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Old Nov 11, 2018 | 5:23 pm
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Originally Posted by Majuki
I don't think the networks are setup to disable DCC selectively. I know that some currencies aren't supported. For instance, if you have a card denominated on Armenian Dram, perhaps it isn't supported. There might be a way to disable DCC based on the issuing country data on the card. You can't blindly exclude certain currencies since there are USD denominated cards from the EU.
The chip has the issuer's country code on it, so it's definitely possible to enable or disable features based on it. Whether doing so is allowed is another issue though.
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