Maria Adams, Credit Cards Moderator
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You can use your Merrick Bank credit card virtually everywhere credit cards are accepted. All Merrick Bank credit cards are either Visa or Mastercard, which means they benefit from widespread acceptance at merchant locations and ATMs across the U.S. and abroad.
Acceptance for each Merrick Bank Credit Card
- Merrick Bank Credit Card: Anywhere Mastercard is accepted
- Merrick Bank Secured Credit Card: Anywhere Mastercard is accepted
Merrick Bank credit cards can be used to make purchases in more than 210 countries and territories worldwide. It’s worth noting, though, that most Merrick Bank credit cards charge a 2% foreign transaction fee. This fee applies whether you’re physically in a foreign country making a purchase or buying something online through an internationally-based merchant.
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What is the most widely accepted credit card?
Visa and Mastercard are the most widely accepted credit cards, as both types can be used at 100+ million locations in 200+ countries and territories. Mastercard is accepted in more countries than Visa, yet roughly 20 million more merchants worldwide take Visa. Both have a claim to the title of most widely accepted credit card as a result. Visa is also the most widely used type of credit card.
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read full answer by WalletHub, Financial CompanyWhere is Mastercard not accepted?
Mastercard is not accepted at certain stores and merchants that only take cash, such as vendors at a local fair. Mastercard is also not accepted at retail chains that have an exclusive agreement with another card network. For example, Costco accepts Mastercard only for online purchases. There are also some websites that only take electronic currency though outlets like PayPal, Venmo, or Bitcoin. Additionally, Mastercard credit cards can’t be used to pay a credit card...
read full answer by WalletHub, Financial CompanyIs Mastercard or Visa more widely accepted?
There isn’t much of a difference between Mastercard and Visa when it comes to acceptance. Both card networks are accepted in more than 200 countries and territories, and almost every merchant that takes credit cards accepts both Visa and Mastercard.
Mastercard does have a slight advantage over Visa in terms of worldwide acceptance. Mastercard works in 210+ counties and territories, compared to 200+ for Visa.
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