45% of UK holidaymakers incurred £845M in bank card fees abroad last year, averaging £21.79 per trip.

45% of UK holidaymakers were charged for using their bank cards abroad in the past year, costing Brits £845 million in fees. According to the study of 2,000 holidaymakers, UK residents made 86.2 million trips abroad last year, with the average person paying £21.79 in bank card fees. To avoid these charges, travellers can consider using a pre-paid travel card or a card with no foreign transaction fees.

July 25, 2024
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