Travelex Offers America’s First Chip & PIN Enabled Prepaid Foreign Currency Card

Travelex has announced availability of “America’s first prepaid foreign ‘currency cards’ available in Euros and British Pounds that utilizes chip & PIN technology.” Travelex’s new Chip & PIN Cash Passport™ MasterCard provides Americans traveling abroad with technological compatibility with overseas merchants that have migrated towards chip-based transactions. The card will also include a traditional magnetic stripe, for those merchants not yet using Chip & PIN technology.

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