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What is the current foreign transaction fee on the Apple Card when used for international travel bookings originating from the US?
ChatGPTgpt-6Geminigemini-3.5-flash-lite3 passes + 1 real-search28 queries10/30/2026
Download run
Gemini unique queries
27
2 in ≥ half the passes · stability 37%
ChatGPT real searches predicted
100%
1 of 1 matched the simulation
Fan-out diagram
Seed → topic clusters → sub-queries, per model.
SEED QUERY
What is the current foreign transaction fee on the Apple Card when used for international travel bookings originating from the US?
27 unique queries · 3 passes
Badge and edge weight = share of passes that produced the query. Hover a query for its intent and routing format.
Query classes
Google's semantic query class for every sub-query: what kind of answer each search is after, simulated vs real.
ChatGPT real searches (1)
Classes come from the query-classifier (a local Laya model). 1 of 1 calls are low-confidence (under 50%) — hover a query in the table to see its confidence. 27 queries are still being classified.
What the models actually searched
Each model answered the query with its own web search. These are the searches it ran, matched to the closest simulated query.
ChatGPT1 real searches · gpt-6100% predicted
Apple Card foreign transaction fee current 2026 official Apple Goldman Sachs no foreign transaction fees Google ↗
- Apple Card · apple.com
- Apple Card: All the Details on Apple's Credit Card · macrumors.com
- official Apple Card fee information · apple.com
- Apple Card Issuer Transition · learn.applecard.apple
Semantic map
Every query placed by meaning (EmbeddingGemma 2, 256-d). Shaded regions are topics, nearby points are near-paraphrases, and a circle's size is how often the query came back.
Colour
SimulatedReal search
Hover a query to see its counterpart · click a topic to focus it · zoom with Ctrl/⌘ + scroll, a pinch, double-click or +
Queries
27 queries · click a column to sort
| Query / type | Search | Intent | Query class | Routing format | Cluster | Freq ↓ | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
apple card foreign transaction fee REFORMULATION | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | Find the exact percentage fee charged by Apple Card for international purchases. | — | faq_page | apple card foreign transaction fees | 3x of 3 | |
does apple card charge foreign transaction fees REFORMULATION | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | Confirm whether any fee is assessed when using the card abroad. | — | glossary/definition | apple card foreign transaction fees | 2x of 3 | |
does apple card have foreign transaction fees REFORMULATION | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | The user wants a binary yes-or-no answer regarding whether international fees apply to the Apple Card. | — | faq_page | apple card foreign transaction fees | 1x of 3 | |
goldman sachs apple card international fees 2026 ENTITY EXPANSION | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | Check the issuing bank's official terms regarding international usage. | — | product_spec_sheet | goldman sachs terms and conditions | 1x of 3 | |
apple card international travel benefits and fees RELATED | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | Understand all fees and perks associated with using the Apple Card abroad. | — | web_article | apple card international travel benefits | 1x of 3 | |
best credit cards for international travel with no foreign transaction fees RELATED | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | The user wants to see alternative travel credit cards that also waive foreign transaction fees. | — | comparison_table | best travel credit cards | 1x of 3 | |
best travel credit cards with no foreign transaction fee RELATED | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | Compare alternative travel cards against the Apple Card for international use. | — | comparison_table | best travel credit cards | 1x of 3 | |
best credit cards with no foreign transaction fee for travel RELATED | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | Explore alternative travel credit cards that also feature zero foreign transaction fees. | — | comparison_table | best travel credit cards | 1x of 3 | |
how to use apple card internationally travel tips IMPLICIT | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | The user wants practical advice on using their Apple Card abroad, including accepted payment networks and currency conversion details. | — | web_article | international travel tips and safety | 1x of 3 | |
apple card vs chase sapphire preferred foreign transaction fees COMPARATIVE | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | Compare Apple Card international fees directly with a popular travel rewards card. | — | comparison_table | apple card vs chase sapphire | 1x of 3 | |
goldman sachs apple card terms and conditions international purchases IMPLICIT | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | Read the official legal agreement and issuer policy regarding international card usage. | — | pdf_whitepaper | goldman sachs terms and conditions | 1x of 3 | |
apple card vs chase sapphire preferred international fees COMPARATIVE | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | The user wants to compare the Apple Card and Chase Sapphire Preferred regarding travel benefits and foreign transaction fees. | — | comparison_table | apple card vs chase sapphire | 1x of 3 | |
can i use my apple card overseas for flights and hotels IMPLICIT | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | Understand if travel bookings made abroad or on international sites trigger extra charges. | — | web_article | booking flights and hotels abroad | 1x of 3 | |
apple card vs chase sapphire preferred foreign transaction fee COMPARATIVE | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | Compare the Apple Card's foreign transaction fee against another popular travel card. | — | comparison_table | apple card vs chase sapphire | 1x of 3 | |
goldman sachs mastercard apple card terms and conditions ENTITY EXPANSION | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | The user wants to read the official legal documentation and cardmember agreement governing Apple Card fees. | — | pdf_whitepaper | goldman sachs terms and conditions | 1x of 3 | |
apple card travel benefits and perks RELATED | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | Explore additional travel-related rewards or protections offered by the Apple Card. | — | review_roundup | apple card international travel benefits | 1x of 3 | |
mastercard zero liability and exchange rates apple card ENTITY EXPANSION | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | Learn how the Mastercard payment network handles currency conversion rates and fees for the Apple Card. | — | web_article | exchange rates and zero liability | 1x of 3 | |
is apple card good for booking flights and hotels abroad RELATED | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | The user wants to know about rewards or potential restrictions when using the Apple Card for foreign travel merchant bookings. | — | review_roundup | booking flights and hotels abroad | 1x of 3 | |
how to use apple card internationally safely PERSONALIZED | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | Get best practices and tips for traveling abroad with an Apple Card. | — | how_to_steps | international travel tips and safety | 1x of 3 | |
how to use apple card abroad safely PERSONALIZED | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | Learn best practices and steps for using an Apple Pay-enabled card internationally. | — | how_to_steps | international travel tips and safety | 1x of 3 | |
what currency exchange rate does apple card use IMPLICIT | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | The user wants to understand how currency conversion is handled for international purchases on the Apple Card. | — | faq_page | exchange rates and zero liability | 1x of 3 | |
apple card currency conversion rates mastercard ENTITY EXPANSION | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | Understand the exchange rate network used by Apple Card for foreign purchases. | — | web_article | exchange rates and zero liability | 1x of 3 | |
apple card travel notice requirement RELATED | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | Determine if cardholders need to notify Apple or Goldman Sachs before traveling internationally. | — | faq_page | apple card international travel benefits | 1x of 3 | |
apple card travel rewards cash back international ENTITY EXPANSION | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | The user wants to know if Daily Cash rewards differ or apply when making international travel purchases. | — | product_spec_sheet | apple card international travel benefits | 1x of 3 | |
hidden fees on apple card for international use RELATED | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | Check for any unexpected charges, dynamic currency conversion fees, or ATM fees abroad. | — | forum/qna | apple card foreign transaction fees | 1x of 3 | |
apple card international cash advance fees REFORMULATION | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | Find out the costs associated with withdrawing foreign currency abroad using an Apple Card. | — | product_spec_sheet | apple card foreign transaction fees | 1x of 3 | |
can you use apple pay worldwide for travel REFORMULATION | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | The user wants to know the global acceptance of Apple Pay for booking and paying for international travel. | — | web_article | booking flights and hotels abroad | 1x of 3 |
Passes
Does another pass still surface new queries? A flattening curve means the fan-out has stabilised.
Geminix = pass, y = cumulative unique queries
| Model | Pass | Target | Generated | Seconds | Tokens (in / out) | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| gemini-3.5-flash-lite | 1 | 10 | 10 | — | 917 / 1,174 | |
| gemini-3.5-flash-lite | 2 | 10 | 10 | — | 917 / 1,132 | |
| gemini-3.5-flash-lite | 3 | 10 | 10 | — | 917 / 1,234 |