Frequently Asked Questions
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The minimum amount of currency notes you can order in one transaction is $3,000.Remaning amount you can carry in the form of forex card and travellers Cheques.
Northwind Forex does not charge any ordering fee except Government service tax which is 0.15% of the total amount of order placed.
No, we only charge you the rate you see for your selected currency there is no additional fees except government tax.
We deliver Forex at your preferred destination within 24 hours (Except Sundays and Holidays).
We work on the strategy minimum gain to self by offering best exchange rates than any other money changer or bank will quote you. Savings can be anything from 0.30 % to 2 % of the amount being transferred.
All payments through card on Northwind Forex is processed through secure network.We use EasyPay Payment gateway by ICICI Bank .
Our Currency rates get updated after every 15 mins.
Yes, you can definitely purchase more than one currency if you wish to add in single order. All you need to do is just add currency in the card and proceed.
Prepaid Cards are valid until 5 years from the date of purchase. For Some Banks validity of Forex Card is 3 years.
Yes, Non-residents are eligible to avail this benefits under the scheme FOREIGN NATIONALS PERMANENTLY RESIDENT IN INDIA provided their stay should not be less than or equal to 180 days and the applicant is not availing the facilities like remittance of salary/savings to abroad according to FEMA guidelines.
Yes, date of travel must not exceed more than 60 days from the date of purchase of foreign exchange. Exceptions: Airlines staff against staff ticket may be exempted from this rule.
All type of travels and remittances abroad are now under Liberalized Remittance Scheme as per RBI guidelines. If an individual has already remitted any amount under the said Scheme in a financial year, then the applicable limit for such individual would be deducted from USD 250,000 by the amount already remitted / utilized by the individual.
*No foreign exchange is available for visit to Nepal and/or Bhutan for any purpose.
Up to US$ 250,000 per year .Within this limit upto US$ 3,000 in Currency notes per visit are allowed. The rest must be carried in any other form