SIB Travel Card

Enjoy Memorable Travel Moments Across Borders

Discover South Indian Bank's Travel Card, designed to make your international adventures smooth and secure. Partnered with Thomas Cook (India) Ltd., it offers seamless multi-currency support, enhanced security, and easy contactless transactions, ensuring you can travel stress-free. Whether it’s shopping, dining, or emergencies, carry one card and leave currency worries behind as you enjoy convenience and security across the globe.

Benefits of South Indian Bank Travel Cards

Multi-Currency Access

Load up to 10 currencies, including USD, EUR, GBP, and more, ensuring effortless payments wherever you travel globally.

Enhanced Security

Real-time fraud monitoring, chip protection, and instant card blocking features to keep your money safe.

Surcharge-Free ATMs

Withdraw cash without surcharge fees across a vast network of ATMs globally.

Contactless Payments

Make quick and secure contactless payments at global merchant locations, eliminating the need for PIN entry.

Travel card variants

SIB Travel Card Variants

Switch to a world of seamless and secure transactions with South Indian Bank's selection of Travel Cards

SIB Travel Card Variants

Thomas Cook Travel Card
Study Buddy Travel Card

QUESTIONS & ANSWERS

Frequently Asked Questions

To get answers to the frequently asked queries

Thomas Cook Prepaid Travel Card will generally be activated within twenty-four (24) business hours of purchase or as advised by the Purchase Location. You can use your Multicurrency Thomas Cook Prepaid Travel Card worldwide, at ATMs displaying the MasterCard Acceptance Mark, as well as MasterCard merchants, including shops, restaurants and online. Just enter your PIN or sign, as requested by the merchant. If an ATM asks you to choose an account or card type, it is suggested you choose the "Credit" option. Due to FEMA regulations, the Thomas Cook Prepaid Travel Card cannot be used at ATMs or merchants in India, Nepal and Bhutan, or for internet purchases where the website is registered in India, Nepal or Bhutan, or at websites accepting payment in Indian Rupees or the currencies of Nepal and Bhutan. In addition, the Card is also unable to be used in countries subject to economic sanctions, including: Cuba, Iran, North Korea, Sudan and Syria. The list of sanctioned countries is subject to change from time to time.

The Thomas Cook Prepaid Travel Card is chip and PIN protected. To reduce the threat of fraud, your Thomas Cook Prepaid Travel Card is completely separate from your bank account. For even more security, all Thomas Cook Prepaid Travel Cards are insured under the ICICI Lombard Insurance against frauds.

Thomas Cook Prepaid Travel Card is a convenient and safe way of carrying your travel money overseas, offering all the peace of mind and security of traditional travelers cheques, and the convenience of cash, worldwide. Pre-loading your Thomas Cook Prepaid Travel Card gives you more control of your travel budget than a standard debit or credit card and with fixed ATM fees and no transaction fees on purchases and is easier to manage your overseas spending. Due to FEMA regulations, the Thomas Cook Prepaid Travel Card cannot be used at ATMs or merchants in India, Nepal and Bhutan, or for internet purchases where the website is registered in India, Nepal or Bhutan, or at websites accepting payment in Indian Rupees or the currencies of Nepal and Bhutan. In addition, the Card is also unable to be used in countries subject to economic sanctions, including: Cuba, Iran, North Korea, Sudan and Syria. The list of sanctioned countries is subject to change from time to time.

1 A Thomas Cook Prepaid Travel Card purchased in India can be loaded with one or more of the up to ten Currencies available on your Card: USD, GBP, EUR, CAD, AUD, JPY, SGD , CHF AED,THB. Whereas a Thomas Cook One Currency Card purchased in India can be loaded with only USD and can be used across the globe with zero cross conversion fees. All loads and reloads are subject to the sole discretion of the Card issuer and/or its authorized agents and as per FEMA regulations as applicable from time to time.

Your Thomas Cook Prepaid Travel Card can be used to withdraw local currency from 1.9 million ATMs worldwide displaying the MasterCard Acceptance Mark. To check their location, visit the following link http://www.mastercard.com/interactivelocator/atm.html You can also use your Card to pay directly for goods or services online and in store, wherever MasterCard is accepted. You can still use your Thomas Cook Prepaid Travel Card in countries or areas with a different currency to those on your Card. The system will automatically convert your stored Currency to the Local Currency. In case of the Thomas Cook Prepaid Travel Card , where you do not have a balance in the currency of the transaction, your Card Fund will be debited according to the default order of priority, which is as follows: USD, GBP, EUR, CAD, AUD, JPY, SGD ,CHF AED,THB at an exchange rate determined by MasterCard on the day the transaction is processed, plus a Currency Conversion Fee as set out in the Table of Fees and Limits. Please note: It is currently not possible to use your Prepaid Travel Card in a number of countries. If you attempt to withdraw cash from an ATM or use your Card at merchants in any of these countries, your request will be declined. The countries currently affected by sanctions are (the list of sanctioned countries is subject to change from time to time): Cuba, Iran, North Korea, Sudan and Syria Due to FEMA regulations, the Thomas Cook Prepaid Travel Card cannot be used at ATMs or merchants in India, Nepal and Bhutan, or for internet purchases where the website is registered in India, Nepal or Bhutan, or at websites accepting payment in Indian Rupees or the currencies of Nepal and Bhutan. In addition, the Card is also unable to be used in countries subject to economic sanctions, including: Cuba, Iran, North Korea, Sudan and Syria. The list of sanctioned countries is subject to change from time to time.

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