American Express Travellers Cheques are a safe, easy way to protect your travel money. When you're travelling around the world, Travellers Cheques provide convenience and peace of mind.

Safer Than Cash

Lost or stolen cash can mean an early end to any holiday or business trip. But Travellers Cheques are protected from the moment they are purchased by following a few simple steps. Unlike cash, lost or stolen American Express Travellers Cheques can be replaced with a single telephone call - usually within 24 hours. They are the safe way to protect yourself against the hassle and inconvenience of losing cash.

Easy to Use

Travellers around the world rely on American Express Travellers Cheques for their convenience, ease of use, and near-universal acceptance. And with several types of Travellers Cheques available, it's easy to find one that suits your needs.

Worldwide Encashment & Acceptance

American Express Travellers Cheques are welcomed around the world. They're available in numerous currencies and denominations, and can be exchanged at banks, hotels, foreign exchange bureaus and American Express Travel Services locations. They are also accepted at a wide variety of shops and restaurants. For more information on using your Cheques, including encashment locations, please visit Where to Use Your Cheques.

Purchasing Travellers Cheques

You can buy Travellers Cheques at participating banks, credit unions, selected Australia Post outlets, American Express Foreign Exchange offices, and American Express Travel Service locations*. Visit our Travel Service Locator to find your nearest American Express office.

*Not all services are available at all locations, and are subject to local laws and cash availability.

Disclosure Document
Please read the Disclosure Document and consider the appropriateness of Travellers Cheques in relation to your individual requirements before purchasing American Express Travellers Cheques.