Career Opportunity in Travel and Tourism as a Forex Executive

Overview

A Forex Executive handles foreign exchange services for travelers, including currency notes, travel cards, and remittances. This role is ideal for individuals who are trustworthy, detail-focused, and confident with numbers.Knowledge of exchange rates, travel documentation, RBI/FEMA rules, and customer service helps ensure smooth and compliant forex transactions for both corporate and retail clients.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Handle client requests for foreign currency, travel cards, and international remittances.

• Verify required KYC documents such as passport, visa, and travel tickets.

• Provide exchange rates and guide customers on currency conversions.

• Coordinate with banks or authorized forex vendors for currency supply and fund transfers.

• Maintain accurate records of all forex transactions for audits.

• Assist clients with travel card reloads, encashment, and related queries.
  

Daily Work

• Attend customer queries related to forex, remittance, or travel cards.

• Prepare and verify forex request forms as per guidelines.

• Check and update daily live currency rates.

• Coordinate with accounts for payment verification and receipts.

• Maintain daily forex sales and purchase logs for compliance.
  

Skills Required

• Strong numerical ability and analytical skills.

• Understanding of RBI/FEMA rules for foreign exchange.

• Proficiency in MS Excel and accounting tools.

• Good communication and customer handling skills.

• Accuracy and attention to detail in documentation.
  

Added Advantage

• Experience in a travel agency or authorized forex firm.

• Certifications in forex, finance, or banking.

• Knowledge of travel card procedures and remittance systems.

• Ability to manage both corporate and retail forex requirements efficiently.