Travel advice

The best annual fee-free credit cards for travelers

TripExpert brings you 7 credit cards that don’t charge annual or foreign transaction fees.

Planning an overseas trip? To make the most of your money while you’re on the road, you’ll want ensure your card doesn’t charge a foreign transaction fee, as most conventional credit cards tend to charge 1-3% for every purchase you make outside of the U.S.

Though there are an increasing number credit cards that don’t charge foreign transaction fees, many of them come with an annual fee. The following seven credit cards don’t charge annual fees or foreign transaction fees. Many also come with great cash-back and/or mileage benefits.

In our next post in this series, we will cover the best overall credit cards for frequent travelers, including those with annual fees. 

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