Ukrainians abroad reminded of actions to take in case of losing a bank card: instructions.

According to inkorr.com: Ukrainians abroad have been reminded of the rules for using bank cards and the procedure for restoring access to accounts, as reported by 'Khvylya'. Ukrainian citizens can use their cards in stores, online, and at ATMs. However, in case of losing the card, certain actions need to be taken.

What to do in case of losing the card

What to do in case of losing the card

Experts advise transferring money to another card through a mobile app and calling customer support to block the lost card. Banks also offer the option to obtain virtual cards for cashless payments through Google Pay and Apple Pay.

Issuing new cards abroad

Issuing new cards abroad

Ukrainian banks, such as PrivatBank, Monobank, and PUMB, provide the opportunity to order new cards with delivery abroad. This is especially convenient for those who are staying outside Ukraine for an extended period.

Useful tips

Useful tips

• Connect internet banking;
• Set limits on payments and withdrawals;
• Record the details of several cards;
• Remember the customer support phone numbers of the bank.

Therefore, preparing for the possible loss of a card abroad will help quickly restore access to funds and continue using banking services.

Fees and charges abroad

Fees and charges abroad

When making payments in foreign currency, banks may charge a conversion fee ranging from 1% to 3%. During cash withdrawals abroad, the fee may be higher—on average, 2-4% plus a fixed fee.

Let us remind you that new rules for bank cards will come into effect on October 1.

This material provides clear recommendations for using bank cards abroad. It emphasizes necessary actions in case of card loss, the possibilities of obtaining new cards from Ukrainian banks, and useful tips. It also mentions fees and charges that apply abroad, as well as new rules that will come into effect on October 1. The information will help Ukrainian citizens comfortably use bank cards outside the country, which is especially important in the current circumstances.