facebookDoes topping up a Revolut account using Apple Pay linked to a credit card count as a cash advance? - Seedly

Anonymous

07 Dec 2019

Credit Cards

Does topping up a Revolut account using Apple Pay linked to a credit card count as a cash advance?

I don’t seem to be getting charged any extra fees when topping up Revolut via Apple Pay via UOB KrisFlyer CC but just wanted to check others’ experience.

Additional question: does this transaction count towards miles earning?

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If I understand your question right:

  • Cash advance: as far as I know, its not considered as one. This is more of a financial transaction

  • Miles earning: unfortunately, tying to me first answer, in general no miles are awarded for financial transactions.

I would use revolut mainly for overseas transactions which sometimes offer you even a better rate than best exchanges in singapore

UOB krisflyer excludes it. So no miles. No its not considered as a cash advance just a retail transaction but with no credit card rewards

Revolut top-ups get coded with one of the following MCCs:

  • 6012 (Financial Institutions – Merchand...

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