The Tourvest Financial Services division trading as Travelex and the FOR Exchange brand in one ORT branch, provides foreign exchange services to Residents, Foreign Nationals, Foreign Visitors and Corporates in our beloved country South Africa. TFS has 53 branches including our flagship branches being OR Tambo International Airport Arrivals & Departures and Cape Town International Airport Arrivals and Departures.

Our services include exchanging of Foreign Currency Notes & the Cash Passport Travel Card, Remitting of Funds across boarders via Western union, and Telegraphic Transfers for the confirmation of Land Arrangements.  TFS trade in 24 different currencies by selling and buying notes to and from clients. These currencies are readily available which differentiates us from other Bureaus and Banks. Tourvest Financial Services is synonymous with security and service. Our success is not solely based on our extensive knowledge of the travel related foreign exchange industry; it is also derived from our people, technology, networking and creativity.

Foreign Currency Notes

Cash being a high-risk product due to loss or theft, we offer the multi-currency cash passport card as a safer alternative, and which can be easily reloaded from anywhere in the world. Cash remain King in lots of African countries to negotiate for better deals, discounts on products or most convenient way to pay taxis or tipping.

Multi-Currency Cash Passport Cards

• Is linked to Mastercard and available in seven currencies including (USD, GBP, EUR, AUD, CAD, NZD and AED).

Depending on the destination of travel, individual and corporate travellers have the option of loading one or more currency onto the same card with the minimum load equivalent being USD100. This is the modern, safest, and most convenient way in today’s travel experience.

SARB Regulation: 

Tourvest Financial Services and Travel Forex are ADLA’s (Authorised Dealers with Limited Authority) licenced and regulated by the SARB under the Exchange Control Regulations and FIC Act.

Money Remittances: Western Union. 

It is available to assist Foreign Nationals who are working in South Africa, wanting to send monies home for family support or maybe surprising family on special occasions. Western Union provides consumers with fast, reliable and convenient ways to send via. (Money in Minutes, Direct to Bank or Mobile Money Transfer) and to receive money from around the world via Money in Minutes only. It operates through a combined network of more than 379 000 Agent locations in over 200 countries and territories.

Money Transfers: Telegraphic Transfer

We assist Travel agents, Corporates and Individuals in securing Land arrangement for individuals for their International Travel in advance. These include payment towards Hotel bookings, Transfers, and Tours or payment that are Tourism related.

At Tourvest Financial Services you will be opened to a new world of currency!