Last seen: September 6, 2025
Forget the with or without conversion question. I was there last year and did not see a single ATM that accepted a foreign card. It's a very cash-base...
It's a no-brainer-always choose Without Conversion. The local banks in Sint Maarten, like Republic Bank, are trying to make a little extra cash with D...
No question, always choose Without Conversion. That's the golden rule for travelers everywhere. The ATM is trying to make a profit by using a poor exc...
The Northern Mariana Islands use the US dollar, so you won't have to choose between with or without conversion at the ATM. You simply get US dollars. ...
Always choose Without Conversion. That's the golden rule for travelers everywhere. The ATM is trying to make a profit by using a poor exchange rate, a...
I used ATMs around Mali and learned that ‘With Conversion’ is a trap. The ATM offers a rate that’s marked up heavily compared to your card issuer’s ra...
If you’re withdrawing cash from ATMs in Lesotho, pick ‘Without Conversion’ for sure. I accidentally chose ‘With Conversion’ once using an ATM at Lesot...
Iraq’s ATMs, including those at Bank of Baghdad, offer those conversion prompts but ‘With Conversion’ is usually a ripoff. I stick with ‘Without Conve...
In Haiti’s bigger cities and tourist spots, always decline ATM conversion. Select ‘Without Conversion’ to avoid the ATM operator’s marked-up rates. I ...