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Old Apr 1, 2024 | 7:44 am
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Originally Posted by Majuki
I saw my first DCC offer at an ATM in Japan last night. Previously in Japan I've seen DCC offers here and there but never at ATMs. The pending transaction is $76.52 whereas the DCC offer was $79.46. This was 3.84% versus the quoted rate of 3.5%. The opt out was easy enough if you know what you're seeing.
Originally Posted by Majuki
The DCC implementation at 7-Eleven ATMs in Japan remains unchanged from a year ago.
Indeed, my pic from this evening in a metro station looks substantially the same as yours from Dec 2022 other than the exchange rate, and that the posted DCC fee has crept up to 4%. Quoted 69.56 here vs XE rate of 66.75 and pending transaction at Chase of 66.88.

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