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The Must-have Travel App

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Whether you’re heading off to a holiday in the Caribbean or suiting up for a business trip, this guide is for you. Why? Because here you’ll find the things you need to be mindful of when travelling – and the best tool to use when banking abroad.

Wherever you go, the good news is that you can still enjoy seamless banking with the FNB App. Your Financial Passport The FNB App can be your best friend when it comes to handling your finances while you’re travelling. With the FNB App, you can keep track of your account activity and also bank just as you would at home.

TIP: Connect the FNB App to your nearest Wi-fi hotspot, or purchase data in the country you are visiting. Safety First Smart incontact uses secure messaging via the FNB App for you to manage and approve certain transactio­ns when you’re using Online Banking. Although there are other ways to verify your Online Banking transactio­ns while overseas, FNB highly recommends using Smart incontact as it’s the most secure.

TIP: Make sure that you have verified your FNB App on your device before you travel. This can be done via Online Banking. Before You Go Before travelling you need to let FNB know that you will be out of the country. One of the most convenient ways in which you can do this is via Secure Chat on the FNB App. By FNB knowing that you’re off to foreign lands, your cards can be approved for use overseas, and FNB will be able to act speedily should they notice any suspicious transactio­nal activities on your accounts.

TIP: You can find all FNB’S important contact numbers on the FNB App. It is also good to have copies of your debit and credit card numbers in case they get lost or stolen while you’re travelling. For Your Next Trip FNB has also designed other very useful travel products to help make banking while on your journey much easier and more convenient. For example, FNB has made it possible for you to order forex notes via Online Banking. You can even request a Multicurre­ncy Cash Passport™ (travel card).

Download or update to the latest version of the FNB App now, and enjoy your trip with the peace of mind that your banking is sorted. Bon voyage!

For more informatio­n, visit www.fnb.co.za.

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