GlobalPay Uni-Z Student Prepaid Forex Virtual Card
A fast, secure, and digital way to complete all your pre-admission payments abroad.
The GlobalPay Uni-Z Virtual Card is a modern, digital-only student forex card created specifically for the early stages of your study-abroad journey. If you're dealing with Visa Application Fee, Overseas Student Health Cover, University Application Fees, SEVIS Fees, University Security, Caution Deposit Medical Insurance, living expenses accommodation, and College Tuition Fees prior to travel, Uni-Z helps you clear everything instantly, without the long waits and heavy processes of demand drafts or bank transfers.
It works instantly through the GlobalPay App, giving students a simple, fast, and secure way to complete all mandatory education payments without visiting a branch or waiting for days, unlike DDs and bank transfers, which often involve long processing times and higher charges.
This makes Uni-Z a specialized pre-admission payment card, a focused, compliant, and streamlined solution created to support the early phases of the study-abroad process.
Most student forex cards are designed for post-travel use for in-store purchases, ATM withdrawals, and day-to-day spending abroad.
It is built specifically for the pre-travel stage, where students must complete important online payments before leaving India. These include university fees payment, visa charges, insurance, exam fees, and other official education-related payments.
University applications, registration deposits, and pre-admission requirements.
Government visa fees, SEVIS payments, and mandatory health cover.
Accommodation deposits, caution deposits, and pre-travel insurance.
The GlobalPay Uni-Z Virtual Card supports all major education-related pre-travel requirements. You can complete these through the GlobalPay app for:
(Government portals only) For official embassy and immigration websites.
For submitting admission forms, seat deposits, and acceptance confirmations.
For university and college payments required before departure.
(U.S. Government & other required registration fees) Mandatory for students applying to U.S. universities.
Required for students going to Australia.
If your university requires health insurance before arrival.
For hostels, student housing, or pre-booked stay arrangements.
For securing your admission or accommodation.
(Where permitted under regulations.)
Check your balance, track payments, reload instantly, and manage usage right at your fingertips.
3D Secure authentication, fraud protection, and safe online transactions backed by regulated processes.
Avoid the delays, excess paperwork, and higher issuance costs linked to demand drafts and bank charges. Uni-Z is faster, simpler, and ready when you are.
Activate your virtual card instantly after KYC—no branch visits, no wait time.
Your virtual card appears in the app with your name & details.
The Uni-Z Virtual Card is thoughtfully designed to make your Education related payments hassle-free by replacing Multiple Payment methods.. Accepted at over VISA online merchants, this prepaid multicurrency card is app-enabled and supports 12 key international currencies: USD, GBP, EUR, CHF, CAD, AUD, SGD, HKD, THB, AED, SAR, and ZAR.
• 12 Key International Currencies • Reload anytime • App-enabled card management • Not linked to your bank account • Accepted at VISA online merchants worldwide • 24/7 customer support • Instant transaction alerts via SMS and email • 3D Secure authentication for online payments • Card Insurance Coverage up to ₹5 Lakhs
You can purchase the card through the GlobalPay Pan india branches network. Once the funds are received, the card will be activated within 24 business hours. Please click here to locate a GlobalPay Branch. Click here to locate a GlobalPay Branch.
The card is valid for five years.
No strict minimum amount is required.
You can load up to USD 250,000 equivalent annually under the Liberalized Remittance Scheme (LRS), However the card can be loaded to the extent of payments required for Visa Application Fee (Govt. Portals Only), OSHC (Overseas Student Health Cover),University Application Fees, SEVIS Fees (U.S. Government), University Security / Caution Deposit Medical Insurance (Non OSHC ) living expenses/accommodation and Tuition Fees University/College Tuition Fees prior to travel.
• Signed application form • Self-attested valid passport copy • Self-attested PAN copy • Additional address proof, if required • Payment Supporting Document: Bank transfer slip or account debit confirmation from the student’s/parent’s bank account (cash not permitted). • University Admission Proof: Offer Letter or I-20 / Conditional Admission Letter / Application Acknowledgement.
The card can be loaded with 12 International currencies USD, GBP, EUR, CHF, CAD, AUD, SGD, HKD, THB, AED, SAR, and ZAR.
You will receive an activation email and SMS. You can check your balance and transactions via the GlobalPay App/Portal.
Yes, 2% of transaction amount will be charged is transaction currency is different from the wallet currency.
Yes, you cannot use the card in India, Nepal, Bhutan, or in countries on the FATF blacklist or certain grey-listed countries such as Iran, North Korea, Myanmar, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Burma, Pakistan and Syria. Additionally this card can only be used for Visa Application Fee (Govt. Portals Only), OSHC (Overseas Student Health Cover), University Application Fees, SEVIS Fees (U.S. Government), University Security / Caution Deposit Medical Insurance (Non OSHC) living expenses/accommodation and Tuition Fees University/College Tuition Fees prior to travel.
• Maximum Daily E-commerce Transaction Limit: USD 10,000 or equivalent other currencies. • Maximum Per Transaction Loading Limit: USD 25,000 or equivalent in other currencies.
Yes, you can reload your card by reaching out to GlobalPay Branches.
Ensure E-commerce Transactions is enabled in the app. Use your card details, PIN, and OTP to secure online transactions.
You can set daily limits for online transactions through the GlobalPay App/Portal.
Log in to the GlobalPay App/Portal, go to “Manage Card,” and toggle the switch to enable or disable Online transactions.
Check the “Statement” section in the GlobalPay Portal/App for transaction history. You will also receive an SMS or email notification.
Yes, if you notice an unauthorized transaction, you should immediately block your card through the GlobalPay App /Portal and contact GlobalPay customer support. You can raise a dispute for investigation, and GlobalPay will review and respond within 90 days.
Visit a GlobalPay branch or place card encashment request through the GlobalPay App/Portal. Refunds typically take 2-3 working days.
Coverage for lost or stolen cards is up to INR 5,00,000. Click here to know more.Coverage for lost or stolen cards is up to INR 5,00,000. Click hereto know more.
Refunds are processed within 2-3 working days, with delays possible due todiscrepancies.
Visit a GlobalPay branch for a refund or request a replacement card to continue using the balance. You can also raise a refund request via the GlobalPay App or by contacting customer support.
GlobalPay Processes refunds as per the policy for fraud related losses or involvement in the scam is proven. Click here for detailed insurance policy. Click here for detailed insurance policy.
GlobalPay responds within 24 hours, with a resolution or refund within 90 days. It may take more time if there is any discrepancy.
Yes, you can view up to 6 months of transaction history via the GlobalPay App/Portal. For older records, contact customer support.
Visit a GlobalPay branch or contact customer support. Any remaining balance will be refunded within 2-3 business days.