07 Nov 2022 | Edukatips

How to Withdraw Cash at an ATM Abroad

Traveling abroad, be it for leisure or business, requires preparation, including getting some cash in hand.

Although now is the cashless era, having cash remains as important as before to meet various needs abroad. You can spend them on buying gifts, food, paying for public transportation, etc.

So, how to withdraw cash abroad? BCA customers can withdraw cash using BCA Debit Mastercard or BCA Credit Card (Mastercard/Visa) at all ATMs with the Mastercard/Cirrus/Visa logo in many countries.

Before, please make sure that “Transaksi Internasional” is active, by checking through BCA mobile and myBCA. Login to BCA mobile or myBCA, click “Akun Saya” and click “Kontrol akun”.

Let’s take a look at the steps below!

How to Withdraw Cash at an ATM Abroad using BCA Debit Mastercard 

  1. Make sure your BCA Debit card has the Mastercard logo

  2. Also make sure that the ATM has the Mastercard, or Cirrus logo

  3. At the Mastercard ATM, insert your card and enter the PIN

  4. Select "Cash Withdrawal
  5. Select the amount in foreign currency
  6. Select "Saving" for the account type
  7. Choose a transaction with or without conversion
  8. Cash Withdrawal is successful

Note: the menu display at each ATM may vary

How to Withdraw Cash at an ATM Abroad using BCA Credit Mastercard 

  1. Make sure your BCA Credit Card has the Mastercard or Visa logo  
         
  2. Also make sure that the ATM has the Mastercard, Cirrus, or Visa logo
    BCA Mastercard Credit Card can be used for cash withdrawal at ATM with Mastercard, or Cirrus logo. BCA Visa Credit Card can be used for cash withdrawal at ATM with Visa logo.      
        
  3. At the ATM, insert your card and enter the PIN

  4. Select "Cash Withdrawal
  5. Select the amount in foreign currency
  6. Select "Credit" for the account type
  7. Choose a transaction with or without conversion
  8. Cash Withdrawal is successful

Note: the menu display at each ATM may vary

Besides the ease of cash withdrawal, BCA Debit Mastercard or BCA Credit Card (Mastercard/Visa) also offers competitive exchange rates for cash withdrawals abroad.

Traveling abroad is safer and more convenient as you don’t need to carry a large amount of cash. Simply carry what you need and withdraw some more at ATMs whenever needed. Furthermore, Mastercard/Cirrus/Visa ATMs have an extensive network spread across many countries. 

Other than cash withdrawals, BCA Debit Mastercard or BCA Credit Card (Mastercard/Visa) also can be used for transactions at merchants that accept payment with Mastercard or Visa.

Isn’t this making your experience while traveling abroad more fun?