Tuxedo Travel Money Card

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Tuxedo Money Solutions were named Best Prepaid Card Provider at the prestigious 2011 Consumer Moneyfacts Awards following a survey conducted with over 1.4 million consumers and also received the award for The Leading Prepaid Organisation in Europe at the European Prepaid Awards in October 2010.

Tuxedo Travel Pre-Paid cards are a great way to manage your money.  Whether you’re using the card as a holiday budgeting tool or as an easy way to share money in the UK or abroad with friends and family, the Tuxedo Travel Pre-Paid card meets your needs.

The Tuxedo Travel Pre-Paid card provides the easy-to-use eccount.  This allows you to manage your money wherever you are, worldwide. By adding a FREE companion cards to the eccount, you can easily share money with friends and family in the UK and abroad (not India) by giving them the companion card and also make online purchases.  Please note that a companion card can be held in the primary cardholder’s name or their nominated family member or friend.  Companion cardholders must be 13 years old or above.

Each eccount can hold a maximum of 6 cards – 1 primary and 1 companion card in each of the following currencies:

• GBP Sterling
• Euros
• Dollars

The companion card is a brilliant feature of the Tuxedo Travel Pre-Paid card.  Imagine you are on holiday and your primary card is lost or stolen.  If you had taken your companion card and kept it in the hotel safe, you can arrange an instant transfer of funds from your primary card to the companion card and block your primary card.  It is secure and convenient and avoids you being left without access to cash whilst abroad.

Tuxedo Travel Pre-Paid cards offers a variety of ways to manage your account ensuring you stay in full control of your money.  You can manage the account by text, online and by telephone.

You can:

• Have a primary card and add a companion card available through eccount
• Allocate and move funds on and off cards instantly
• Load money onto your cards in a variety of ways e.g. bank transfer, PayPoint, Post Office, credit/debit card (please note that some methods incur a fee)
• Block (and unblock) cards immediately by text providing a quick method to secure your funds in the event of card loss or theft
• 24 hour automated telephone service
• Receive instant balance updates
• Make secure purchases with chip and PIN

There’s no credit check and no bank account required.

Tuxedo Pre-Paid cards use the MasterCard payment network and are accepted at over 30 million locations worldwide.  You can withdraw cash from over 1.5m ATMs, wherever the MasterCard Acceptance Mark is displayed.

Travel Currency Card – Fees

Fees
Card purchase fee	£19.95 with £10 automatically loaded to the card
Additional cards	Free
Purchase transactions	UK	Abroad
Sterling	2.95% (min £0.50 max £1.50)	Free
Euro	Free	Free
Dollar	Free	Free
*ATM withdrawals	UK	Abroad
Sterling	£1.50	£1.50
Euro	€1.50	€1.50
Dollar	$2	$2
Top-up fees and limits
£1,650 limit card
Bank transfer	Free (max load £1,500)
Post Office®	99p at (max load £250)
PayPoint	3% of load value (max load £249)
£5,000 limit upgrade card
Credit card	4% of load value (max load £750)
Debit card	Free (max load £750)
Bank transfer	Free (max load £2,000)
Post Office®	99p at (max load £250)
PayPoint	3% of load value (max load £249)
Card limits	£1,650 limit card	£5,000 limit card
Minimum load	£10 / €13 / $20	£10 / €13 / $20
Maximum card/eccount® balance	£1,650 / €2,063 / $2,475	£5,000 / €6,250 / $7,500
Maximum number of loads per day	2	2
Maximum single load value	£1,650 / €2,063 / $2,475	£5,000 / €6,250 / $7,500
Maximum monthly load	£1,650 / €2,063 / $2,475	£5,000 / €6,250 / $7,500
Maximum load in any 12 months	£1,650 / €2,063 / $2,475	n/a
Maximum daily ATM withdrawal	£250 / €312 / $375	£500 / €625 / $750
Maximum ATM withdrawal in any 12 months	£650 / €813 / $975	n/a
Maximum single transaction	£650 / €813 / $975	£5,000 / €6,250 / $7,500