2,500 for your next trip and be prepared in case of emergency. Since Monarch cards are chip and PIN protected, you never have to worry about anything. No matter what comes up you’ll be prepared and protected. Plus, Monarch can get you discounts up to 50% at over 25,000 participating shops in the UK.
Minimum Amount: £10
Maximum Balance: £3000, £2500 per load
Commission: £0
Other fees:
• £1 ATM withdrawal fee
• Free load up and top-up when using debit card or bank transfer
• 2.5% added for currency exchange each time you use your card
• 2.5% fee added when topping up with your credit card
• £9.95 yearly annual fee
Balance Enquiry:
• Free online
• £0.15 per SMS
• Standard phone rates apply
Card Cost: £9.95 for inital card, £5 for replacement
Delivery Options:
• Regular Delivery: 5-10 business days
• Express Delivery: 1-2 business days, £5 charge for orders less than £500
Buy Back allowed?: Yes, £5.00 cancellation or redemption charged. A £7 minimum (or equivalent) must be on the card to redeem the balance.
Terms and Conditions: Card valid for three years, at which point you will be offered a replacement.
Advantages | Disadvantages |
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Load in GBP and spend in any currency | More fees than most cards |
Chip and PIN protected | Discounts only apply in the UK |
Additional discounts from a variety of stores across the UK | Additional fees for loading up using credit |