Overseas Credit Card Charges

Singapore Contact Lenses’ products are priced using SGD. Once a customer purchases, it may incur extra percentage from credit card. However, this article will help you get the most out of spending from overseas by knowing which among your credit cards will give you the most rebates you can get.

Does credit card charge for international purchases?

Usually, MasterCard and Visa charge a foreign currency transaction fee of 1%. However, most credit card companies add an extra percentage on it, making the fee range from 1.5% to 3% or even more. Therefore, this fee differs from one credit card issuer to the other.

Best Overseas Spending Credit Cards In Singapore

Credit Card	Cashback Rate	Foreign Currency Transaction Fee
Citi Cash Back Card	8%	3.25%
Standard Chartered Spree Credit Card	3%	3.50%
Standard Chartered Rewards+ Credit Card	3.13%	3.50%
American Express True Cashback Card	2.50%	2.95%
OCBC 90°N Card	2.10%	3.25%

Last Update: 8/4/2022