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Buying currency on the high street with a CC
Ashingtonian
Posts: 137 Forumite
in Credit cards
Would that be classed as a cash advance or a normal purchase?
Current MFD 1st July 2026
Target MFD 1st April 2023
Target MFD 1st April 2023
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It will almost certainly be classed as a cash advance, as stated in your account T&Cs (assuming you already have the card?).
There are some exceptions though. Perhaps you could say which card you have/plan to get?0 -
Its a HSBC card.Current MFD 1st July 2026
Target MFD 1st April 20230
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