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Subject: Re: Which credit card does not charge a "Foreign transaction fee"? Posted on: Fri, 21 Jul 2006 08:03:21 MST

My bank said the same thing. No charge for a debit card.

"Richard Whitlock" wrote in message
news:9v5wg.4073$ST.538@tornado.texas.rr.com...
>
> >>
> >>I wander if you ran the card as a debit (Pin purchase) would you still
> >>get charge the 1% fee? I think you would need to push the cheque
> >>button at the merchant to do this. You might need to have this bank
> >>to activated this feature outside of the US
> >>
> >>I think the charge if any would depend on what network(S) you card
> >>would go through.
> >>
>
> I asked about using the debit card for purchases in Europe at my bank last
> Monday and she told me there would be no charge. HOWEVER, this was the
> same chickie that told me the best way to exchange money was to take cash
> to Germany and go to the money changers (lol). I will call the 800
> number on my ATM/Debit card here first and ask them.
>
> Tucker in Texas
>