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Foreign Currency

All-in-one place for your international transactions

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  • Integrated into the app.
  • No pre-registration needed.
  • Simple activation.
  • Low minimum deposit.
  • Easy to buy, save, sell & exchange foreign currency.
  • Hassle-free transfer & receive money overseas.
  • Fee-free transfer between Jenius account.
  • International & online transactions plus cash withdrawals capabilities.
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Take complete control of your foreign currency transaction.

From buy or sell, transfer, and receiving money, now you can do all kinds of foreign currency transactions in Jenius without the hassle of going to a money changer or switching applications.
Seven foreign currencies are available automatically on your Jenius app:

  • American Dollar (USD)
  • Australian Dollar (AUD)
  • Hong Kong Dollar (HKD)
  • Singapore Dollar (SGD)
  • Euro (EUR)
  • Pound sterling (GBP)
  • Yen (JPY)

You can activate all or select the one that suits your needs.

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You can open USD account without minimum balance and get 3% special interest only in November & December 2022.

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Activation without going to Bank

Create foreign currency accounts for your chosen currency in seconds. Easy to activate with super competitive rates, no additional fee and affordable initial deposit.

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  • Options to activate: through Home by clicking the icon (+), or through the Wealth menu page by clicking Activate Foreign Currency.
  • All foreign currencies can be activated every weekday from 09.00 to 18.00 (except on national holidays).
  • The foreign currency buying will deduct your active balance (IDR).
  • Minimum first deposit:
    • USD – $10
    • AUD – $10
    • HKD – $10
    • SGD – $10
    • Euro – 10 EUR
    • Pound Sterling – 10 GBP
    • JPY – 10 Yen
  • Minimum buying amount on the next purchase:
    • USD – $1
    • AUD – $1
    • HKD – $1
    • SGD – $1
    • Euro – 1 EUR
    • Pound Sterling – 1 GBP
    • JPY – 1 Yen
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Access to exchange rate updates and simulation

Get the latest foreign currency updates to find out the best exchange rate directly from Jenius app.
Use the exchange rate simulation to review the foreign currency exchange rate, and calculate using calculator from Jenius Help in Jenius app.

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Hassle-Free Foreign Currency Remittance

Foreign currency transfer to other bank overseas getting more simple and free from collecting additional documents manually. Transfer as many times as you like without worrying about the limit, as simple as transferring money using the Send it feature. If you want to transfer without any cutting fees you can always use Full Amount option when transferring the money.

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  • Foreign Currency transfer is available on weekdays from 09.00 to 14.00 WIB and requires 2-5 working days (depending on the receiver’s bank policy).
  • The provision fee is 0.125% of the total amount (min. $10, max. $150).
  • Telex Fee: IDR 50.000.
  • Full Amount fee: $25 (specific for USD)
  • Maximum limit: $100.000 or equal.
  • Some recipient banks may charge a fee based on their policies.
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Easy to Receive Foreign Currency

Each currency has its own pocket of foreign currency account. You can use the foreign currency account that matches with the one you receive for optimal exchange rate.
Find out the SWIFT CODE and the following foreign currency account number from the Wealth page, select Cash, and choose which currency you want to use.

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Connect to m-Card for Convenient Transaction

Traveling abroad and need to transfer money? Want easy transaction using selected foreign currency in your destination?
Simply connect the selected foreign currency account to the m-Card and use it for cash withdrawal/transactions around the world under Visa network without need to convert to IDR.
Safely manage your transaction limit & cash withdrawal access from Jenius app, use it for offline and online transactions.

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How to use Foreign Currency

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Step 1

On Home page, select + icon above the active balance.

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Step 2

Select the Foreign Currency you want to activate.

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Step 3

Select the purpose of your activation.

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Step 4

Type the amount of your first deposit, then select Next.

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Step 5

Confirm your personal information, agree to the Terms & Conditions, then click Activate.

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Step 6

Type your Jenius password, then click Submit

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Step 7

You have successfully activated your Foreign Currency account!

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Step 1

On Home page, select Profile at the bottom navigation screen.

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Step 2

Select Jenius Help.

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Step 3

Select Exchange Rate & Simulation.

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Step 4

See the updated exchange rate at the available list.

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Step 5

Scroll down and enter the amount to get the exchange rate simulation result.

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On Home page, choose the available foreign currency.

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Step 2

Select Buy.Set the amount to buy, then select Next.

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Step 3

Set the amount to buy, then select Next.

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Step 4

Select agree to the terms & conditions, then select Buy.

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You have successfully buy foreign currency! You can also do transaction from Wealth page and enter Cash menu.

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On Home page, choose the available foreign currency.

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Step 2

Select Sell.

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Step 3

Set the amount to select, then select Next.

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Step 4

Select Sell.

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Step 5

You have successfully sell foreign currency!

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Step 1

On Home page, choose the available foreign currency.

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Step 2

Select Connect to m-Card.

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Step 3

Select Yes, Continue.

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Step 4

You have successfully connect your foreign currency to your m-Card! You can also connect m-Card from Wealth page.

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On Home page, choose the available foreign currency.

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Step 2

Select In & Out. You can also see the foreign currency transaction history from Wealth page.

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On Home page, select Wealth at the bottom navigation screen.

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Step 2

Enter the Cash menu, then select the available Foreign Currency.

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Step 3

See account number and SWIFT CODE in the box on the second line.

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Step 1

On Home page, choose the available foreign currency.

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Step 2

Select Send.

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Step 3

Switch on the Send to Jenius button.

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Step 4

Enter $Cashtag or designated foreign currency account number. For your information, each currency has its own account number.

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Step 5

Set the amount to send, then tap next.

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Step 6

Select agree to the terms & conditions, then tap Send Money.

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Step 7

Input password to finish send money.

FAQ
About Foreign Currency

What is Foreign Currency?

Additional foreign currencies to help you make various international transactions on 1 app.

Why should I have Foreign Currency on Jenius?

– Various foreign currencies are available automatically.
– Competitive currency exchange rates.
– Simple activation without additional documents.
– Affordable deposits.
– Savings with 3% p.a. interest (USD only).
– Easily link to m-Card.
– Can send/receive foreign currency to Jenius and other banks.
– Easily send/receive foreign currencies using $Cashtag.

What are the benefits of Foreign Currency?

With Foreign Currency, you can do various international transactions (buy, save, sell, send, and receive foreign currencies) on 1 app.

You can also link the currency to your m-Card for cash withdrawals and transactions (including online transactions).

Who can use Foreign Currency?

Foreign Currency is available for all Jenius users.

Is Foreign Currency automatically available?

The 7 (seven) foreign currencies in Foreign Currency feature are available automatically, but you need to activate them before using.

What Foreign Currencies are available on Jenius?

Foreign Currency feature on Jenius app offers USD (United States dollar), SGD (Singapore dollar), AUD (Australian dollar), HKD (Hong Kong dollar), GBP (British pound sterling). JPY (Japanese yen), and EUR (Euro).

Where to find Foreign Currency on Jenius app?

– On Home page, above Active Balance.
– On Wealth page, go to Cash menu.

How to activate Foreign Currency on Jenius?

– On Home page of Jenius app, tap the + sign above Active Balance box.
– Choose foreign currency you want to activate.
– Choose activation purpose from the available options (saving/investment, business transactions, or personal transactions).
– Input the amount of your first balance (make sure you leave at least 3% from the Active Balance), then choose Continue.
– Make sure your personal data is up to date, agree to the Terms & Conditions, then choose Activate XXX (note: the words on the activation button follow the currency to be activated).
– Enter Jenius password, then choose Submit.
– You have successfully activated Foreign Currency.

You can also activate Foreign Currency by accessing these two pages.
– From Wealth page, go to Cash menu, then tap Activate foreign currency.
– From Mobius Button, tap Move Balance, tap the down arrow on To, then tap Activate foreign currency.

How much is the first balance amount to activate Foreign Currency on Jenius?

The first balance to activate Foreign Currency is affordable, starting from 10 USD, 10 SGD, 10 AUD, 10 EUR, 10 GBP, 100 HKD, and 1,000 JPY.

Are there any activation fees for Foreign Currency on Jenius?

No. You just have to make sure your first balance meets the minimum requirement.

Is there operating hours to activate Foreign Currency on Jenius?

Yes. You can activate Foreign Currency on Jenius app from Monday to Friday at 09.00 – 18.00 WIB, except on national holidays.

Do I have to activate all Foreign Currencies on Jenius?

The choice is yours. You can choose to activate just one, two, or even all of them.

Can I get a simulation of the Foreign Currency exchange rates before activating?

Yes. You can see today’s exchange rates and get an exchange rate simulation before transacting by following these steps.

– Log in to Jenius app, then choose Profile on the bottom navigation.
– Choose Jenius Help.
– Choose Exchange Rate & Simulation.
– See today’s exchange rates on the list provided, or scroll down and enter the amount to get an exchange rate simulation.

How to buy Foreign Currency on Jenius?

There is three access to buy Foreign Currency on Jenius app.
– On Home page, above the Active Balance.
– On Wealth page, go to Cash menu.
– On Mobius Button, choose Move Balance.

For your information, you can only buy Foreign Currency using IDR Active Balance.

How to buy Foreign Currency from Home page?

– Above the Active Balance, choose Foreign Currency you want to buy.
– Choose Buy.
– Input the amount you want to buy (make sure you leave at least 3% from the Active Balance), then choose Next.
– Agree to the statements on the confirmation page, then choose Buy.
– You’ve successfully purchased Foreign Currency!

How to buy Foreign Currency from Wealth page?

– On the bottom navigation, choose Wealth.
– Go to Cash menu, scroll down to Active Balance then choose Foreign Currency you want to buy.
– Choose Buy.
– Input the amount you want to buy (make sure you leave at least 3% of the Active Balance), then choose Next.
– Agree to the statements on the confirmation page, then choose Buy.
– You’ve successfully purchased Foreign Currency!

How to buy Foreign Currency from Mobius Button?

– Tap Mobius Button.
– Choose Move Balance.
– On the To field, tap the down arrow, then choose the foreign currency you want.
– Input the amount you want to buy, then choose Move Balance.
– Agree to the statements on the confirmation page, then choose Buy.
– You’ve successfully purchased Foreign Currency!

Is there a minimum amount to buy Foreign Currency on Jenius?

You can buy Foreign Currency on Jenius app starting from 1 USD, 1 SGD, 1 AUD, 1 EUR, 1 GBP, 1 HKD, and 1 JPY.

Is there a maximum amount to buy Foreign Currency on Jenius?

You can buy Foreign Currency up to accumulated USD90,000 for a total of all currencies every month.

Are there any transaction fees when buying Foreign Currency on Jenius?

No.

Is there operating hours to buy Foreign Currency on Jenius?

Yes. You can buy Foreign Currency on Jenius app from Monday to Friday at 09.00 – 18.00 WIB, except on national holidays.

Are there other sources of funds to buy Foreign Currency on Jenius other than using IDR Active Balance?

No. You can only use IDR Active Balance to buy Foreign Currency.

Which exchange rate will be charged to me when I buy foreign currency on Jenius?

Jenius exchange rates.

Can I save in Foreign Currency?

Yes. As mentioned in activation purpose saving/investment, you can use Foreign Currency for saving purpose.

How to save in Foreign Currency on Jenius?

You just have to open Foreign Currency feature, activate the foreign currency you want, then buy foreign currency to add money to your saving balance.

Does Foreign Currency savings on Jenius has interest?

Yes and for USD only. You will get 3% p.a. interest, start from March 2023.

Interest rates can change at any time according to bank policies, and if there are changes, they will be informed according to applicable regulations.

Other than USD, Foreign Currency savings on Jenius don’t have interest.

Is there a minimum balance to get 3% interest p.a. in Foreign Currency savings (USD only)?

No. You will get 3% p.a. interest in Foreign Currency savings (USD only) without a minimum balance.

Is there any additional fee to get 3% interest p.a. in Foreign Currency savings (USD only)?

No. You will get 3% p.a. interest in Foreign Currency savings (USD only) without any additional fee.

How to sell Foreign Currency on Jenius?

There are three access to sell Foreign Currency on Jenius app.
– On Home page, on the line above the Active Balance.
– On Wealth page, go to Cash menu.
– On Mobius Button, from Move Balance.

How to sell Foreign Currency from Home page?

– On the line above Active Balance, choose Foreign Currency you want to sell.
– Choose Sell.
– Input the amount you want to sell, then choose Next.
– Check the confirmation page, then choose Sell.
– You’ve successfully sold Foreign Currency!

How to sell Foreign Currency from Wealth page?

– On the bottom navigation, choose Wealth.
– Go to Cash menu, scroll down to Active Balance then choose Foreign Currency you want to sell.
– Choose Sell.
– Input the amount you want to sell, then choose Next.
– Check the confirmation page, then choose Sell.
– You’ve successfully sold Foreign Currency!

How to sell Foreign Currency from Mobius Button?

– On the page that you access tap Mobius Button.
– Choose Move Balance.
– On the From field, tap the down arrow, then choose the foreign currency you want.
– Input the amount you want to buy, then choose Move Balance.
– On the confirmation page, choose Sell.
– You’ve successfully sold Foreign Currency!

Is there a minimum amount to sell Foreign Currency on Jenius?

You can sell Foreign Currency on Jenius app starting from 1 USD, 1 SGD, 1 AUD, 1 EUR, 1 GBP, 1 HKD, and 1 JPY.

Is there a maximum amount to sell Foreign Currency on Jenius?

Yes. You can sell Foreign Currency max. USD249,000 per transaction.

Are there any transaction fees when selling Foreign Currency on Jenius?

No.

Is there any operating hours to sell Foreign Currency on Jenius?

Yes. You can sell Foreign Currency on Jenius app from Monday to Friday at 09.00 – 18.00 WIB, except on national holidays.

Which exchange rate will be charged to me when I sell foreign currency on Jenius?

Jenius exchange rates.

Can I sell Foreign Currency to a balance other than rupiah?

No. Foreign Currency sales will be automatically added to IDR Active Balance.