How can I transfer money from a foreign bank to a TBC Bank card in Batumi, Georgia?
Based on 2 discussions with 3 participants · Last activity: 9 days ago
TL;DR
For transfers from Ozon Bank to a TBC Bank card in Georgia, travelers report success using the international transfer option via MultiTransfer in USD, with funds arriving instantly. Transfers sent in Georgian lari (GEL) were declined.
What the community said
When transferring USD from Ozon Bank to a TBC card via MultiTransfer, the fee was about 1.5%, and the dollars were converted to GEL at a rate of roughly 2.57.
16 days ago Fee ~1.5%, rate ~2.57
When sending from Ozon Bank, use the international transfer section and MultiTransfer, selecting USD. A transfer to a TBC Bank card in Georgia reportedly arrived immediately, while a GEL transfer was declined.
25 days ago MultiTransfer, USD, TBC Bank
One reported working method is sending USD from Ozon Bank through MultiTransfer to a TBC Bank card; the funds were credited within seconds.
27 days ago Ozon Bank → MultiTransfer → TBC Bank
A standard transfer attempt from Ozon Bank may fail, so use the international MultiTransfer route and send USD rather than Georgian lari.
27 days ago USD instead of GEL