Save money when you use your debit card abroad
Get peace of mind, save money, and spend with confidence when you travel abroad with your N26 debit card.


Security and peace of mind in your pocket
Lost your card abroad? No sweat! Your N26 debit card includes advanced security features, and gives you the ability to lock and unlock your card right from the app. Read more about what you should do in case the unexpected happens.
Lost your debit card? Here’s what to doBudget for your next big trip
Putting money aside for a holiday shouldn’t be anxiety-inducing. N26 helps you understand your spending habits, create dedicated goals, and easily set money aside on your schedule, thanks to smart budgeting tools designed with you in mind.
Budget your vacation with N26


Debit versus credit—the age-old dilemma
There are plenty of myths and confusing arguments about whether you should use a debit or credit card when you travel. We take a look at key differences, safety features, and similarities—and help you find the solution that best suits your life.
Debit or Credit?Need cash? We’ve got you covered
Cash-only restaurant? Whether you’re at home or abroad, N26 makes taking out money easy and convenient. Find nearby ATMs or discover how to get cash directly from a store. Plus as an N26 You or Metal customer, you can get free withdrawals when traveling abroad.
Learn how to get cash

Say goodbye to exchange rate markups
N26 never marks up foregin exchange rates. This means we pass along the real exchange rates provided by Mastercard to you—no hidden fees or confusing small print to ruin your holiday.
Foreign transaction fees to look out
N26 You—Meet your perfect travel partner
Enjoy free cash withdrawals in any currency from ATMs around the world, set money aside for your next trip with Spaces, and choose a card as colorful as your next travel destination. Plus you’ll benefit from the Mastercard exchange rate, and COVID-19 coverage to give you added peace of mind no matter where life takes you next.
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Paying with your N26 card when traveling
N26 doesn’t hide fees or add a foreign exchange rate. We also don’t tack on extra charges for rare currencies or for paying on the weekend. Spend abroad and benefit from Mastercard's real exchange rate.

Withdrawing money abroad is free with N26 You. Anywhere.
N26 You gives you free withdrawals in currencies around the globe, saving you up to 7% on fees. That means N26 You pays for itself in just a few trips.
FAQ
Can I withdraw money with my N26 debit card abroad?
Yes! All N26 cards let you withdraw money at foreign ATMs. It’s free with You and Metal and standard users only have to pay 1,7% conversion fee.
Which are the N26 foreign exchange rates for paying abroad?
N26 doesn’t charge exchange markups. So you get what your money is worth, without conversion fees. We use the real exchange rate, provided by Mastercard.
Which are the N26 exchange rates for withdrawing abroad?
Premium accounts don’t pay any fees for withdrawing money. While free plans pay a one-time 1,7% on withdrawals in currencies outside the Eurozone.
How much does the N26 Standard bank account cost?
The N26 Standard bank account is free of charge—there are no minimum opening deposits, no minimum account balance requirements, and no maintenance fees.
What is the Mastercard exchange rate?
Mastercard bases their exchange rate on the mid-market rate, but it can be marginally higher or lower depending on a number of factors. But we don’t change our rates.
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