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travellisa
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Last seen: July 11, 2025
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RE: High currency conversion charges at ATMs in Singapore

Always choose Decline Conversion. When you “accept,” the ATM sets the exchange rate and adds a huge markup, like 6-8%. Went to HSBC, it asked me there...

7 months ago
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RE: Can I use cards on buses and public transport in Singapore?

No need for cash at all. I just tapped in and out with my Revolut Visa card on both MRT and buses. Super chilled

7 months ago
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RE: ATM swallowed my card in Singapore

This happened to me at a DBS ATM near Little India. No warning, no error, just ate my card. I went into the nearby DBS branch the next morning with my...

7 months ago
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RE: Using ATMs at night in Singapore

Singapore is honestly one of the safest places I’ve travelled. I withdrew cash late at night in Bugis, no one around bothered me.

7 months ago
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RE: Is American Express (Amex) accepted in Singapore?

Used my Amex pretty easily at big stores and restaurants in Marina Bay and Orchar

7 months ago
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RE: Which are the best ATMs in Singapore for foreigners - free & high limits?

I got charged about S$5 each time I used a DBS ATM in Orchard Road with my Revolut card... Wanted to get money from Bank of China but this doesnt acce...

7 months ago
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RE: Do local taxis in Singapore accept card or only cash?

You can totally pay by card in most taxis in Singapore. I used Visa and Mastercard with no issues. They also accept mobile apps like GrabPay and somet...

7 months ago
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RE: Cash per day in Singapore?

I budgeted about S$80-100 per day. That covered hawker centre meals (around S$3-6 each), MRT/bus rides (S$2-3), and a few tourist attractions..

7 months ago
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RE: Wise card declined in Singapore

I had the same problem in Singapore! My Wise card worked perfectly in Malaysia and Thailand, but suddenly got declined at multiple ATMs in Chinatown a...

7 months ago
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