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Foreign exchange for private businesses

Manage your currency and foreign exchange risk.

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WHY INVESTEC

Simplify your global business transactions

From cross-border trade-related payments to managing your personal annual allowance when travelling for business, our foreign exchange experts will help you navigate controls when moving business funds globally. A dedicated Travel Currency Desk will handle all your foreign currency requirements.
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Private Business Banking clients get exclusive access to our foreign exchange services.

Already bank with us? Contact your Private Banker to discuss your foreign exchange requirements. Find out how to qualify for an Investec Private Business Account

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FOREIGN EXCHANGE SERVICE FEATURES

Simplify all your foreign exchange requirements through our foreign exchange expertise

Foreign exchange services

  • Load, manage and pay international beneficiaries, receive international payments and view and accept real-time exchange rates through our online banking platform
  • Make and receive international payments via your dedicated Private Banker
  • 24/7 assistance with international payments and receipts through our global Client Support Centre
  • Exchange control (Excon) assistance and advice

Foreign currency accounts

  • Foreign currency accounts in US dollars, British pounds and euros are available (a minimum deposit requirement applies)

Order foreign currency

  • Foreign notes are available in all major currencies
  • Order your foreign currency within 60 days of your departure date
  • Order foreign currency in denominations to suit your needs (subject to availability)
  • Free delivery within 48 hours to your preferred address (within 50 km of our supplier) or collect at OR Tambo International Airport
  • We will buy back surplus foreign notes within 30 days of your return
  • Use your Investec Visa Business card overseas to pay for purchases or draw cash at any ATM displaying the Visa logo

Omnibus facilities

  • Our foreign exchange specialists can help with omnibus facilities for business and corporate travel, so your personal allowance is not affected when travelling for business.
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APPLYING

Interested in our foreign exchange services?

Our foreign exchange services for businesses are exclusively available to existing Investec Private Business Banking clients.

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MORE INFORMATION

Foreign exchange factsheet PDF 191.07 KB
Foreign exchange fee schedule PDF 115.31 KB

BECOME A PRIVATE BANKING CLIENT

Find out how to qualify as a Private Banking client

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