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Old Sep 3, 2008 | 12:59 am
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ajnaro
 
Join Date: Jun 1999
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Originally Posted by camping
Does anyone know if the 2% cashback card from HSBC/Household bank still charges 1% for foreign transaction or it has increased to 3%?
From the HSBC/Household site:

"The Foreign Transaction Fee is 3% of the U.S. dollar amount on transactions made in a foreign currency."

So, the card is basically no good for foreign charges.
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