I used a CIBC machine near Union Station in Toronto and it charged me $5. Airport Currency exchange are a ripp off...

Used my UK Revolut Mastercard at TD Canada Trust ATMs in Montreal. Had no problems...Amex was accepted there too. Every shop I went into took cards, e...

Yeah, I got that screen at a BMCE ATM. It showed a terrible rate and something like 6 percent markup. I declined and the actual rate was way better wh...

I tried paying directly on the Rabat buses with my contactless debit card. Didn’t work. Drivers just looked confused

Happened in Chefchaouen. ATM ate my Wise card and no bank nearby to help. Just blocked it in the app and used my backup. Didn’t bother trying to get i...

I withdrew from CIH Bank in Marrakesh during the day. No issues at all. Machine was clean, had English, and there was a security guard nearby.

Tried to pay with card in Marrakech once, driver told me it wasn’t working. Cash saved the day.

150 to 200 MAD got me through most days. Ate local, used trams, and didn’t shop much. Always had a bit extra in case something came up.

I think it’s the local network. A lot of Moroccan POS systems still don’t play well with online banks or digital-first cards like Wise or Revolut. I u...