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Vitaliy Dedyk
Currency exchange and settlements abroad
When a property purchase crosses borders, the price of the unit is only part of the picture. There is a separate layer of questions: which currency to pay in, which exchange rate applies, how to settle with a seller or developer in another country, and what the exchange itself ends up costing.
Vitaliy Dedyk is a NovAsia contact for that part — currency exchange and settlements in a cross-border deal. To be clear from the start: this is a contact for discussion, not a service verified or guaranteed by NovAsia — see the limits of responsibility below.
Where he may be useful
For a buyer abroad, currency exchange and settlement often become a task in their own right: the rate, the fees, the time funds take to clear, and the requirements of the bank on the seller’s or developer’s side. Vitaliy can be an entry point to discuss which exchange and settlement options are realistically applicable in a given situation.
This does not replace a bank, a licensed exchange service, a lawyer or a tax adviser. The specific exchange and settlement method, the rate, fees, timing, the recipient of the payment and its legality in your jurisdictions must be checked independently before any money is moved.
Important: limits of responsibility
NovAsia does not provide payment, currency-exchange or investment services and is not a financial intermediary. NovAsia has not verified Vitaliy’s services, does not confirm any claims about rates, savings or results, and guarantees nothing.
This page is not financial, legal or investment advice. Any money operations are undertaken at your own risk. Before any exchange or settlement, independently verify the identity and authority of the recipient, the legality of the operation, the rate, fees and tax consequences in your country and the destination country. Never move funds on the basis of a promised favourable rate or guaranteed result alone.
Verification and contacts
Verified role: The profile and professional information have been reviewed by the NovAsia editorial team based on materials provided and publicly available sources.
Verified: 19.08.2026
Sources and fact status
- Fact status — editorial. Checked 19.08.2026.
- Provided by the NovAsia owner: name and focus (currency exchange and settlements abroad) and links to public profiles.
- Telegram @vitaliivtae — public contact.
- Instagram: @jashepnytebenaushko — public profile.
- No public professional content was available on these profiles at the time of review; professional details, registration/licensing and the legality of the services have not been independently verified by NovAsia and should be confirmed directly with Vitaliy and the relevant authorities before any operation.
Articles & Insights by Vitaliy Dedyk
A small-ticket rate may not apply to the full property amount
Why a test conversion is useful for learning a payment process but should not be multiplied into a property-sized quote without repricing the actual amount.
A weekend exchange rate may be only an indication
How to distinguish a dated reference rate, an app display and an executable weekend quote when a property buyer is budgeting outside normal market hours.
Using several FX providers makes the total cost harder to see
A practical way to reconcile several currency conversions into one property-payment picture without mistaking individual quotes for the buyer's overall cost.
The spread can matter more than the advertised fee
How an exchange-rate mark-up can outweigh a visible commission on a large property conversion, and why quotes should be compared by total outcome rather than fee labels.
Choose a budgeting currency before comparing properties
A practical way to compare homes priced in different currencies without confusing a consistent budgeting base with the exchange rate that will actually be available at settlement.
The property decision and the currency decision run on different clocks
How to separate the timetable for choosing a property from the timetable for funding its currency obligations, without turning an FX view into a property decision.
A refund in another currency creates a new FX event
Why a property refund in a different currency should be accounted for as a separate conversion instead of being treated as the reversal of the original exchange.
A small deposit can hide a much larger FX exposure
How to measure the currency still at risk after a small property deposit instead of assuming the first payment has fixed the rest of the purchase budget.
After reservation, an exchange-rate move changes the scenario, not the contract price
How to separate a documented property price from the changing home-currency cost of the unpaid balance after reservation.
A payment plan creates several currency decisions, not one
Developer instalments spread the property price over time, but they also spread the buyer’s currency exposure over several payment dates.
A property contingency and an FX buffer solve different problems
Why a reserve for property-specific surprises should be separated from the extra funding capacity kept for exchange-rate movement on unpaid amounts.
A quote today may not be the rate you execute tomorrow
An exchange quote is tied to a time and set of conditions. Separate a budgeting estimate from a confirmed executable price for the property payment.
Zero commission is not the same as zero exchange cost
A property buyer should compare the complete conversion outcome, not a single fee label. The exchange rate and settlement charges still matter.
Re-check the settlement before the final payment
Do not send the last property instalment from memory. Reconfirm the amount, currency, recipient details and timing before execution.
Two funding currencies should not disappear into one average rate
A property purchase may be funded from more than one currency. Keep the remaining conversion visible instead of hiding it inside a blended historical average.
Start with the currency you actually owe
A property may be priced in dollars while the buyer holds another currency. The useful starting point is the contractual amount, not today’s rough conversion.
Convert once or follow the property payment schedule?
A staged purchase creates a choice between converting early and converting closer to each instalment. Compare the consequences rather than pretending one method is always best.
A changed settlement currency resets the old calculation
How to rebuild a cross-border property budget when the contractual payment currency changes and the old exchange assumptions no longer describe the obligation.
Build a property budget that can survive an exchange-rate move
You do not need a currency forecast to stress-test a cross-border purchase. Check what happens if a future conversion is less favourable than today’s.
A half-percent saving needs the transaction amount beside it
Why a 0.5% FX difference means little until it is translated into money on the same transaction amount, using the same target result and confirmed costs.
Need to discuss currency exchange or settlement for a cross-border deal? Tell NovAsia about your task and we will point you to the right contact and the things to check.