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Old Oct 17, 2012 | 6:35 pm
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ChrisLi
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Originally Posted by AA_EXP09
Originally Posted by rkkwan
You cannot load a regular Octopus with a credit card. You can only use credit card to purchase one of the tourist cards, which are a special type of Octopus. Or link your HK-issued credit card through your bank to automatically top up a registered Octopus.
Or if you get a cashier at 711 that is willing to reload via CC
I don't think 7-11 allows reload Octopus via Credit Card, just like they don't accept bill payment by octopus.

also 7-11 only have payware terminal not normal credit card terminal (aka only for payware equipped card)
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