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Changes to BML Debit Cards

New Changes from 1st July 2025

Just a reminder, your card limits for foreign transactions will now renew on the 1st of each month.  

Changes to Debit Card foreign transaction limits:

DetailsForeign Transaction Limit
Debit Cards (MVR)USD 500
Business Debit Card (MVR)USD 500
Students living overseasUSD 1,200
Maldivians living overseas
USD 750
BML Student Card (for kids and teens)USD 100


*  Cash Withdrawal limits for Students and Customers living overseas detailed below.

Students

Customers living abroad

Foreign transaction limit of USD 750 to make payments or for cash withdrawal**

Register through the Foreign Limit Portal

Select preferred MVR Debit Card to receive the limit of USD 750

The limit of USD 750 can be used for POS transactions or ATM withdrawals in the country of residence.

ATM withdrawal fee of 0.5% (minimum USD 10) will apply.

** If not registered on the Foreign Limit Portal, customers can withdraw USD 125

Transaction Fees

Important to know: 

To prioritize essential payments on MVR Debit Cards, an additional transaction fee up to 30% will apply when using your MVR Debit Card on selected e-commerce sites 

No additional fees

The 30% transaction fee for selected e-commerce sites is not applicable for the following cards: