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FX Africa Foreign Exchange holds the license to
operate, as a brand franchise, of Travelex
Retail Foreign Exchange in Southern Africa.
Travelex is the world's largest retail foreign
exchange network, with over 760 branches
providing travellers with currency services at
airport, sea and rail gateways, high street
branches and key tourist areas.
FX Africa has grown from only 2 branches, in
2001, to over 48 around Southern Africa and
continues its rapid expansion into the Southern
African market, focussing on mainstream shopping
centres, and large corporate accounts. FX Africa
strives for transformation and values a diverse
work force which is evident in its current BEE
level 4 rating.
FX Africa Foreign Exchange is licensed by the
South African Reserve Bank to trade in foreign
exchange products and services. These include: |
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The FX Direct
Card is aimed at travellers coming to South
Africa who want the convenience and safety
of using a card instead of carrying cash.
This pre-paid Mastercard is denominated in
Rand and is PIN protected. The card can be
used at all Mastercard enabled ATMs and
merchants in South Africa.
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Foreign
currency
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American
Express traveller's cheques in all major
currencies including US Dollars, British
Pounds, Euros, Australian Dollars, Canadian
Dollars and Japanese Yen.
Facilitation of the payment of foreign
exchange allowances into an offshore bank
account via telegraphic transfer.
Travelex has
partnered with the largest international money
transfer organisation in the world, Western
Union Money Transfer. Western Union enables
clients to send and receive money almost
anywhere in the world in a matter of minutes.
Western Union has over 375 000 locations
globally and operates in over 200 countries.
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