In Italy, common practices for using credit cards include carrying a chip-and-PIN card, informing your bank of your travel plans, and being prepared to use cash at smaller establishments. It is also important to be cautious of card skimming scams and to keep an eye on your card during transactions.
Yes.
Yes, Italy does have credit scores. These scores are used by financial institutions to assess an individual's creditworthiness when applying for loans or credit cards.
Yes, as long as the premises (shop, restaurant etc) accepts credit cards. You should also check with your bank that your own credit card can be used in Italy (or whatever country you are traveling to).
In the 1980s, the most common types of credit cards used were Visa and MasterCard.
In Vietnam, common practices for credit card use include using cards at most businesses and ATMs, paying bills online, and earning rewards. Regulations include limits on cash withdrawals, foreign transaction fees, and fraud protection measures.
In Japan, credit cards are widely accepted in major cities and tourist areas. However, cash is still the preferred method of payment in many places. The acceptance rate for credit cards is increasing, but it is not as high as in some other countries. It is recommended to carry cash as a backup payment method.
Revolving unsecured credit accounts (credit cards).
Essentially all credit cards offer some sort or rewards for using their card, the most common of which are the store credit cards such as REI, and Vons.
Yes, credit cards are widely accepted in Italy for most transactions, especially in major cities and tourist areas. It is recommended to carry some cash for smaller purchases or in more rural areas.
Yes, Japan does use credit cards as a common form of payment, but cash is still widely used for many transactions.
Yes, many restaurants in Italy accept credit cards for payment. However, it is always a good idea to carry some cash as well, as some smaller or more traditional establishments may only accept cash.
There are no laws that limit the number of credit cards one can have, but there is a 'law' of common sense. Too many credit cards and too little money equals a lot of debt.