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Contactless now £30?

uncreative
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in Credit cards
Is it today that contactless goes up to £30? At the start i was a sceptic but now i use it all the time.
in 5 years time we will all be saying remember those olden days when you had to type in a pin number?
in 5 years time we will all be saying remember those olden days when you had to type in a pin number?
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I was told it's the start of September it went up. But yeah, it has gone up to £30 per transaction.Sealed pot challenge #232. Gold stars from Sue-UU - :staradmin :staradmin £75.29 banked
50p saver #40 £20 banked
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uncreative wrote: »Is it today that contactless goes up to £30?
http://www.theukcardsassociation.org.uk/news/contactlesslimitrise2015news.asp0 -
The Card readers have to be updated first.
Not found one that accepts the new limit yet.I used to be indecisive but now I am not sure.0 -
My local Co-op does.0
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I have a contactless debit card which I have not long got, do you need to pay for something with chip and pin first before it works?.0
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This is a halifax debit card.0
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£20 to £30 transactions have worked everywhere that accepts Contactless that i have tried this month.0
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I have a contactless debit card which I have not long got, do you need to pay for something with chip and pin first before it works?.
The letter that came with my Nationwide debit card said yes.Sealed pot challenge #232. Gold stars from Sue-UU - :staradmin :staradmin £75.29 banked
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yes, you always do. just make a small purchase with c&p and then contactless is up & running. with the occasional requirement to enter your PIN again.0
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