With Foreign Visa/Mastercard, in Egypt
Yes, it works
Visa & Mastercard widely accepted at hotels, restaurants, shops, and tourist sites. Cash still preferred at smaller local vendors and markets.
Communitylast confirmed · 13 days ago3 reports
By payment type
In-store (POS)
Works
ATM withdrawal
Works
Online payments
Works
Community notes
3 reportsVisa & Mastercard widely accepted at hotels, restaurants, shops, and tourist sites. Cash still preferred at smaller local vendors and markets.
Community · 13 days ago
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Major ATM networks (HSBC, CIB, Banque Misr) accept Visa/Mastercard. Withdraw in Egyptian Pounds to avoid poor DCC rates.
Community · 26 days ago
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Visa/Mastercard accepted for online shopping. Recommended for major retailers.
Community · 39 days ago
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