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Old Nov 5, 2017 | 1:01 pm
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robiles
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Originally Posted by A1pax
I have read about this. I have booked a cruise for Alaska and paid a deposit of £600 plus 2.5% MasterCard fee £15 a few months ago. The balance (£3,500)is payable in mid February 2018. The agent said I would have to pay the 2.5% card fee! I hope this is not true and I should not have to pay this outrageous fee. Will wait and see ...
My reckoning is you will not have to pay the fee however the agent has the right to refuse a credit card and insist on debit card or another for of payment. The UK government are doing this.
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