HOUSTON, May 30 (Bernama-GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Visa and Allpoint Network have partnered to make it easier for travelers visiting the United States from Southeast Asia to access their money without paying ATM fees. Under terms of the agreement, enrolled cardholders traveling with Visa travel prepaid cards and debit cards from select financial institutions will enjoy surcharge-free transactions at over 40,000 Allpoint ATMs throughout the United States.
Visa travel prepaid cards and debit cards issued by 76 financial institutions in India, Bangladesh and Singapore are included in the agreement. Prepaid and debit cards are a secure, convenient way not only to pay for goods and services when traveling abroad, but also for accessing cash. For many travelers, securing local currency is best done at their destination, and Allpoint, the world’s largest surcharge-free ATM network, provides a wide range of cash access points in premium retail locations.