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Introduction
“I was planning my dream trip to Europe but hit a roadblock when it was time to make payments. I had always used my regular debit card for international transactions, but I soon discovered that the charges were exorbitant. That’s when I came across forex cards – a better and more cost-effective option. However, I had to figure out how to transfer money from my HDFC account to load my forex card. After a bit of research and navigation on the HDFC portal, I found a quick and easy process that I’d like to share with you today. Let’s dive in!”
If you are an HDFC bank customer and want to use a forex card for your international travel, you’ll need to know how to transfer money from your HDFC account to your forex card. The process is relatively simple and can be done online or through the HDFC mobile banking app.
Transferring Money Online
Step 1: Log in to HDFC NetBanking
Visit the HDFC NetBanking website and log in using your customer ID and password.
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Step 2: Select ‘Cards’
Once you’re logged in, click on the ‘Cards’ tab at the top of the page.
Step 3: Select ‘Forex Cards’
Under the ‘Cards’ tab, select ‘Forex Cards’.
Step 4: Select ‘Load Forex Card’
On the ‘Forex Cards’ page, click on the ‘Load Forex Card’ button.
Step 5: Enter Forex Card Number and Amount
Enter your 16-digit forex card number and the amount you want to load in the designated fields.
Step 6: Select Account and Confirm
Select your HDFC account from the drop-down menu and click on the ‘Confirm’ button.
Step 7: Authenticate the Transaction
You will be asked to authenticate the transaction using your OTP or NetBanking password. Enter the OTP or password and click on the ‘Submit’ button.
Step 8: Transaction Complete
Once the transaction is successful, you will see a confirmation message. The funds will be credited to your forex card within a few minutes.
Transferring Money through Mobile App
Step 1: Log in to HDFC Mobile Banking App
Download and open the HDFC Mobile Banking app on your smartphone.
Step 2: Select ‘Cards’
Tap on the ‘Cards’ icon at the bottom of the app.
Step 3: Select ‘Forex Cards’
Under the ‘Cards’ section, select ‘Forex Cards’.
Step 4: Select ‘Load Forex Card’
On the ‘Forex Cards’ page, tap on the ‘Load Forex Card’ button.
Step 5: Enter Forex Card Number and Amount
Enter your 16-digit forex card number and the amount you want to load in the given fields.
Step 6: Select Account and Confirm
Select your HDFC account from the drop-down menu and tap on the ‘Confirm’ button.
Step 7: Authenticate the Transaction
You will be asked to authenticate the transaction using your MPIN or fingerprint. Enter the MPIN or use your fingerprint to authenticate and click on the ‘Submit’ button.
Step 8: Transaction Complete
Once the transaction is successful, you will see a confirmation message. The funds will be credited to your forex card within a few minutes.
Tips and Expert Advice
– Make sure you have sufficient funds in your HDFC account before initiating the transfer.
– Double-check your forex card number and the amount you want to load before confirming the transaction.
– Keep your NetBanking password and MPIN confidential to prevent unauthorized access to your account.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is there any fee for transferring money to a forex card from an HDFC account?
A: No, HDFC does not charge any fee for transferring money to a forex card from an HDFC account.
Q: How long does it take for the funds to be credited to my forex card?
A: The funds will typically be credited to your forex card within a few minutes after the transaction is successful.
Q: Can I transfer money to a forex card issued by another bank?
A: Yes, you can transfer money to a forex card issued by another bank, but there may be a fee for this transaction.
How To Transfer Money From Hdfc Account To Forex Card
Conclusion
Transferring money from your HDFC account to your forex card is a quick and easy process that can be done online or through the HDFC mobile banking app. By following the steps outlined above, you can ensure that your funds are transferred securely and efficiently. Now that you know how to load your forex card, you can enjoy the benefits of using it during your next international trip. Is there anything else you’d like to know about transferring money to forex cards?