Rates applied today
Cost in EUR per unit of foreign currency when paying or converting with AstroBank (now Alpha Bank Cyprus), against the market reference.
| Operation | Currency | 1 × in EUR | vs reference | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Card | USD | 0.8819 | +2.70% | fresh |
| Card | GBP | 1.1978 | +2.70% | fresh |
| Card | JPY | 0.0055 | +2.69% | fresh |
| Transfer | USD | 0.8462 | -1.50% | suspicious |
| Transfer | GBP | 1.1493 | -1.50% | suspicious |
| Transfer | JPY | 0.0053 | -2.00% | fresh |
Published card fee
By published card fee, AstroBank (now Alpha Bank Cyprus) ranks #7 of 15 banks open to new customers that we track in Cyprus today.
N26 publishes the lowest card fee in Cyprus today: 0% (vs AstroBank (now Alpha Bank Cyprus)'s 2.7%). See its page →
Where these numbers come from
Card: the ECB reference rate plus the bank's published margin. Transfers: read from the bank's own published exchange board.
Compare AstroBank (now Alpha Bank Cyprus) with every bank in the country on the daily Cyprus table, check what each card charges, or price what your money is worth abroad.
Frequently asked questions
What exchange rate does AstroBank (now Alpha Bank Cyprus) use?
AstroBank (now Alpha Bank Cyprus) prices card payments via the ECB reference rate plus the bank's published margin. Rates on this page are indicative, derived from published data, and regenerate daily.
What does AstroBank (now Alpha Bank Cyprus) charge for card payments abroad?
AstroBank (now Alpha Bank Cyprus) publishes a 2.7% foreign-transaction fee on card payments, verified 2026-06-27.
Is there a cheaper bank than AstroBank (now Alpha Bank Cyprus) in Cyprus?
Yes — as of today, N26 publishes the lowest card fee (0%) among banks open to new customers that we track in Cyprus.
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