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Ever wondered what are the fees you pay when making payments with your card overseas? Here’s how YouTrip ensures 0% fees when you pay in all 150+ currencies worldwide. Meet Fee Man. He’s invisible but everywhere and every time you make a payment overseas, he shows up. Worst of all, you’ll have to pay
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15% off with no min. spend (For traveller purchases only)
$20 cashback at Circles.Life!
$20 cashback (For new Circles.Life customers)
Up to 7% cashback at Sephora!
7% cashback (New Sephora users)
2.5% cashback (Existing Sephora users)
Up to 10% cashback at Shopee!
Up to 10% cashback (New Shopee users)
3% cashback (Existing Shopee users)
| Category | New Customers (%) | Existing Customers (%) |
| All Electronics | 10 | 3 |
| All Fashion | 5 | 2 |
| TELCO, Tickets & Vouchers, Vouchers, Others | 10 | 3 |
| Hobbies & Sports, All Others | 10 | 3 |
| Toys, Kids & Babies | 10 | 3 |
| Health & Beauty | 5 | 2 |
| Home & F&B | 10 | 3 |
10% cashback at Taobao!
10% cashback with min S$50 spend
10% off at SweatSpot!
10% off all packages
Up to 5% cashback at ASOS
Up to 5% cashback (New ASOS users)
3% cashback (Existing ASOS users purchases via Web)
2% cashback (Existing ASOS users purchases via App)
Up to 6% cashback at JD Sports!
6% cashback (Regular-priced items)
2% cashback (Sale Items)
Up to $260 cashback and KrisShop e-Vouchers at Singapore Airlines!
$20 cashback with min $500 spend
$30 KrisShop e-Voucher with min $500 spend
Up to 6% cashback at Charles & Keith!
6% cashback (New Charles & Keith users)
3% cashback (Existing Charles & Keith users)
25% off at Table Matters!
25% off min $60 spend
25% off at HOUZE!
25% off min $60 spend
Up to 5% cashback at Trip.com!
Up to 5% cashback
| Product Type | Sub-Product Type | Cashback Rate |
| Hotels | – | 5% |
| Flights | International Flight | 0.50% |
| China Domestic Flight | USD 0.6/ticket | |
| Trains | – | USD 1.5/order |
| Tours & Tickets | Other Activities | 4% |
| Attraction & Shows | 1.50% | |
| Presale | – | 5% |
4% cashback at UNIQLO!
4% cashback
3% cashback at Dyson!
3% cashback
8% off at SGPomades!
$8 off min S$50 spend
Up to 12% off at Expedia!
Up to 12% off
S$15 off at The Shilla!
S$15 off min S$150 spend in store
Up to 12% cashback at AirAsia Food
12% cashback (New AirAsia Food Customers)
6% cashback (Existing AirAsia Food Customers)
5% cashback at AirAsia Grocer!
5% cashback
$10 off at Beauty Emporium!
$10 off (No min spend)
$19 cashback at Starhub!
$19 cashback (For new broadband signups)
20% off at noah!
20% off supplements
20% off at Zoey!
20% off supplements
2% cashback at Razer!
2% cashback
Up to $12 off at FairPrice Online!
$10 off min $135 spend
$12 off min $150 spend
8% cashback at On The List!
8% cashback
10% cashback at Puma!
10% cashback
3% cashback at 24S!
3% cashback
2.1% cashback at Watsons!
2.1% cashback
Up to 10% off at Qatar Airways!
Up to 10% off
5% cashback at Chemist Warehouse!
5% cashback
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