Syria is located on the eastern bank of the Mediterranean Sea of West Asia. As the center of Middle East, it is vital communication hub connecting the Mediterranean Sea with the East. Its capital, Damascus, has a history of 4,500 years and holds the title of “City in the Heaven”. The city is a Mecca for Muslims and is one of the oldest cities in the world. The famous tourist destinations in the city include the Umayyad Mosque, Arab Medical Museum, Nuerdin Bath Pond, and Caesar Door and St. Paul Cathedral, the sacred sights in the heart of Christianity believers.
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UnionPay service opening time April, 2009
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ATM cash withdrawal
Application Range
At present, hundreds of ATMs withinSyria can accept UnionPay cards to withdraw local currency.
The UnionPay card cannot be used for bank transfer and money withdrawal at the bank counter abroad.
Accepted Cards
Bank cards with UnionPay logo.
Tips: As withdrawing cash with credit cards needs to pay overdraft interests, it is better for cardholders to use UnionPay debit cards when withdrawing cash overseas.
How to Identify ATMs Accepting UnionPay Cards
ATMs with UnionPay logo on the machine or the screen can accept UnionPay cards.
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Chinese-English Interface
All ATMs have English interfaces and some ATMs are installed with both Chinese and English interfaces and cardholders can choose from the two languages.
Cash Withdrawal Procedure
Most ATMs will first send out cashes and then exit cards. Cardholders shall follow the instructions that appear on the screen.
Charge and Limit on Withdrawal
According to the provisions of the state’s supervisory authority, during the withdrawal of cash with UnionPay cards on ATMs overseas, the accumulative withdrawal per card each day of UnionPay debit cards shall not exceed the equivalent foreign currency of RMB 10,000 Yuan.
Issuing banks will charge certain procedure fees for overseas cash withdrawal. Please inquire the issuing bank for specific rates, withdrawal frequency in a single day, withdrawal limit each time and accumulative withdrawal limit.
Compared with the networks of other bank cards, 1% to 2% of currency conversion fee is exempted when UnionPay network is used for consumption. The consumed sum of local currency will be directly converted into RMB at the market exchange rate and will be timely booked into the RMB account of the cardholder by the issuing bank.
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