TOP 5 Travel Tips from Mastercard

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Travel with a bank card - it is much more convenient and safer than cash

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Summer is coming to an end. Many have gone on an unforgettable vacation and are now enjoying the memories. Those who worked all summer still have the opportunity to spend the last warm days or the velvet season in warm regions and interesting trips. Regardless of whether you are planning a trip abroad or going to explore Ukraine, try to take the minimum amount of cash on your trip. After all, funds can be stored on the card - it is more convenient, safer and even more profitable.

Company Mastercard gathered for you the basic tips on how to make your trip with the card even better.

Learn about the benefits of your card. Many cards provide their holders with a number of advantages: bonuses, loyalty programs, insurance. All this will save you time and money. Since additional "chips" depend on the type of card and payment system, inquire with the bank that issued the card about your advantages.

Decide on the bonuses that suit you. Once you know the benefits of your card, decide what is most important to you and take advantage of those benefits when traveling. For example, if you are going to travel by car, you will be interested in the program for accumulating bonuses at gas stations when paying for gas with a card. If you travel overseas, you will enjoy using the card, with which you do not have to pay additional fees for foreign transactions.

Use a prepaid card. When traveling to other countries, you can recharge your prepaid card in several currencies and thus save on currency exchange. In addition, when you return home, you will receive a detailed report on your expenses.

Use a chip card for maximum protection. Thanks to advanced technology, chip cards are better protected from fraud and more secure than cash and other types of cards. When paying with a chip card in Europe and Asia, you will be required to enter a PIN.

Connect information about card transactions. This will allow you to track all your transactions and respond in time to any suspicious activity with your card. Notifications can come in the form of SMS notifications (most conveniently), emails, etc.

You can find out the details of your bank card using the service from PaySpace Magazine “Find out the bank by card number”.

As a reminder, since June 11, Ukrainians have been able to travel without visas to the countries of the European Union. The number of tourists is growing, while they increasingly prefer to pay with “plastic” when traveling. The main tips for choosing a map for travel to Europe from an expert - read here.
 
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