CURRENCY CONVERSION FEE

Learn about this charge and why it appears on your credit card statement

First seen: 12/8/2025
Last updated: 12/8/2025
2 user reports

What Is It?

This charge is commonly reported as fraudulent or suspicious. A currency conversion fee typically arises when a transaction is processed in a foreign currency, and banks or payment processors apply a conversion charge. However, the frequent occurrence of such charges in fraudulent activities makes them a red flag on credit card statements.

Why You May Not Recognize This Charge

This charge pattern is commonly associated with fraud or suspicious activity, leading many individuals to not recognize it. Reasons include the use of abbreviated names, unclear transaction descriptions, or variations in merchant names that do not clearly relate to a known service or product.

Is This Charge Legitimate?

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Community Feedback

CC Finderr12/8/2025
Fraudulent

AI analysis has flagged this charge as potentially fraudulent or suspicious based on the charge description and patterns.

CC Finderr12/8/2025
Fraudulent

This charge has been flagged as commonly reported fraudulent or suspicious. Commonly reported suspicious charge related to online service or e-commerce processing.

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Also Appears on Statements As

CHKCARD CURRENCY CONVERSION FEE
CHECKCARD CURRENCY CONVERSION FEE
POS Debit CURRENCY CONVERSION FEE
POS PUR CURRENCY CONVERSION FEE
POS PURCH CURRENCY CONVERSION FEE
POS PURCHASE CURRENCY CONVERSION FEE
POS REFUND CURRENCY CONVERSION FEE
PRE-AUTH CURRENCY CONVERSION FEE
PENDING CURRENCY CONVERSION FEE
Visa Check Card CURRENCY CONVERSION FEE
Misc. Debit CURRENCY CONVERSION FEE