Cash American Express Travellers Cheques in 2020?

[Deleted User] · 2020-03-04 16:22:52

Would anyone know where you can still cash these and where would be the best place? Someone owed me some money and I agreed to take payment in some sterling travelers cheques. The banks don't want to know about them. An Post either. Read in an old thread that someone got them cashed at the airport bureau de change but…

04-03-2020 05:22PM

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Would anyone know where you can still cash these and where would be the best place?

Someone owed me some money and I agreed to take payment in some sterling travelers cheques.

The banks don't want to know about them. An Post either.

Read in an old thread that someone got them cashed at the airport bureau de change but don't want the hassle of going there just for that purpose.

any ideas?

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#2 04-03-2020 05:27PM

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actually seems like this is the only place left

Foreign Currency Exchange International
1 Lower O'Connell St
Dublin, 1
ph: 01.8745005

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#3 04-03-2020 05:57PM

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did ring them up to ask for their current sterling rate and when I calculated against the spot rate they are taking a filthy 6.5% cut.

anyone know of a better option?

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#4 30-08-2022 06:29PM

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Did you ever get them cashed?

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#5 30-08-2022 07:27PM

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Still have them

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