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Ryanair payment fee
l.c.elliott
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Hi, does anyone know why Ryanair want to charge me a payment fee of £2.68, despite the fact that I'm not trying to pay by credit card?
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Any further clues?
How are you trying to make payment (debit card)?
What is the fare? What percentage is the £2.68 of the transaction?0 -
How are you trying to pay? Only debit cards are free, credit cards (including prepaid cards) and PayPal are charged at 2%.0
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Ryanair automatically charge both debit and credit cards, they then tell you to submit a complaint and proof that you have a debit card, to obtain a refund!0
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DontGiveUp2011 wrote: »Ryanair automatically charge both debit and credit cards, they then tell you to submit a complaint and proof that you have a debit card, to obtain a refund!
No they don't. If you select the right card type there is no debit card fee.0 -
Balderdash! A quick play on the site proves that only PayPal, American Express, Mastercard, Mastercard Prepay and Visa attract the 2% fee. Selecting Mastercard Debit, Visa Debit, Visa Connect or Visa Electron do not.DontGiveUp2011 wrote: »Ryanair automatically charge both debit and credit cards, they then tell you to submit a complaint and proof that you have a debit card, to obtain a refund!
Original query sounds like user error.
Personally I always pay on credit card for section 75 cover - so I don't have to worry if something like Monarch happens again.0 -
Only 2 weeks until these charges end, I wonder what they will do then.IT Consultant in the utilities industry specialising in the retail electricity market.
4 Credit Card and 1 Loan PPI claims settled for £26k, 1 rejected (Opus).0 -
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The same as every other vendor and service provider, so that we all bear the costs of credit card use even if we're not using one.PeacefulWaters wrote: »Make a minor adjustment to their underlying pricing and sale offers that nobody will notice.Evolution, not revolution0
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