{"id":50892,"date":"2026-07-20T18:06:05","date_gmt":"2026-07-20T10:06:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/?p=50892"},"modified":"2026-07-27T13:53:06","modified_gmt":"2026-07-27T05:53:06","slug":"best-multi-currency-cards-singapore","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/blog\/best-multi-currency-cards-singapore\/","title":{"rendered":"Best Multi-Currency Card in Singapore: 7 Cards Compared (2026)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>The card you pick quietly decides how much your trip costs.<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Picking the <strong>best multi-currency card in Singapore<\/strong> comes down to one quiet truth: the card you choose decides how much your trip actually costs. Whether you&#8217;re travelling, shopping online, or sending money overseas, the right one saves you real money \u2014 better exchange rates, fewer fees, and none of the 2.5\u20133.5% foreign transaction charges your bank slips in. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Below we compare the 7 cards worth knowing, side by side, so you can see which fits how you spend.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\ud83d\udc9c <strong>Stay Up To Date:<\/strong><br>\u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/blog\/from-sgd-to-myr\/\">SGD To MYR Rate Today: Best Exchange Rates, Forecast &amp; Where to Change Money<\/a><br>\u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/blog\/from-sgd-to-yen\/\">SGD To Yen Guide: Capitalising On The Japanese Yen<\/a><br>\u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/blog\/best-sgd-to-eur-rate\/\">Best SGD to EUR Rate in Singapore<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u26a1\ufe0f<strong> TL;DR: Best Multi-Currency Cards at a Glance<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table><thead><tr><th class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Card<\/strong><\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Best For<\/strong><\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>FX Fees<\/strong><\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Free ATM Withdrawal<\/strong><\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Annual Fee<\/strong><\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Key Benefit<\/strong><\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td><strong>YouTrip<\/strong><\/td><td>Overall savings &amp; travel<\/td><td>\u2705 None<\/td><td>S$400\/month&nbsp;<em>(2% fee thereafter)<\/em><\/td><td>Free<\/td><td>No FX fees + wholesale exchange rates<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Wise<\/strong><\/td><td>International transfers<\/td><td>Conversion fee from 0.23% to 0.45%)<\/td><td>S$100\/month from 1 May 2026&nbsp;<em>(1.75% fee thereafter)<\/em><\/td><td>Free<\/td><td>40+ currencies supported<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Revolut<\/strong><\/td><td>Budgeting &amp; crypto<\/td><td>0% weekdays; 1% weekends (Standard plan)<\/td><td>S$350\/month or 5 withdrawals&nbsp;<em>(2% fee thereafter)<\/em><\/td><td>Free to S$219\/year<\/td><td>30 currencies + crypto trading<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Amaze<\/strong><\/td><td>Credit card linking<\/td><td>\u2705 None from wallet; ~2.1% FX spread via linked card<\/td><td>None free (2% fee)<\/td><td>Free<\/td><td>Link 5 cards + InstaPoints<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Trust Bank<\/strong><\/td><td>Local savings<\/td><td>\u2705 None<\/td><td>Debit card only (operator fees may apply); Cashback credit card no longer withdraws overseas<\/td><td>Free<\/td><td>Up to 2.40% p.a. savings interest<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>DBS Multi-Currency Account<\/strong><\/td><td>DBS ecosystem users<\/td><td>3.25% when spending in unsupported currencies<\/td><td>S$7 per withdrawal (free at Westpac AU, DBS HK, Taiwan, India &amp; Indonesia)<\/td><td>Free<\/td><td>Seamless DBS integration<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>UOB FX+<\/strong><\/td><td>0% FX fees, no top-up needed<\/td><td>\u2705 Zero<\/td><td>Free at UOB ASEAN ATMs; S$5 + 2.5% at non-UOB ATMs<\/td><td>Free (waived first 3 years; waived with 12+ txns\/year thereafter)<\/td><td>Tap-and-go with no wallet to manage<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\ud83d\uddd3\ufe0f <strong>Updated for 2026:<\/strong> Wise cut its free overseas ATM withdrawals to S$100\/month from 1 May 2026. All the fintech wallets here (YouTrip, Wise, Revolut and Amaze) operate under the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) regulation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\udcda <strong>Table of Contents: <\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"#whats-a-multi-currency-card\"><strong>What&#8217;s A Multi-Currency Card?<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#what-to-look-for-in-a-multi-currency-card\"><strong>What To Look For In A Multi-Currency Card<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#best-multi-currency-cards-in-singapore-2026\"><strong>Best Multi-Currency Cards In Singapore (2026)<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><a href=\"#hidden-fees\">Hidden Fees &amp; Gotchas to Watch<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><a href=\"#how-to-choose\">How To Choose: Which Card Is Right For You?<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#youtrip-vs-wise-vs-revolut\"><strong>How YouTrip Compares to Wise &amp; Revolut<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#real-life-comparison-buying-a-ysl-bag-in-france\"><strong>Real-Life Comparison: Buying a YSL Bag in France<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#pros-cons-overview\"><strong>Pros &amp; Cons Overview<\/strong><\/a>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"#youtrip\"><strong>YouTrip<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#revolut\"><strong>Revolut<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#wise\"><strong>Wise<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#amaze\"><strong>Amaze<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#trust-bank\"><strong>Trust Bank<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#dbs-mca\"><strong>DBS MCA<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#uob-fx\"><strong>UOB FX+<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><a href=\"#how-to-match-card-to-how-you-spend\">How to Match a Card to How You Spend<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#frequently-asked-questions-faq\"><strong>Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"whats-a-multi-currency-card\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>What\u2019s A Multi-Currency Card?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"471\" src=\"https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/04\/standard-blog-size-4.png\" alt=\"Hands holding Wise, Revolut and YouTrip cards while paying while travelling overseas\" class=\"wp-image-87369\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.91089141757622;width:948px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/04\/standard-blog-size-4.png 900w, https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/04\/standard-blog-size-4-300x157.png 300w, https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/04\/standard-blog-size-4-768x402.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Image Credits: Her World Singapore<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A multi-currency card is a prepaid travel card or app-linked card that lets you:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Spend in multiple currencies with low or no FX fees <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Lock in good exchange rates ahead of time<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Withdraw money at overseas ATMs<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Send money internationally<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Avoid carrying large amounts of cash <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">These cards often support contactless payment, top-ups via PayNow or card, and even include budgeting tools or cashback rewards. But which one&#8217;s right for you? Let&#8217;s dive in \ud83d\udc47<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em><em>\ud83d\udcd6 Related Guide<\/em>: <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/blog\/best-singapore-credit-card\/\">Best Singapore Credit Card: Miles, Cashback &amp; Travel Compared<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"what-to-look-for-in-a-multi-currency-card\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>What To Look For In A Multi-Currency Card:<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>We evaluated 7 cards available to Singapore residents as of May 2026 across five criteria: exchange rates, fees, ATM access, supported currencies, and features. Exchange rates in our real-life comparison were pulled live on 26 Apr 2026. <\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>1. Competitive Exchange Rates<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you travel often, small rate differences can add up fast. Look for cards that use <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/blog\/what-are-wholesale-exchange-rates-how-to-use\/\">wholesale<\/a><\/strong> rates like <a href=\"https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/blog\/youtrip-exchange-rates\/\">YouTrip<\/a> \u2014 these are close to the rates you see on Google, XE.com, and other financial sites.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Fun fact: These foreign exchange rates are used by banks, large corporations, and public and private institutions for large-volume currencies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Want to get into the specifics? Check out <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mastercard.us\/en-us\/consumers\/get-support\/convert-currency.html\">this Mastercard Calculator<\/a> for Wholesale Exchange Rates.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>2. Transparent Fees<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Some cards come with hidden charges that can sneak up on you: <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Annual Fees: <\/strong>Some cards charge a monthly or annual fee for premium plans. Consider whether the extra benefits justify the cost.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Foreign Exchange Mark-ups: <\/strong>Some cards charge a foreign transaction or currency conversion fee of <strong><strong>up to 3.5%<\/strong><\/strong> when you\u2019re paying in foreign currency.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Overseas ATM Withdrawal Fees: <\/strong>Most multi-currency cards charge a fee for overseas ATM withdrawals \u2014 but some offer <strong><strong>free<\/strong><\/strong> monthly withdrawals. Choose a card that lets you withdraw your money hassle-free.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Remittance Fees: <\/strong>If you&#8217;re sending money to friends\/family overseas, some wallets charge a fee of up to 3% when transferring funds to other accounts.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Top-Up Fees: <\/strong>Top-up fees may reach as high as <strong><strong>2% <\/strong><\/strong>and can vary depending on the top-up method.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Tip: <\/strong>Always check the fee structure before signing up \u2014 especially if you&#8217;re a frequent spender or plan to send money overseas.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>3. Wallet &amp; Spending Limits<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Some cards cap your top-up or annual usage \u2014 which can be frustrating if you\u2019re shopping or travelling big.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>YouTrip, Revolut, and Wise:<\/strong> Up to S$20,000 top-up and S$100,000 annual limit.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Amaze: <\/strong>Slightly lower at S$15,000 top-up.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>DBS and UOB: <\/strong>Linked to your existing bank account \u2014 no separate top-up wallet limit.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>4. Features, Rewards &amp; Extras<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Much like your <a href=\"https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/blog\/best-travel-credit-cards-in-singapore-for-overseas-spending\/\">traditional credit cards<\/a> (beyond good FX rates), multi-currency cards also offer exclusive rewards and bonuses such as: <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Exclusive cashback &amp; deals (YouTrip, Amaze)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Travel insurance (YouTrip, Revolut, Trust Bank)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Loyalty points (Amaze InstaPoints)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Budgeting tools (Revolut)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Crypto &amp; savings (Revolut, Trust Bank)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Bank integration (DBS, UOB)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>5. Watch Out for Dynamic Currency Conversion (DCC)<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This one catches a lot of travellers off guard. When paying overseas, you&#8217;ll sometimes be asked: &#8220;Pay in SGD or local currency?&#8221; Always choose the&nbsp;<strong>local currency<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you pay in SGD, a practice called <a href=\"https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/blog\/how-to-avoid-dcc-sgd-vs-foreign-currency\/\" id=\"1496\">Dynamic Currency Conversion (DCC),<\/a> the merchant&#8217;s bank controls the exchange rate, not your card. That rate is almost always 3\u20135% worse than what your multi-currency card would charge. Even a zero-fee card like YouTrip can&#8217;t protect you if you opt into DCC.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>The rule:<\/strong>&nbsp;Always decline DCC. Always pay in local currency. Your card handles the conversion at a far better rate.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em><em>\ud83d\udcd6 Related Guide<\/em>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/blog\/best-miles-credit-cards-in-singapore\/\"><strong>Best Miles Card in Singapore: Top 9 Credit Cards Compared<\/strong><\/a><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"best-multi-currency-cards-in-singapore-2026\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Best Multi-Currency Cards In Singapore (2026)<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Here&#8217;s a detailed comparison between the most popular options when it comes to overseas spending \u2014 YouTrip, Revolut, Wise, Amaze, Trust Bank, DBS, and UOB FX+:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table><thead><tr><th class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Feature<\/strong><\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>YouTrip<\/strong><\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Revolut<\/strong><\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Wise<\/strong><\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Amaze<\/strong><\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Trust Bank<\/strong><\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>DBS MCA<\/strong><\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>UOB FX+<\/strong><\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td><strong>Wallet Currencies<\/strong><\/td><td>\u2705 12<\/td><td>\u2705 30<\/td><td>\u2705 40<\/td><td>\u2705 11<\/td><td>\u274c<\/td><td>\u2705 12 foreign + SGD<\/td><td>\u2705 9 spendable foreign currencies + SGD<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Annual Fees<\/strong><\/td><td>None<\/td><td><strong>Standard:<\/strong> Free; <br><strong>Premium: <\/strong>S$10.99\/mo or S$109\/yr;<br><strong>Metal: <\/strong>S$21.99\/mo or S$219\/yr<\/td><td>None<\/td><td>None<\/td><td>None<\/td><td>None<\/td><td>S$18.34\/yr (waived first 3 years; waived with 12+ txns\/yr)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Transaction Fees<\/strong><\/td><td>None<\/td><td>Weekdays: 0% (within plan limit); Weekends: 1%<\/td><td>Currency conversion fee: <br>From 0.23% to 0.45%<\/td><td>FX: 0%; SGD domestic: 1% (min. S$0.50)<\/td><td>None<\/td><td>None for 12 supported currencies; <br><br>3.25% when spending in unsupported currencies<\/td><td>None<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Exchange Limit &amp; Fair Usage<\/strong><\/td><td>None<\/td><td><strong>Standard: <\/strong>S$5,000\/mo, 1% after; <strong>Premium: <\/strong>S$15,000\/mo, 0.5% after; <strong>Metal: <\/strong>No limit<\/td><td>None<\/td><td>None<\/td><td>\u274c<\/td><td>N\/A<\/td><td>N\/A<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Overseas ATM<\/strong><\/td><td>S$400\/mo free; 2% after<\/td><td><strong>Standard: <\/strong>S$350 or 5 withdrawals\/mo free; 2% after<\/td><td>S$100\/mo free (from May 2026); 1.75% after<\/td><td>2% on all amounts<\/td><td>Debit card only (operator fees may apply); Cashback credit card no longer withdraws overseas<\/td><td>S$7 per withdrawal (free at Westpac AU &amp; DBS HK only)<\/td><td>Free at UOB ASEAN ATMs; S$5 + 2.5% at non-UOB ATMs<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Remittance<\/strong><\/td><td>Variable fee in-app<\/td><td>Variable fee in-app<\/td><td>From 0.26%<\/td><td>From 0.4%<\/td><td>\u274c<\/td><td>Variable fee<\/td><td>\u274c<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Perks<\/strong><\/td><td>Cashback, YouTrip Perks, travel insurance<\/td><td>Budgeting, Crypto, travel insurance<\/td><td>\u2014<\/td><td>InstaPoints<\/td><td>Savings interest up to 2.40% p.a.<\/td><td>DBS ecosystem rewards<\/td><td>S$5 cashback on first 4 overseas ATM withdrawals\/year<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em><em>\ud83d\udcd6 Related Guide<\/em>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/blog\/how-to-get-the-best-exchange-rate-in-singapore\/\"><strong>How to Get the Best Exchange Rate in Singapore<\/strong><\/a><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"hidden-fees\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Hidden Fees &amp; Gotchas to Watch<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The headline rates look similar across cards. The difference usually shows up in the fine print:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Dynamic Currency Conversion (DCC):<\/strong>&nbsp;at overseas terminals, always pay in the&nbsp;<strong>local currency<\/strong>, never SGD. Pay in SGD and the merchant&#8217;s bank sets the rate, usually 3\u20135% worse. No card can protect you if you opt in.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Revolut weekends:<\/strong>&nbsp;on the Standard plan the 0% rate is weekday-only \u2014 a 1% fee applies on weekends, and fee-free exchange caps at S$5,000\/month. Premium and Metal have no FX fee within their limits.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Wise ATM cap dropped:<\/strong>&nbsp;from 1 May 2026, Singapore-issued Wise cards get only S$100\/month free at overseas ATMs (1.75% after).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>DBS &amp; UOB ATM fees:<\/strong>&nbsp;DBS charges S$7 per overseas withdrawal at most ATMs; UOB charges S$5 + 2.5% at non-UOB ATMs. DBS also adds up to 3.25% on currencies outside its supported list \u2014 UOB FX+ waives that fee on all foreign-currency spend.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Amaze isn&#8217;t zero:<\/strong>&nbsp;spending via a linked card carries a ~2.1% FX spread and a 1% fee on SGD transactions, with no free ATM withdrawals.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>YouTrip, fairly:<\/strong>&nbsp;withdrawals above S$400\/month carry a 2% fee, and topping up by Visa credit card adds 1.5%. PayNow top-ups stay free.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"how-to-choose\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>How To Choose: Which Card Is Right For You?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The right card comes down to how you actually use it. A few questions to narrow it down:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Do you travel at least a few times a year?<\/strong>&nbsp;Prioritise exchange rates and ATM withdrawals over everything else. Cards like YouTrip with zero FX fees and wholesale rates save the most over time \u2014 especially if you&#8217;re withdrawing cash regularly overseas.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Do you send money home or to friends abroad?<\/strong>&nbsp;Look at remittance fees and transfer rates separately from spending rates. Some cards are strong on one and weak on the other.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Do you want to keep earning rewards on your existing credit card?<\/strong>&nbsp;A card that links to your Mastercard (like Amaze) lets you stack rewards without paying FX fees \u2014 though you trade off on exchange rates.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Are you already with DBS or UOB?<\/strong>&nbsp;Their multi-currency options are convenient but come with overseas ATM fees \u2014 worth knowing before you assume it&#8217;s the free option.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Do you mainly spend locally with the odd trip abroad?<\/strong>&nbsp;Savings interest and local perks matter more than FX rates in that case.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For most people, the biggest savings come from getting the exchange rate right \u2014 and that&#8217;s where wholesale rates (used by YouTrip) have a consistent edge over mid-market or interbank rates, which can still carry small spreads depending on the card and currency. If you remit frequently, Wise&#8217;s transfer fees are hard to beat for that specific use case.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Which card fits you?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table><thead><tr><th class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">If you&#8230;<\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Best pick<\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Why<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Travel a few times a year and want one simple card<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>YouTrip<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">0% FX, wholesale rates, and S$400\/month free ATM \u2014 the most you&#8217;ll save without thinking about it<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Pull a lot of cash from overseas ATMs<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>YouTrip<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">S$400\/month free is the highest cap here; most others stop at S$100\u2013350 or charge per withdrawal<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Send money abroad regularly<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Wise<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Transfer fees from 0.26% to 160+ countries, plus 40+ wallet currencies<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Want to keep earning your credit card&#8217;s miles<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Amaze<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Routes overseas spend through your linked Mastercard so it still earns, at ~2.1% vs banks&#8217; 3.25%+<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Love budgeting tools or dabble in crypto<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Revolut<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">In-app analytics and crypto trading, just mind the 1% weekend FX fee<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Already bank with DBS\/POSB or UOB<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>DBS MCA \/ UOB FX+<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">0% on supported currencies straight from your account, no new app \u2014 just watch the overseas ATM fees<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Mostly spend at home with the odd trip<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Trust Bank<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Up to 2.40% p.a. savings and no FX fees, though you can&#8217;t lock in rates<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em><em><em>\ud83d\udcd6 Related Guide<\/em><\/em>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/blog\/youtrip-vs-credit-cards\/\"><strong>YouTrip vs Credit Cards: Which Is Better for Overseas Spending?<\/strong><\/a><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"youtrip-vs-wise-vs-revolut\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><strong>How YouTrip Compares to Wise &amp; Revolut<\/strong><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">These three come up the most when Singaporeans compare multi-currency cards. Here&#8217;s how they actually stack up.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>YouTrip or Wise for Overseas Spending?<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For everyday overseas spending, YouTrip is the stronger card: 0% FX fees against Wise&#8217;s conversion fee from 0.23%, S$400\/month free ATM withdrawals against Wise&#8217;s S$100 (from 1 May 2026), no card fee, and free PayNow top-ups. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Where Wise pulls ahead is sending money. Its transfer rates (from 0.26% to 160+ countries) and 40+ wallet currencies are hard to beat. The honest take: use YouTrip as your travel card, and add Wise if you remit often. Plenty of people carry both.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Verdict<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">All three drop the 2.5\u20133.5% bank FX fee, but they&#8217;re built for different people:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>YouTrip:<\/strong>&nbsp;the simplest zero FX fees travel card. Wholesale rates, no weekend surcharge, no monthly exchange limit to track.<br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Wise:<\/strong>&nbsp;the transfers specialist, with the widest currency range at 40+.<br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Revolut:<\/strong>&nbsp;best if you want budgeting analytics or crypto, but the Standard plan caps fee-free exchange at S$5,000\/month (1% after) and charges 1% on weekends regardless of plan.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For pure overseas spending with the fewest catches, YouTrip is the default. Pick Wise if transfers dominate, or Revolut if you want the financial-tools layer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"real-life-comparison-buying-a-ysl-bag-in-france\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Real-Life Comparison: Buying a YSL Bag in France <\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"471\" src=\"https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/02\/ysl-update.jpg\" alt=\"Black Saint Laurent leather shoulder bag with a gold YSL logo\" class=\"wp-image-63479\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.91089141757622;width:948px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/02\/ysl-update.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/02\/ysl-update-300x157.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/02\/ysl-update-768x402.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Image Credits: YSL<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\ud83d\udc5c The Bag In Question: Le 5 \u00c0 7 In Smooth Leather<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Let\u2019s start off by looking at one of <em>the<\/em> most popular YSL handbags \u2014 the classic 5 to 7 bag. Currently, this iconic bag is <strong>2,000 EUR (~<strong>S$2,9<\/strong>99.62)<\/strong> in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ysl.com\/fr-fr\/slp-master\/le-5-a-7-en-cuir-lisse-6572282R20W1000.html\">France<\/a> \u2014 way cheaper compared to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ysl.com\/en-sg\/pr\/le-5-a-7-in-smooth-leather-6572282R20W1000.html\">Singapore\u2019s price<\/a> of <strong>S$3,390<\/strong>. However, depending on your card&#8217;s FX rate and fees, the final cost may vary.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table><thead><tr><th class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>YouTrip<\/strong><\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Revolut<\/strong><\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Wise<\/strong><\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Amaze<\/strong><\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Trust Bank<\/strong><\/th><th><strong>DBS MCA<\/strong><\/th><th><strong>UOB FX+<\/strong><\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Current Exchange Rates <\/strong><br><br>(1 SGD =)<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>0.6712 EUR<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">0.6711 EUR<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">0.6698 EUR<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">0.6709 EUR<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">0.6686 EUR<\/td><td>0.6652 EUR<\/td><td>0.6624 EUR<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Total Cost Of YSL Le 5 \u00c0 7 In Smooth Leather<\/strong><br><strong>&nbsp;Bag&nbsp;<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>~S$2,985.96\ud83d\udc51<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">~S$2,986.85<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">~S$2,993.11<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">~S$2,987.75<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">~S$3,003<\/td><td>~S$3,012.95<\/td><td>~S$3,024.34<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>*Rates taken as of 19 May 2026<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\ud83d\udca1 YouTrip gives you the lowest total cost, with no FX fees and real-time wholesale exchange rates.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"pros-cons-overview\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Pros &amp; Cons Overview<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"youtrip\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>YouTrip<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Best for: <\/strong>No FX fees, solid exchange rates, and the most generous free ATM withdrawals on this list.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>What is YouTrip?<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"471\" src=\"https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/02\/1-main-kv-copy-1.png\" alt=\"YouTrip card and app on a phone beside the words best rates all day\" class=\"wp-image-63475\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.91089141757622;width:948px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/02\/1-main-kv-copy-1.png 900w, https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/02\/1-main-kv-copy-1-300x157.png 300w, https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/02\/1-main-kv-copy-1-768x402.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"http:\/\/you.co\/sg\">YouTrip&nbsp;<\/a>is a multi-currency wallet and travel card that gives you access to favourable exchange rates for 150+ countries worldwide with zero fees, and lock in 12 popular in-app currencies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Pros:<\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Competitive real-time wholesale exchange rates<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/blog\/youtrip-withdrawal-guide\/\">Free S$400 ATM withdrawal\/month <\/a>\u2013 highest on the list<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Cashback + perks via <a href=\"https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/blog\/youtrip-perks\/\">YouTrip Perks<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>In-app travel insurance via <a href=\"https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/blog\/hla-youtrip-travel-insurance\/\">HLAS<\/a> &amp; eSIM data plans<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Great for shopping, travel, and remittances<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Cons:&nbsp; <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Limited to 12 in-app currencies<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>No budgeting tools<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em><em>\ud83d\udcd6 Related Guide<\/em>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/blog\/everything-you-need-to-know-about-youtrip\/\"><strong>YouTrip: Everything You Need To Know<\/strong><\/a><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"revolut\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Revolut<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Best for: <\/strong>Budgeting &amp; Crypto<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>What is Revolut?<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"471\" src=\"https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/05\/YSL-2.jpg\" alt=\"Fan of Revolut Visa cards in pink, gold, rose, black and silver on a black background\" class=\"wp-image-50898\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.91089141757622;width:948px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/05\/YSL-2.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/05\/YSL-2-300x157.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/05\/YSL-2-768x402.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/05\/YSL-2-600x314.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Image Credits: Capture the Atlas<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Launched in 2015, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/blog\/revolut-singapore\/\">Revolut<\/a> is a digital banking app with a multi-currency card that offers interbank exchange rates. Revolut enables you to hold 30+ currencies and spend worldwide. Revolut accounts range from a free Standard plan to a paid Metal plan with more perks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Pros: <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>30 wallet currencies&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Free and premium plans available<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Useful budgeting and analytics tools<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Access to crypto trading<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Cons: <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Monthly fees up to S$21.99 for premium tiers<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>1% weekend FX fee on the Standard plan (Premium and Metal are exempt within their limits)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Standard plan exchange capped at S$5,000\/month before 1% fair usage fee kicks in<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Higher top-up fees for Visa credit cards (1.97%) and international cards (2.08%)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em><em>\ud83d\udcd6 Related Guide<\/em>:<\/em> <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/blog\/youtrip-vs-revolut-singapore-comparison\/\" id=\"65691\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Revolut vs YouTrip Singapore: Which Multi-Currency Card Saves You More?<\/strong><\/a><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"wise\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Wise<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Best for: <\/strong>Transfers<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>What is Wise?<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"471\" src=\"https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/05\/YSL-3.jpg\" alt=\"Bright green Wise debit card with teal paint-splash artwork\" class=\"wp-image-50899\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.91089141757622;width:948px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/05\/YSL-3.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/05\/YSL-3-300x157.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/05\/YSL-3-768x402.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/05\/YSL-3-600x314.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Image Credits: Wise<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Previously known as TransferWise, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/blog\/wise-card-singapore-guide\/\">Wise<\/a> is a global money transfer and multi-currency account provider. It lets you hold 40+ currencies and make low-cost transfers to over 160 countries at mid-market exchange rates.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Pros: <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Mid-market exchange rates and transparent fees<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Supports the widest range of currencies (40+)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Reliable global transfers to 160+ countries<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Cons: <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Currency conversion fees start from 0.23 to 0.45% <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Free ATM withdrawals drop to S$100\/month from 1 May 2026 (1.75% fee after)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Exchange rates may not be the most competitive for everyday spending vs. YouTrip<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em><em>\ud83d\udcd6 Related Guide<\/em>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/blog\/youtrip-vs-wise-card-singapore-comparison\/\" id=\"66364\"><strong>YouTrip vs Wise<\/strong><\/a><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"amaze\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Amaze<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Best for: <\/strong>Linking Mastercard credit\/debit and earning InstaPoints<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>What is Amaze?<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"471\" src=\"https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/02\/youtrip-vs-amaze-1.jpg\" alt=\"Instarem Amaze card beside a phone showing the amaze app combining cards into one\" class=\"wp-image-63476\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.91089141757622;width:948px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/02\/youtrip-vs-amaze-1.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/02\/youtrip-vs-amaze-1-300x157.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/02\/youtrip-vs-amaze-1-768x402.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Image Credits: Instarem<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Powered by Instarem, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/blog\/instarem-amaze-card-singapore\/\">Amaze card<\/a> is a multi-currency debit card that links up to 5 Mastercard credit\/debit cards. It offers competitive FX rates, rewards on spend, and 0% foreign transaction fees.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Pros:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Link up to 5 Mastercard debit\/credit cards <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Better FX spread than most bank credit cards (~2.1% vs 3.25\u20133.5%)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Earn InstaPoints on wallet-funded spend<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Cons: <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>~2.1% FX spread&nbsp;on overseas transactions via linked card \u2014 better than banks, but not zero<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>1% fee on SGD transactions&nbsp;via linked card (min S$0.50)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>No free ATM withdrawals (2% on all amounts)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>InstaPoints no longer earned on linked card spend (changed March 2025)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em><em>\ud83d\udcd6 Related Guide<\/em>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/blog\/youtrip-vs-amaze-comparison-in-malaysia\/\"><strong>YouTrip Vs Amaze<\/strong><\/a><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"trust-bank\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Trust Bank<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Best for: <\/strong>Local savings &amp; credit rewards<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>What is Trust Bank?<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"471\" src=\"https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/05\/YSL-4.jpg\" alt=\"Hand holding a blue Trust Bank Visa card beside a phone showing the Trust app balance\" class=\"wp-image-50900\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.91089141757622;width:948px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/05\/YSL-4.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/05\/YSL-4-300x157.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/05\/YSL-4-768x402.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/05\/YSL-4-600x314.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Image Credits: Trust Bank<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Backed by Standard Chartered and FairPrice Group, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/blog\/trust-bank-singapore-guide\/\">Trust Bank<\/a> is a full digital bank offering two card options \u2014 the Trust Link Card and the NTUC Link Card (exclusively for NTUC Union members). Unlike typical multi-currency cards, Trust is structured more like a savings account.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Pros: <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Competitive savings interest (up to 2.40% p.a. with Flex Plan)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>No FX markup \u2014 spends at Visa&#8217;s rate with no Trust fee<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>NTUC reward ecosystem<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Cons: <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Can&#8217;t lock in FX rates \u2014 not ideal when rates drop<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Not suited for frequent overseas spending<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>No remittance or international transfer features<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Late payment fee of S$100 applies on the Trust credit card (not the debit\/savings card).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Overseas ATM withdrawals now debit-card-only (activate in-app; operator fees apply) \u2014 the Cashback credit card can no longer withdraw cash overseas<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em><em>\ud83d\udcd6 Related Guide<\/em>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/blog\/trust-card-vs-youtrip\/\" id=\"76943\"><strong>Trust Card Vs YouTrip<\/strong><\/a><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"dbs-mca\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>DBS Multi-Currency Account<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Best for: <\/strong>DBS\/POSB customers who want a simple, no-fuss option<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><strong>What is the DBS Multi-Currency Account?<\/strong><\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/01\/image-68-1.png\" alt=\"Black DBS Multi-Currency Visa Platinum debit card\" class=\"wp-image-86194\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/01\/image-68-1.png 1000w, https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/01\/image-68-1-300x180.png 300w, https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/01\/image-68-1-768x461.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Image Credits: DBS<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The DBS Multi-Currency Account (MCA) is a bank account and debit card combo that lets existing DBS\/POSB customers hold 12 foreign currencies (USD, EUR, GBP, AUD, JPY, HKD, CAD, NZD, NOK, SEK, THB, and CNH) \u2014 11 of them spendable on the DBS Visa Debit card \u2014 without FX fees on supported currencies. There&#8217;s no new app to download, no wallet to top up. Just link it to your DBS Visa Debit card and spend directly from your digibank account.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Pros: <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>11 spendable foreign currencies with 0% FX fees on card spend (CNH can be held but not spent on the card)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>No top-up wallet needed, spend directly from your DBS account<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>No separate app \u2014 works within the DBS digibank app you already use<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>No annual fee<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Cons: <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Only available to existing DBS\/POSB customers<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>3.25% foreign transaction fee applies to unsupported currencies<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>S$7 overseas ATM fee at most locations (waived at Westpac Group ATMs in Australia, plus DBS ATMs in Hong Kong, Taiwan, India and Indonesia)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Exchange rates may not match YouTrip&#8217;s wholesale rates<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>No dedicated remittance features outside standard DBS transfers<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em><em>\ud83d\udcd6 Related Guide<\/em>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/blog\/dbs-mca-guide\/\" id=\"26021\"><strong>DBS Multi-Currency Account Guide<\/strong><\/a><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"uob-fx\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>UOB FX+<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Best for:<\/strong>&nbsp;UOB cardmembers who want 0% FX fees without managing a wallet<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><strong>What is UOB FX+?<\/strong><\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1080\" height=\"760\" src=\"https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/01\/uob-fx-debit-card.jpg\" alt=\"Black UOB FX+ World Debit Mastercard patterned with world currency symbols\" class=\"wp-image-86195\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/01\/uob-fx-debit-card.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/01\/uob-fx-debit-card-300x211.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/01\/uob-fx-debit-card-1024x721.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/01\/uob-fx-debit-card-768x540.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Image Credits: UOB<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The UOB FX+ Debit Card is UOB&#8217;s answer to multi-currency spending, covering 9 spendable foreign currencies (USD, EUR, GBP, AUD, JPY, HKD, CHF, CAD, NZD) with 0% FX fees. with 0% FX fees. Unlike fintech wallets, you don&#8217;t need to top up a separate balance \u2014 it draws directly from your UOB account. Tap and go, no prep needed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>CNH is held in the account but cannot be used for POS transactions, online payments, or ATM withdrawals.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Pros: <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>0% FX fees on 9 spendable foreign currencies<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>No top-up required, linked directly to your UOB account<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Seamless tap-and-go worldwide<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Annual fee waived for first 3 years; ongoing waiver with 12+ Mastercard transactions\/year<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Free ATM withdrawals at UOB ASEAN ATMs<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Cons: <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Only available to UOB customers (requires eligible UOB SGD account)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>S$5 flat fee + 2.5% admin fee at non-UOB overseas ATMs<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>S$18.34 annual fee applies if fewer than 12 transactions\/year (after the first 3 years)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Limited to 9 spendable currencies vs. 30\u201340 for fintech options<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>No remittance or crypto features<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em><em>\ud83d\udcd6 Related Guide<\/em>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/blog\/uob-mighty-fx-guide\/\"><strong>UOB FX+ Review<\/strong><\/a><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"how-to-match-card-to-how-you-spend\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>How to Match a Card to How You Spend<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you want a no-fuss, cost-saving travel card, YouTrip checks all the boxes: <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>\u2705 No FX fees <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u2705 Real-time wholesale rates <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u2705 Travel insurance &amp; eSIM data plans<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u2705 Cashback perks <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u2705 Strong remittance rates with transparent fees<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It\u2019s the <strong>best multi-currency card<\/strong> for most Singaporeans \u2014 whether you\u2019re backpacking, shopping in Europe, or just skipping the money changer queue.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">But hey, every card has its strengths:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Wise:<\/strong>&nbsp;Best for frequent international transfers and holding 40+ currencies<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Revolut:<\/strong>&nbsp;Ideal if you love financial tools and crypto<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Amaze:<\/strong>&nbsp;Great for linking your credit cards and earning InstaPoints<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Trust Bank:<\/strong>&nbsp;Better for local savings with limited overseas features<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>DBS Multi-Currency Account:<\/strong>&nbsp;Best for DBS users who want zero friction \u2014 just watch the S$7 ATM fee overseas<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>UOB FX+:<\/strong>&nbsp;Best for UOB users who want 0% FX with no wallet to manage \u2014 annual fee waived for the first 3 years<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\" id=\"frequently-asked-questions-faq\" style=\"padding-top:0px;padding-bottom:80px\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left\" id=\"frequently-asked-questions-faq\" style=\"margin-top:80px;margin-bottom:80px\"><strong>FAQs:<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"schema-faq wp-block-yoast-faq-block\"><div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1776752609321\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\"><strong>Q: What is the\u00a0<strong>best multi-currency card<\/strong>\u00a0in Singapore?<\/strong><\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\"><strong>YouTrip is the best multi-currency card in Singapore for most travellers<\/strong>\u00a0\u2014 zero FX fees, wholesale exchange rates, and free S$400 ATM withdrawals per month. <br><br>For international transfers, Wise is the stronger specialist. Revolut suits frequent budgeters; Amaze suits miles chasers pairing with a rewards card; DBS and UOB FX+ work best for existing bank customers who want zero friction.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1776752618636\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\"><strong>Q: Is YouTrip or Wise better?<\/strong><\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\"><strong>YouTrip<\/strong> is better for travel spending as it offers wholesale exchange rates with zero FX fees and S$400 free ATM withdrawals monthly. <strong>Wise<\/strong> is better for international transfers and holding many currencies. <br><br>For most Singaporean travellers, YouTrip&#8217;s zero FX fees and higher ATM limit make it the stronger everyday choice.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1776752629392\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\"><strong>Q: Are\u00a0multi-currency <strong>cards<\/strong>\u00a0worth it?<\/strong><\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Yes, if you travel or shop online in foreign currencies. They eliminate the 2.5\u20133.5% FX fees charged by traditional banks, offer better exchange rates, and are more convenient and safer than carrying cash.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1776752639636\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\"><strong>Q: What are the benefits of a\u00a0<strong>multi-currency card<\/strong>?<\/strong><\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Key benefits include zero or low FX fees, wholesale or mid-market exchange rates, the ability to hold multiple currencies in one card, safety vs. cash, and easy management via mobile apps. Many also offer perks like travel insurance, cashback, or budgeting tools.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1777352481431\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\"><strong>Q: Which multi-currency card has the best exchange rate?<\/strong><\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">YouTrip uses wholesale (interbank) exchange rates with zero markup \u2014 the same rates used by banks and large institutions. This gives it an edge for spending overseas compared to cards that add a 0.5\u20133% spread on top of the mid-market rate.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1777352494231\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\"><strong>Q: Can I use a multi-currency card at any ATM overseas?<\/strong><\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Yes, most multi-currency cards work at any ATM on the Visa or Mastercard <strong>network<\/strong> worldwide. The key difference is fees. <strong>YouTrip<\/strong> gives S$400 free ATM withdrawals monthly, <strong>Wise<\/strong> gives S$100\/month (from May 2026), and <strong>Amaze<\/strong> charges 2% on every withdrawal. <strong>DBS<\/strong> charges S$7 per overseas withdrawal at most ATMs.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1777352504265\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\"><strong>Q: Is there a multi-currency card with no fees at all?<\/strong><\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">No card is truly fee-free across every scenario. YouTrip comes closest for overseas spending \u2014 zero FX fees, zero annual fee, free ATM withdrawals up to S$400\/month. But you&#8217;ll still pay a fee for Visa credit card top-ups (1.5%), and a 2% fee for ATM withdrawals applies after withdrawing S$400.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1777352512880\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\"><strong>Q: Do I need a multi-currency card if I already have a credit card?<\/strong><\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Most Singapore credit cards charge a 2.5\u20133.5% foreign transaction fee on overseas purchases. A multi-currency card eliminates this. So yes, it&#8217;s worth having one if you travel or shop overseas even occasionally. Amaze is also a good option if you want to keep earning your credit card&#8217;s miles or cashback while removing the FX fee.<\/p> <\/div> <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Stop Paying Your Bank to Go on Holiday<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"471\" src=\"https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/02\/Frame-42.png\" alt=\"YouTrip card surrounded by floating coin icons for pound, yen, dollar, euro, krona and franc\" class=\"wp-image-63480\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.91089141757622;width:948px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/02\/Frame-42.png 900w, https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/02\/Frame-42-300x157.png 300w, https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/02\/Frame-42-768x402.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Find a card that suits <strong>your<\/strong> needs best \u2014 whether you&#8217;re looking for the best rates in town or one with zero fees.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Not a YouTrooper yet? 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