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Old Jul 1, 2014, 2:56 pm
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wco81
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Originally Posted by geohiller
Hi all,

Just back from Italy and France. As expected, always came as Chip and Signature, and couldn't be used in the toll booths in France (was usable in Italian Autostrada though).

Interesting experience in the Milan metro - put card in, was asked for PIN, gave the Cash Advance pin and it worked (but transactions less than 10 Euro)

George
Must be more a matter of some kiosks accepting foreign cards and others not, rather than the EMV configuration?
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