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International Debit Card

Is a valid debit card that can be used worldwide. This is accessible to any ATM or terminals across majority of the countries. This type of debit card varies from a Visa or a MasterCard logo embossed on it. An international debit card is linked to a primary account. The primary account is an account where all cash withdrawals, deduction after purchase, annual fees, other charges, ect, are carried out upon using an international debit card.

Here are some pointers to keep in mind before using an international debit card:

- Before one starts using his/her debit card, make sure it has to be activated at an ATM.

- The PIN that is issued along with the debit card should be known only to the card holder. No retailer, merchant or bank staff should be aware of your international debit cards PIN.

Having instant 24 hour access to your money in your offshore account no matter where you are. International debit cards is also one of the most convenient way for paying goods and services either by post, phone or online.

These international debit cards are great recommendation for avoiding circumstances such as coming away cashless from ATM machines abroad travelling with two different ATM Cards.