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American Express Traveller's Cheques

Keep your money safe during your travels.

American Express Traveller's cheques are intended:

  • for anybody who wants to gain the most widely accepted type of Traveller's cheque in the world
  • as an effective means of preventing loss of cash during your travels
  • for those who want to travel without any worries

Characteristics of American Express Traveller's cheques:

  • a safe and simple method of protecting your money when travelling abroad
  • American Express Traveller's can be converted into cash in the pertinent local currency in bureaux de change and banks
  • they can frequently be used instead of cash in hotels, shops or restaurants
  • American Express Traveller's cheques are issued in various denominations
  • in the event of loss or theft, issuance of new cheques is guaranteed, usually within 24 hours of the moment when such loss or theft is reported by telephone
  • on your return, unused American Express Traveller's cheques can be cashed; on doing so, use is made of a more favourable exchange rate and you will receive more money than if you were to simply exchange foreign currency
  • the validity of American Express Traveller's cheques is not limited in any way

Komerční banka mediates sale of American Express Traveller's cheques in the following currencies and values:

Currency Value Value Value Value
EUR 50 100 200 500
USD   50 100 500

Advantages of American Express Traveller's cheques:

  • there are no limits for drawing as with payment cards
  • if cheques are lost or stolen, you can can gain replacement cheques at no charge anywhere in the world, usually in less than 24 hours
  • in the event of loss or theft, there are no stop list fees
  • you do not need an account with KB

American Express Traveller's cheques allow you to:

  • protect your money on your travels
    • American Express Traveller's cheques are safe
    • a non-stop hot line is available – replacement cheques are delivered as soon as possible to the nearest partner bank, travel agency or bureau de change, usually within 24 hours
  • gain a better exchange rate
    • when buying American Express Traveller's cheques from your bank account, you gain a more favourable exchange rate than for purchase of foreign currency in cash
    • cheques can be converted into cash in the local currency in more than 65,000 locations around the world
    • conditions for cashing of Traveller's cheques and more information about these cheques can be found on these American Express websites:

How to get American Express Traveller's cheques?

  • contact your relationship manager
  • call the free KB Info line on 800 521 521

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