Originally Posted by
kebosabi
Deal killer in this day and age if true as more countries abroad have begun moving away from the mag-stripe. What's the point of having no forex fees if increasing number of places are refusing the mag-stripe?

I keep reading this but I think everyone is confusing "Europe" with "everywhere".
In the past year I've been in Australia, CHina, Korea, Dubai, Egypt, Thailand, the UK, and the US, and not having EMV was never, ever a problem.