How To Activate OCBC Card For Overseas Use
Going on holiday? Don’t forget to activate your OCBC credit/ATM card(s) for overseas use before you travel.
You need to activate the magnetic stripe before you can use it overseas.
Even if you do not intend to spend outside your holiday budget, it is always good to have a backup.
So, always have your credit cards such as 365/FRANK/PLUS card activated as standby.
You will learn OCBCÂ overseas activation for your credit card or debit card for shop purchases and ATM cash withdrawal usage.
How To Activate OCBC Card For Overseas Use with iBanking
Login to OCBC Internet Banking

- Enter “Access code” & “PIN“
- Click “Login“
Click on “Overseas card use”

- Go to “Customer service“
- Click on “Overseas card use“
Enter One-time Password

- Input OTP when prompted
- Click “Submit“
Tick on “Active” box

- Select “ATM withdrawals” and/or “Shop purchases” for activation
Input Activation Dates

- Input “From” and “Until” dates
- Tick agreements box
- Click “Next“
Verify Details

- Check the dates entered are correct
- Click “Submit“
Enter OTP

- Enter One-time password again when prompted
- Click “Submit“
Transaction Completed

OCBC Credit/Debit/ATM card Overseas Transaction Fee
When you use these cards overseas, some kind of additional fees will be expected.
Happy holidays and enjoy shopping!
I hope this article helped you learn how to activate OCBC cards for overseas use. You may also want to see our guide on changing the transfer limit with OCBC.
Sources
- Screengrab from OCBC