Thomas Cook India ties up with Atlys to embed forex in visa application flow

The partnership bundles visa-backed forex cards and foreign currency into a single digital journey for leisure and student travellers, positioning Thomas Cook to capture forex demand at the point of visa intent rather than post-approval.

— Source publishedTue, 26 May, 2026, 17:58 IST·First seen Tue, 26 May, 2026, 18:20 IST·Source ET Small Business

What happened

Thomas Cook (India) · Thomas Cook India partnered with visa platform Atlys to integrate forex services into the visa application journey, offering visa-backed

Why this matters

The Atlys tie-up signals a broader play to control travel-services bundling at the visa layer, opening adjacent partnership or acquisition angles around visa-tech, student travel, and embedded fintech distribution.