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What Public Bank Berhad really charges to exchange money

Public Bank Berhad's applied rates and published fees, verified against its own public sources and regenerated daily. Updated: 2026-08-28.

Rates applied today

Cost in MYR per unit of foreign currency when paying or converting with Public Bank Berhad, against the market reference.

OperationCurrency1 × in MYRvs referenceStatus
CardUSD4.0940+1.79%fresh
CardEUR4.7770+1.95%fresh
CardGBP5.5740+1.99%fresh
TransferUSD4.0940+1.66%fresh
TransferEUR4.7770+1.88%fresh
TransferGBP5.5740+1.87%fresh
CashUSD4.1340+2.38%fresh
CashGBP5.6610+4.17%fresh

Published card fee

1.25%
Foreign-transaction fee · visa card · verified 2026-07-23
Read from this bank's own published card-rate sheet — it is the rate the bank applies, not a calculation of ours. The bank's own charge is 1.25%.

By published card fee, Public Bank Berhad ranks #15 of 15 banks open to new customers that we track in Malaysia today.

Today's cheapest alternative

Affin Bank publishes the lowest card fee in Malaysia today: 1% (vs Public Bank Berhad's 1.25%). See its page →

Where these numbers come from

Card: the ECB reference rate plus the bank's published margin. Transfers: no published data.

Compare Public Bank Berhad with every bank in the country on the daily Malaysia table, check what each card charges, or price what your money is worth abroad.

Frequently asked questions

What exchange rate does Public Bank Berhad use?

Public Bank Berhad 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 Public Bank Berhad charge for card payments abroad?

Public Bank Berhad publishes a 1.25% foreign-transaction fee on card payments, verified 2026-07-23.

Is there a cheaper bank than Public Bank Berhad in Malaysia?

Yes — as of today, Affin Bank publishes the lowest card fee (1%) among banks open to new customers that we track in Malaysia.

Rates shown are indicative, derived from each bank's publicly published data, and may differ from the final rate applied at transaction time. MyRate FX is independent and not affiliated with any listed bank. No bank pays for position; sponsored links are labeled and never alter ordering.