Thread: can't buy books from B&N anymore due to canadian address
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Old 12-12-2011, 07:04 AM   #15
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Originally Posted by chrisparker View Post
I was in the States the other day and couldn't buy a book - "Need a US billing address". As you say, B&N used to look for a US IP address, now they need a US billing address.

Fortunately I've got a US credit card, so I looked up the address I used when I applied for it, plugged that into the B&N website, and managed to buy some books.
You always needed an US billing address. You can use an Canadian credit card. Just use an US address as shipping and billing address. The billing address is not checked, any valid US address will do. Just google something.
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