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Uber to charge on overseas rides if you pay using your home currency – here's what you need to know

MSE_Molly_G · 2025-02-21 16:22:37

If you use Uber abroad, you'll soon be charged if you pay using your home currency. The taxi service is set to start charging for currency conversion – highlighting the importance of paying in the local currency with a specialist overseas card to avoid being stung. Read the full story: Uber to charge on overseas rides if…

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psb Posts: 37 Forumite

10 June 2025 at 3:56PM edited 10 June 2025 at 4:00PM

I am still unable to find any mention of Preferred Currency in my Wallet in the App. Does anyone have any idea or will it just automatically use whatever country you in or does it only appear when you are in another country please? I'm off to the States fairly soon and getting worried about being charged extra now?

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