American Express Travellers Cheques†

American Express Travellers Cheques are a safe and convenient way to carry money while travelling. From the moment you purchase and sign them, you are protected from loss or theft. Your cheques can be replaced with a single phone call - refundable usually within 24 hours if lost or stolen.

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Is it for you?

You should purchase American Express Travellers Cheques if you want:

Currency that can be replaced if it is lost or stolen
Currency that is accepted worldwide
The peace of mind that goes with 24-hour American Express customer service

Key benefits

Convenient	Available in 4 different currencies: CAD, USD, euros, and British pounds at all branches Can be exchanged for local currency free of charge at over 65,000 locations around the world Unused Travellers Cheques can be saved for your next trip (no expiry date) or deposited into your bank account
Safe	Can be replaced with a single phone call if lost or stolen - usually within 24 hours Emergency assistance available 24/7

Information you need to know

If you are a CIBC Aventura® Gold VISA*, Gold VISA, Aerogold®1 VISA, Aerogold VISA card for Business or Dividend Platinum® cardholder, or if you are a CIBC PremierService® Account customer, or enrolled in the CIBC 60 Plus Advantage™ program:
- Regular Travellers Cheques are commission-free
- Travellers Cheques for Two† have a reduced commission rate of 0.75%

Trademarks and Disclaimers

® Registered trademark of CIBC.

* Visa Int./CIBC lic. user.

† Registered trademark of American Express Company; used under license from American Express Company.

®1 Aerogold is a registered trademark of Aeroplan LP; CIBC licensee of mark.

Products and their features may change at any time.

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