A small script to fetch current HDFC bank forex rates, to reload their forex card. This makes checking rates everyday on our phones easier.

forex.py

import tabula
from selenium import webdriver

url = 'https://v1.hdfcbank.com/assets/pdf/forex_rates/rates.pdf'

download_dir = "./" # for linux/*nix, download_dir="/usr/Public"
options = webdriver.ChromeOptions()
options.add_experimental_option('prefs', {
"download.default_directory": download_dir, #Change default directory for downloads
"download.prompt_for_download": False, #To auto download the file
"download.directory_upgrade": True,
"plugins.always_open_pdf_externally": True #It will not show PDF directly in chrome
})
options.add_argument('--headless')
driver = webdriver.Chrome(chrome_options=options)  # Optional argument, if not specified will search path.
driver.get(url)
df = tabula.read_pdf(download_dir+'rates.pdf')
print(df.iloc[20,9])