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Old Apr 4, 2017, 3:18 pm
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tmiw
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Originally Posted by TJMAC
Received my card today and it is not contactless. When I applied for the card on Thursday I didn't request a contactless card so I'm ok with it. I really like the weight to it.
There's not actually an option to do so when you apply for an AmEx. You have to get the non-contactless one first, then wait 10 days before you can request one. I mean, it's nice that they even provide the option, but it's almost as though they're discouraging it.
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