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		0xy on Nov 17, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Amazon to stop accepting UK Visa credit cards It is being rolled out globally. Amazon instituted a very hefty fee for Visa transactions in Australia. No such fee for Amex or MasterCard payments.

softveda on Nov 17, 2021 | [–]

Not hefty but an annoying 0.5%. In Australia they can't surcharge more than the actual cost involved in processing the card payment.

bogle on Nov 17, 2021 | [–]

In the UK you aren't able to add a fee for using a credit card over another form of payment.

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