28 Apr
2014
28 Apr
'14
11:33 a.m.
*2014-04-28 9:41 GMT+03:00 Keneth Kingori <kkingori@gmail.com <kkingori@gmail.com>>:*
*The most attractive feature for me was the possibility of depositing dollars and thus reducing ksh/$ exchange hit, but turns out you deposit kenya shilings then convert to dollars in your online wallet thus zero benefit since they still use the banks high rate.*
If the conversion losses are of major concern, I'd recommend the I&M Multi-currency pre-paid card.<https://www.imbank.com/cards/multicurrency-prepaid-card/> Loading fees apply. They will be rolling out a Chip-n-PIN version in a month or so. Tony.