Business EconomyPosted at: Oct 9 2025 1:16AM


AU SFB partners with Mastercard to launch ‘AU Multi-Currency Forex Card’

Hyderabad, Oct 8 (UNI) AU Small Finance Bank (AU SFB), India’s largest small finance bank, and the first in a decade to receive in-principle approval for transitioning into a Universal Bank, on Wednesday announced the launch of its AU Multi-Currency Forex Card in collaboration with Mastercard at the Global Fintech Fest 2025.
The Forex Card is designed to provide international travellers with unmatched convenience, security, and global access.
Key Highlights of the Forex Card --- Load up to six currencies onto a single card; Locked-in exchange rates to protect against currency volatility; Worldwide acceptance at multiple ATMs & Merchants; Secure payments via Chip & PIN, tap-and-pay, and intelligent currency selection and 24x7 Customer Care Support besides 24x7 Value Added Services like Emergency Cash Assistance, Embassy Support, Complimentary Forex Card Insurance and exclusive travel offers, the bank said in a release.
Sanjay Agarwal, Founder, MD & CEO, AU Small Finance Bank, said: “This card goes beyond being just a payment instrument, it is designed as a true travel companion that combines security, flexibility, and world-class assistance. With features such as multi-currency loading, locked-in exchange rates, emergency cash support, and 24x7 Customer Care Support, we aim to provide our customers with the confidence and convenience they need while travelling abroad. ”
Gautam Aggarwal, Division President, South Asia at Mastercard, said, "This collaboration with AU Small Finance Bank to power the multi-currency forex card is a step in that direction—combining global acceptance with intelligent, secure, and frictionless payment technology. Together, we are not just enhancing travel transactions; we are shaping a smarter, more connected world for the next generation of Indian travellers.”
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