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CashPassport Prepaid Mastercard

Best for: Travellers who want to load foreign currencies before a trip

Cost to keep it for a year
$0
Plus $15 to buy the card
Monthly fee
None
Fee to add cash
$3.00
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From the numbers

The good and the bad

Stands out

  • Good: No annual fee It costs nothing to keep.

Watch for

  • Watch for: 3.25% on foreign purchases Use a no foreign fee card when you travel.

Worked out from the card’s rates and fees.

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Insurance and perks

What comes with it

  • 24/7 Global Assistance
  • Additional back up Card available
  • Free replacement of lost, stolen or damaged Cards
  • Chip and PIN protected
Fees and interest

What it costs

Monthly fee
None
Card price
$15
Fee to add cash
$3
Foreign currency fee
3.25%
All fees and rates

Fees

Annual fee
None

Prepaid fees and limits

Activation fee
None
ATM fee, own network
None
ATM fee, other ATMs
$3
ATM fee, outside Canada
$3
Inactivity fee, per month
$2.80 Unless prohibited by law, charged after a 12-month period of you not reloading, or not using your Card for transactions. No balance, no fee
Replacement card
None
Smallest load
$0
Largest load
$8,500
Largest balance
$30,000
Currencies held
CAD, USD, EUR, GBP, JPY, AUD, MXN
Funds expire
No
Common questions

Questions people ask

What is the annual fee on the CashPassport Prepaid Mastercard?

There is no annual fee.

Does it charge a foreign transaction fee?

Yes, 3.25% on purchases in other currencies.

Rates, fees and offers come from the card issuers and change often. We work to keep this page accurate and current, but it may contain mistakes, so always check the issuer’s terms before you apply. This page is general information and isn’t financial advice.

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