Amazon to stop accepting UK Visa credit cards

Re:Amazon to stop accepting UK Visa credit cards by nicoburns on Wednesday November 17, 2021 @05:57AM (#29251380)

Huh, so the UK hasn't kept that law when leaving the EU? That's an odd decision!

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Re:Amazon to stop accepting UK Visa credit cards by joshuaissac on Wednesday November 17, 2021 @07:04AM (#29251949)

They have, but it only applies in the same jurisdiction. So it still applies to intra-UK transactions and to intra-EU transactions. But not to transactions between the two.

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Re:Amazon to stop accepting UK Visa credit cards by nicoburns on Wednesday November 17, 2021 @07:17AM (#29252073)

Ah, that makes sense. Annoying, but makes sense.

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Re:Amazon to stop accepting UK Visa credit cards by vmilner on Wednesday November 17, 2021 @04:41PM (#29259197)

FWIW It's also 1.5% between Switzerland and the EU.

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