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What is Forex markup?

Extra charge on foreign-currency spends.

Short answer

Markup on international websites even when you are in India.

Forex markup when buying a credit card (india)

Extra charge on foreign-currency spends.

Why it matters: Usually 3.5% plus GST; travel cards cut this to 0–2%.

Look for: Markup on international websites even when you are in India.

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