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Old Aug 28, 2014 | 11:51 am
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Originally Posted by golfwonk
I am flying to Europe next month. Do they only accept credit cards with the chip or can i still use the old fashion credit card with the swipe?
The European continent is pretty large. Acceptance of magnetic strip credit cards (let alone pin/chip credit cards) will be more likely in large touristed cities than in smaller villages.
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