Travel FX specialises in foreign currency. It aims to provide customers with an alternative to banks, traditional bureaux de change, and the Post Office.
Travel money ordered from Travel FX is fully insured, and the company guarantees the delivery of cash to your home. The deal is commission free and at competitive rates. You can order your money online for home delivery; there’s a delivery charge – unless you order over £700 – and you can pay by debit card or bank transfer.
Our review sets out what Travel FX has to offer.
How does Travel FX work?
Travel FX offers two foreign exchange services:
Order online (travel money). Does what it says on the tin. Order your money online, with the option to select next-day delivery.
Overseas money transfers. Thisservice is for those looking to make an international money transfer. If this sounds like you then head here.
What currencies can I order through Travel FX?
Here’s a list of some of the main currencies that are available with Travel FX:
For your security as well as Travel FX’s, there are some limits on how much you can order.
Minimum you can order: £300 of your chosen currency.
Maximum single order: No limit
How soon can I get my money?
Standard delivery is next business day by 1.00pm. If you require an earlier delivery or on a Saturday, contact Travel FX and it may be able to make arrangements. This may involve a charge.
How safe is my money?
Your money is sent to you by Royal Mail Insured Special Guaranteed Next Day Delivery, so it’s pretty secure! You’ll receive a confirmation of your order and will be able to track the delivery.
Are there any fees I might have to pay?
Fee Charged
Handling Fee (orders below £700)
£5
Cancellation Fee
£25
Customer service information for Travel FX
Email support
Telephone support
In-app or live chat
Contact form
Branch support
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