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The table below compares the cost of spending or withdrawing €100 outside the UK using a Lloyds Bank credit or debit card. The exchange rates used were the applicable rates for transactions processed on 5th June 2023 using the Classic debit card and the Platinum credit card. For information specific to individual accounts please see your relevant credit or debit card account.
Purchase |
Credit card |
Debit card |
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PurchaseOriginal transaction |
Credit card€100 |
Debit card€100 |
PurchasePayment scheme exchange rate |
Credit card1.161951 |
Debit card1.16466 |
PurchaseConversion to pounds |
Credit card£86.06 |
Debit card£85.86 |
PurchaseForeign currency transaction fee |
Credit card£2.54 (2.95%) |
Debit card£2.57 (2.99%) |
PurchaseForeign currency purchase fee
|
Credit cardNil |
Debit card£0.50^ |
PurchaseFinal statement amount |
Credit card£88.60 |
Debit card£88.93 |
Cash withdrawal |
Credit card |
Debit card |
---|---|---|
Cash withdrawalOriginal transaction |
Credit card€100 |
Debit card€100 |
Cash withdrawalPayment scheme exchange rate |
Credit card1.161951 |
Debit card1.16466 |
Cash withdrawalConversion to pounds |
Credit card£86.06 |
Debit card£85.86 |
Cash withdrawalForeign currency transaction fee |
Credit card£2.54 (2.95%) |
Debit card£2.57 (2.99%) |
Cash withdrawalForeign currency cash fee |
Credit card£4.30 (5%) |
Debit card£1.50^ |
Cash withdrawalFinal statement amount |
Credit card£92.90 |
Debit card£89.93 |
Our exchange rates for card transactions are determined by the payment scheme provider for the card. For further information and other exchange rates and currencies see Mastercard® or Visa For travel money, the exchange rate is determined by us.
The Foreign currency transaction fee is a fee for currency conversion.
Other fees, charges and interest may apply. Please refer to your account terms and conditions or see the credit card details or debit card details accordions below for more information.
These examples assume you allow us to convert the transaction from foreign currency to pounds. If you choose to allow the provider to convert the transaction to pounds, they may make a separate charge for conversion.
^For debit card transactions in Euro within the EEA the foreign currency cash fee of £1.50, the foreign cash fee of £1.50, and the foreign currency purchase fee of £0.50 were removed on the 13th December 2019.
The European Economic Area (EEA), which means the countries in the European Union plus Iceland, Norway and Liechtenstein.
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Credit cards |
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Credit cardsNon-sterling transaction fee |
2.95% |
Credit cardsCash fee (also applicable for pounds withdrawals) |
5% |
Interest will be charged differently dependant on whether you have made a purchase or withdrawn cash. Please check your account terms or credit card fees, charges and interest for more information.
Compare the cost of spending or withdrawing €100 abroad using our credit cards*
Purchase |
Credit cards |
---|---|
PurchaseOriginal transaction |
Credit cards€100 |
PurchasePayment scheme exchange rate |
Credit cards1.161951 |
PurchaseConversion to pounds |
Credit cards£86.06 |
PurchaseForeign currency transaction fee |
Credit cards£2.54 (2.95%) |
PurchaseFinal statement amount |
Credit cards£88.60 |
Cash withdrawal* |
Credit cards |
---|---|
Cash withdrawal*Original transaction |
Credit cards€100 |
Cash withdrawal*Payment scheme exchange rate |
Credit cards1.161951 |
Cash withdrawal*Conversion to pounds |
Credit cards£86.06 |
Cash withdrawal*Foreign currency transaction fee |
Credit cards£2.54 (2.95%) |
Cash withdrawal*Foreign currency cash fee |
Credit cards£4.30 (5%) |
Cash withdrawal*Final statement amount |
Credit cards£92.90 |
*The exchange rates used were the applicable rates for transactions processed on 5th June 2023.
This example assumes you allow us to convert the transaction from foreign currency to sterling. If you choose to allow the provider to convert the transaction to sterling, they may make a separate charge for conversion.
Helping you compare our Credit Card currency charges with other providers
You can now compare our currency conversion charges for card transactions in euro and other EEA currencies. We display these charges as a percentage mark up over the European Central Bank reference rate (ECB rate). The table below does not take into account any other transaction costs we charge, for example foreign currency cash fees.
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Your Credit Card foreign currency transaction fee mark up over the ECB rate. |
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Exchange rates
The table should be used as a guide only. Rates are updated once a day on business days. We use Mastercard rates and ECB rates which are subject to change.
Transactions in EEA currencies other than euro will be converted to euro first, then pounds sterling.
You can find the latest available Mastercard exchange rate here.
If you have a Visa credit card, you can find the latest available Visa exchange rate here.
Fees for currency conversion
The comparison above uses the credit card standard Foreign currency transaction fee of 2.95%.
The table below lets you know the fees and charges for using a Lloyds Bank debit card outside the UK.
|
Platinum & Premier debit card |
All other debit cards |
Cashpoint® card |
---|---|---|---|
Foreign currency transaction fee |
Platinum & Premier debit card2.99% |
All other debit cards2.99% |
Cashpoint® card2.99% |
|
Platinum & Premier debit cardNil |
All other debit cards£0.50 |
Cashpoint® cardN/A |
|
Platinum & Premier debit card£1.50 |
All other debit cards£1.50 |
Cashpoint® card£1.50 |
|
Platinum & Premier debit card£1.50 |
All other debit cards£1.50 |
Cashpoint® card£1.50 |
The table below compares the cost of spending or withdrawing €100 outside the UK using a Lloyds Bank debit card. The exchange rates used were the applicable rates for transactions processed on 6th June 2022.
Purchase |
Platinum & Premier debit card |
All other debit cards |
Cashpoint® card |
---|---|---|---|
PurchaseOriginal transaction |
Platinum & Premier debit card€100 |
All other debit cards€100 |
Cashpoint® cardN/A |
PurchasePayment scheme exchange rate |
Platinum & Premier debit card1.16466 |
All other debit cards1.16466 |
Cashpoint® cardN/A |
PurchaseConversion to pounds |
Platinum & Premier debit card£85.86 |
All other debit cards£85.86 |
Cashpoint® cardN/A |
PurchaseForeign currency transaction fee |
Platinum & Premier debit card£2.57 (2.99%) |
All other debit cards£2.57 (2.99%) |
Cashpoint® cardN/A |
PurchaseForeign currency purchase fee |
Platinum & Premier debit cardNil |
All other debit cards£0.50^ |
Cashpoint® cardN/A |
PurchaseFinal statement amount |
Platinum & Premier debit card£88.43 |
All other debit cards£89.93 |
Cashpoint® cardN/A |
The example below assumes you allow us to convert the transaction from foreign currency. If you choose to allow the provider to convert the transaction to pounds, they may make a separate charge for conversion.
Cash withdrawal |
Platinum & Premier debit card |
All other debit cards |
Cashpoint® card |
---|---|---|---|
Cash withdrawalOriginal transaction |
Platinum & Premier debit card€100 |
All other debit cards€100 |
Cashpoint® card€100 |
Cash withdrawalPayment scheme exchange rate |
Platinum & Premier debit card1.16466 |
All other debit cards1.16466 |
Cashpoint® card1.16466 |
Cash withdrawalConversion to pounds |
Platinum & Premier debit card£85.86 |
All other debit cards£85.86 |
Cashpoint® card£85.86 |
Cash withdrawalForeign currency transaction fee |
Platinum & Premier debit card£2.57 (2.99%) |
All other debit cards£2.57 (2.99%) |
Cashpoint® card£2.57 (2.99%) |
Cash withdrawalForeign currency cash fee |
Platinum & Premier debit card£1.50^ |
All other debit cards£1.50^ |
Cashpoint® card£1.50^ |
Cash withdrawalFinal statement amount |
Platinum & Premier debit card£89.93 |
All other debit cards£89.93 |
Cashpoint® card£89.93 |
Helping you compare our debit and Cashpoint Card currency charges with other providers
You can now compare our currency conversion charges for card transactions in euro and other EEA currencies. We display these charges as a percentage mark up over the European Central Bank reference rate (ECB rate). The table below does not take into account any other transaction costs we charge, for example foreign currency cash fees.
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Your debit card foreign currency transaction fee mark up over the ECB rate. |
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Exchange rates
The table should be used as a guide only. Rates are updated once a day on business days. We use Visa rates and ECB rates which are subject to change.
Transactions in EEA currencies other than euro will be converted to euro first, then pounds sterling.
You can find the latest available Visa exchange rate here.
Fees for currency conversion
The comparison above uses the debit and Cashpoint Card standard Foreign currency transaction fee of 2.99%.
We're introducing improvements to your statements which will mean that you’ll see the following fees shown on your statement separately.
Statement terms |
Description |
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Statement termsForeign currency transaction fee |
DescriptionThis is a fee we charge for the conversion of currency. This is a percentage value of the converted pounds amount. |
Statement termsForeign currency purchase fee
The foreign currency purchase fee does not apply to Platinum and Premier current account debit card holders. |
DescriptionThis is a fee we charge per transaction when you make a purchase (not a cash withdrawal or purchase of foreign currency). This fee is applicable only to debit card transactions. This fee is not applicable to debit card purchases in Euro inside the EEA. |
Statement termsForeign currency cash fee |
DescriptionThis is a fee we charge for the withdrawal of cash abroad using you debit card, except for withdrawals of Euro inside the EEA where you will not be charged a foreign currency cash fee. |
Statement termsForeign cash fee |
DescriptionThis is a fee we charge if you choose to complete your debit card cash withdrawal using the ATM provider’s conversion rate to pounds, except for withdrawals of Euro inside the EEA where you will not be charged a foreign cash fee. The ATM provider may make a separate charge for the conversion which will be included in the exchange rate offered to you. |
Statement termsCash fee |
DescriptionThis is a fee we charge for the withdrawal of cash on a credit card whether in the UK or outside the UK. |
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Lloyds Bank Corporate Markets plc. Registered Office and principal place of business: 25 Gresham Street, London, EC2V 7HN. Registered in England and Wales no. 10399850. Lloyds Bank Corporate Markets plc in the UK is authorised by the Prudential Regulation Authority and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority and the Prudential Regulation Authority under registration number 763256. Authorisation can be checked on the Financial Services Register at www.fca.org.uk.
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