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Lynx-lynx · 11-18-2021, 06:08 PM

Amazon UK is dropping Visa credit card from payment methods in January 2022.

Essentially, Amazon reckon Visa charges too much.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-59306200

Spoiler:

Amazon is also considering dropping Visa as a partner for its US co-branded credit card.

11-18-2021, 06:08 PM	#1
Lynx-lynx Treachery of images ... Posts: 4,123 Karma: 93720365 Join Date: May 2012 Location: Australia Device: Sony 650, Kobo Glo, H2O, Aura One, Forma, Libra 2, Libra Colour	Amazon UK not accepting Visa credit card from January 22 Amazon UK is dropping Visa credit card from payment methods in January 2022. Essentially, Amazon reckon Visa charges too much. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-59306200 Spoiler: Amazon and Visa said any changes in fees had nothing to do with Brexit. Both Visa and its rival Mastercard have raised the so-called interchange fee on cross-border transactions between businesses in the UK and the European Union following Brexit. The dispute between Amazon and Visa is to do with the fees the credit card company charges Amazon for its services in the UK. Amazon is also considering dropping Visa as a partner for its US co-branded credit card. Amazon is also considering dropping Visa as a partner for its US co-branded credit card. Last edited by Lynx-lynx; 11-18-2021 at 06:33 PM.