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Foreign currency conversion services 1/3

Have you used a currency conversion service in the last two years?

Please select one item
Radio button: Ticked Yes
Radio button: Unticked No

Foreign currency conversion services 2/3

How often did you use the following services in the last two years?

Sent money overseas 1-2 times Radio button: Not checked 1-2 times Sent money overseas 3-5 times Radio button: Not checked 3-5 times Sent money overseas 6+ times Radio button: Not checked 6+ times Sent money overseas N/A Radio button: Not checked N/A
Exchanged Australian dollars for foreign cash 1-2 times Radio button: Checked 1-2 times Exchanged Australian dollars for foreign cash 3-5 times Radio button: Not checked 3-5 times Exchanged Australian dollars for foreign cash 6+ times Radio button: Not checked 6+ times Exchanged Australian dollars for foreign cash N/A Radio button: Not checked N/A
Loaded a travel card 1-2 times Radio button: Not checked 1-2 times Loaded a travel card 3-5 times Radio button: Not checked 3-5 times Loaded a travel card 6+ times Radio button: Not checked 6+ times Loaded a travel card N/A Radio button: Not checked N/A
Used a credit or debit card to make overseas purchases 1-2 times Radio button: Checked 1-2 times Used a credit or debit card to make overseas purchases 3-5 times Radio button: Not checked 3-5 times Used a credit or debit card to make overseas purchases 6+ times Radio button: Not checked 6+ times Used a credit or debit card to make overseas purchases N/A Radio button: Not checked N/A
Used a credit or debit card to withdraw foreign cash from an ATM while overseas 1-2 times Radio button: Checked 1-2 times Used a credit or debit card to withdraw foreign cash from an ATM while overseas 3-5 times Radio button: Not checked 3-5 times Used a credit or debit card to withdraw foreign cash from an ATM while overseas 6+ times Radio button: Not checked 6+ times Used a credit or debit card to withdraw foreign cash from an ATM while overseas N/A Radio button: Not checked N/A
Other 1-2 times Radio button: Not checked 1-2 times Other 3-5 times Radio button: Not checked 3-5 times Other 6+ times Radio button: Not checked 6+ times Other N/A Radio button: Not checked N/A

Which suppliers did you use in the last two years? (please select all that apply)

Sent money overseas Bank Checkbox: Not checked Bank Sent money overseas Credit union/building society Checkbox: Not checked Credit union/building society Sent money overseas Australia Post Checkbox: Not checked Australia Post Sent money overseas Foreign cash kiosk Checkbox: Not checked Foreign cash kiosk Sent money overseas Remittance provider (e.g Western Union) Checkbox: Not checked Remittance provider (e.g Western Union) Sent money overseas Other Checkbox: Not checked Other Sent money overseas N/A Checkbox: Not checked N/A
Exchanged Australian dollars for foreign cash Bank Checkbox: Not checked Bank Exchanged Australian dollars for foreign cash Credit union/building society Checkbox: Not checked Credit union/building society Exchanged Australian dollars for foreign cash Australia Post Checkbox: Not checked Australia Post Exchanged Australian dollars for foreign cash Foreign cash kiosk Checkbox: Checked Foreign cash kiosk Exchanged Australian dollars for foreign cash Remittance provider (e.g Western Union) Checkbox: Not checked Remittance provider (e.g Western Union) Exchanged Australian dollars for foreign cash Other Checkbox: Not checked Other Exchanged Australian dollars for foreign cash N/A Checkbox: Not checked N/A
Loaded a travel card Bank Checkbox: Not checked Bank Loaded a travel card Credit union/building society Checkbox: Not checked Credit union/building society Loaded a travel card Australia Post Checkbox: Not checked Australia Post Loaded a travel card Foreign cash kiosk Checkbox: Not checked Foreign cash kiosk Loaded a travel card Remittance provider (e.g Western Union) Checkbox: Not checked Remittance provider (e.g Western Union) Loaded a travel card Other Checkbox: Not checked Other Loaded a travel card N/A Checkbox: Not checked N/A
Used a credit or debit card to make overseas purchases Bank Checkbox: Not checked Bank Used a credit or debit card to make overseas purchases Credit union/building society Checkbox: Not checked Credit union/building society Used a credit or debit card to make overseas purchases Australia Post Checkbox: Not checked Australia Post Used a credit or debit card to make overseas purchases Foreign cash kiosk Checkbox: Checked Foreign cash kiosk Used a credit or debit card to make overseas purchases Remittance provider (e.g Western Union) Checkbox: Not checked Remittance provider (e.g Western Union) Used a credit or debit card to make overseas purchases Other Checkbox: Checked Other Used a credit or debit card to make overseas purchases N/A Checkbox: Not checked N/A
Used a credit or debit card to withdraw foreign cash from an ATM while overseas Bank Checkbox: Not checked Bank Used a credit or debit card to withdraw foreign cash from an ATM while overseas Credit union/building society Checkbox: Not checked Credit union/building society Used a credit or debit card to withdraw foreign cash from an ATM while overseas Australia Post Checkbox: Not checked Australia Post Used a credit or debit card to withdraw foreign cash from an ATM while overseas Foreign cash kiosk Checkbox: Checked Foreign cash kiosk Used a credit or debit card to withdraw foreign cash from an ATM while overseas Remittance provider (e.g Western Union) Checkbox: Not checked Remittance provider (e.g Western Union) Used a credit or debit card to withdraw foreign cash from an ATM while overseas Other Checkbox: Not checked Other Used a credit or debit card to withdraw foreign cash from an ATM while overseas N/A Checkbox: Not checked N/A
Other Bank Checkbox: Not checked Bank Other Credit union/building society Checkbox: Not checked Credit union/building society Other Australia Post Checkbox: Not checked Australia Post Other Foreign cash kiosk Checkbox: Not checked Foreign cash kiosk Other Remittance provider (e.g Western Union) Checkbox: Not checked Remittance provider (e.g Western Union) Other Other Checkbox: Not checked Other Other N/A Checkbox: Not checked N/A
If other, please specify:
used debit card in store

What are the top 3 priorities you look for when choosing a supplier? (1 = Most important)

Please rank these from 1 to 3
Price
2
Brand
3
Ease of access
1
Range of services they offer (e.g. offering cash and travel cards)
Reliability and speed of service
Ability to interact face-to-face
Ability to interact online
Reviews
Other

Foreign currency conversion services 3/3

What was the last currency conversion service you used?

What service was this?
Please select one item
Radio button: Unticked Sent money overseas
Radio button: Ticked Exchanged Australian dollars for foreign cash
Radio button: Unticked Loaded a travel card
Radio button: Unticked Used a credit or debit card to make overseas purchases
Radio button: Unticked Used a credit or debit card to withdraw foreign cash from an ATM while overseas
Radio button: Unticked Other

Did you find it easy to understand the currency conversion rate for this service?

Please select one item
Radio button: Ticked Yes
Radio button: Unticked No

Did you find it easy to understand any additional fees you would need to pay for this service?

Please select one item
Radio button: Ticked Yes
Radio button: Unticked No

Did you shop around?

Please select one item
Radio button: Unticked Yes
Radio button: Ticked No

Did you consider other options for converting currency? (i.e instead of buying foreign cash, did you consider using a travel card or a credit or debit card?)

Please select one item
Radio button: Unticked Yes
Radio button: Ticked No

Did you find it easy to compare prices between different currency conversion services?

Please select one item
Radio button: Unticked Yes
Radio button: Ticked No
If no, why not?
Didnt look

General comment

Have you ever had any negative experiences when using currency conversion services?

If yes, please specify:
Just that the kiosk at the airport are so expensive and the rate so poor