I forgot to include the form before:
http://goo.gl/forms/u1WjMjhDRa Please use this to submit new information.
Originally Posted by
Majuki
Yes, they're definitely worthwhile, but as you've pointed out it's difficult to generalize DCC transactions as no two countries or even terminals within a country are the same.
Agreed.
Originally Posted by
Majuki
and I would disagree with a few of the posts on the sheet. For instance, I only saw DCC in Germany at hotels in Frankfurt. In Spain I would say DCC is difficult to avoid/reverse. In Hong Kong it is omnipresent and sometimes difficult to opt-out successfully.
Updated.
Originally Posted by
Majuki
I think it largely boils down to: 1) Prevalence of DCC, 2) Compliance of Visa/MC DCC policies (I don't think any country is truly this way), 3) Ability to opt-out, 4) Ability to reverse transactions/cashiers trying to 'force' DCC.
Adding compliance info is tricky, but I've added a related question to the form.
Do we have any datapoints for Latin America (other than Mexico), Africa (other than Zimbabwe), the Caribbean or Pacific Islands? If so, please use the form above to submit. Thanks.