.
 

What you get:

Inward and outward international payments
You can now receive your inward international payments, and also make outward international payments conveniently and securely by using the Nedbank Private Wealth app or Online Banking.

• Find out more about receiving international payments.
• Find out more about making international payments.
• Find out more about our Focus Account digital transfer service.
• Find out more about making and receiving payments to and from Common Monetary Area (CMA) countries.

Our forex investment options enable you to hold currency-denominated accounts both onshore and offshore, as well as unit trusts, exchange-traded funds and tax-efficient wrappers for investment purposes.

What you get:

Foreign Currency Account
Interest rates are linked to the London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR) on the daily balance for an investment account denominated in a foreign currency. An investment account denominated in foreign currency. This account lets you:

• make withdrawals and additional deposits;
• invest in up to 8 international currencies;
• pay no monthly maintenance fees; and
• open it with a minimum opening balance of R1 500.

Find out more about our Foreign Currency Account.
 

Nedbank Private Wealth International Focus Account
A consolidated international investment and banking platform that offers access to the following:

• A global universe of investment opportunities.
• A range of banking services.
• Other international wealth management services, such as lending facilities and wealth structuring.

Find out more about our Focus Account.