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iva and credit cards

Hello,I sent some money on credit cards via my debit card to bulgaria via hifx i thinkits called in 2005,it was for a deposit for an apartment over there,i have never completed the deal and never received my money back,i am currently in an iva and wondered if i could reclaim it back from the credit card companies to try and pay off my iva.thanks

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  • cockaleekee
    cockaleekee Posts: 622 Forumite
    It is over six years ago - you have no hope of reclaiming the money.
  • jonesMUFCforever
    jonesMUFCforever Posts: 28,898 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Name Dropper
    So it was a debit card transaction then?
    Chargeback is limited to about 120 days - so I agree you are out of time.

    Strange post from a newbie !!!!
  • dalesrider
    dalesrider Posts: 3,447 Forumite
    fatbird83 wrote: »
    Hello,I sent some money on credit cards via my debit card to bulgaria via hifx


    Even if it was within timelimits you do not have a case.....
    You paid Hifx to transfer the cash. They provided the service for you.
    So unless the recieving party never got it, then there is no claim.

    Well thats the best I can make of your quoted statement anyway....
    Never ASSUME anything its makes a
    >>> A55 of U & ME <<<
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