I don’t have an international credit card. What can I do?
It is quite common wanting to place an order but not having a credit card nor an international credit card .
We currently accept 3 methods of payment:
- International credit card
- International wire transfer
- International money order
It is very easy to purchase without a credit card (national or international). All you need is a Pre-paid card.
Don’t worry, you can use a pre-paid card. You need to have a bank account nor a credit approval.
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How does it work?
The pre-paid card with the money you load onto the card, just as it happens with a pre-paid Mobile Plans. Just load the card with the currency you want to use and do your international shopping. No more money? Don’t worry. Just load it again. (Obs: You can shopping everywhere with this type of card).
What are the benefits?
The pre-paid card works as an international credit card, but with some other advantages:
- You don’t need a bank account;
- You don’t need credit;
- You donn’t need to prove how much you earn;
- No monthly fees;
- No burocracy;
- No queues;
- It can be done in less than 10 minutes;
- You can withdraw cash in a ATM.
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Where can I get it?
It can be done in currency exchange bureau and in some banks.
What should I say?
Just say you want to get a pré-paid card.
What should I take?
Your personal documents (ID and proof of residence) and the money in your local currency.
Should I take money?
Take the money in your local currency. This will be loaded in your card.
What kind of card?
Nowadays there are multi-currency cards. There can hold different currencies (US Dollar, Euro, Pounds, Canadian Dollar, Australian Dollar, etc).
With which currency should I load the card?
We accept 3 currencies:
- Euros (€)
- American Dollar (US$)
- Canadian Dollar (CA$)
How much money should I load onto my card?
It depends on the currency you are using. For instance:
- Euros: 190,00 €
- American Dollar: 200,00 US$
- Canadian Dollar: 270,00 CA$
Note: Always load your card with a little extra money so it doesn’t get empty.
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How can I do it?
Access your account and click the 3rd step (Complete Order).
Is the acceptance guaranteed?
No. There are some factors that may affect the use of the credit card, such as:
- Data entered incorrectly;
- Suspected fraud;
- Expired validity period;
- Insufficient balance;
- Non-international card;
- Incorrect ownership;
- Among others.
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What is an international credit card?
As the name suggests, the international cards work as a redular payment card, but they can also be used internationally. You can purchase and pay in any country (as long as the stores accept the flags). They can be quite useful for those who want to travel to another country since it is possible to withdraw money in an ATM with these same cards.
Besides, for those who want to purchase items online in virtual stores from other countries (including App stores for smartphones Apple or Android), an international card will be required. You’ll have access to several products and services that might not even exist in your country, and for a lower price.
I already have a regular credit card. How can I do?
If you already have a regular credit card and wish that it works as an international credit card, then one of the options you have is to call your bank and ask if it is possible for them to send an international type of credit card. Usually banks take from 7 to 14 days to dispatch the new international credit card to your address.
Plenty of the credit cards are already of international kind, but the owner might not know. This situation happens because the bank blocks the option of buying internationally. In these cases, all it takes is to contact the bank agency (the phone number is usually at the back of the credit card) and ask to unlock the option so you can pay in international purchases. This is a process that usually takes just a few moments to be completed.
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