With Foreign Visa/Mastercard, in South Africa
Yes, it works
Visa/Mastercard widely accepted at shops, restaurants, hotels. Notify your bank before travel to avoid blocks.
Communitylast confirmed · 24 days ago3 reports
By payment type
In-store (POS)
Works
ATM withdrawal
Works
Online payments
Works
Community notes
3 reportsVisa/Mastercard widely accepted at shops, restaurants, hotels. Notify your bank before travel to avoid blocks.
Community · 24 days ago
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ATMs widely accept Visa/Mastercard. Expect 50-75 ZAR fee per withdrawal plus home bank charges. Decline DCC (dynamic currency conversion). Daily limits R2,000-R5,000.
Community · 37 days ago
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Credit/debit cards are top choice for online shopping in South Africa. Expect international transaction fees from your issuer.
Community · 50 days ago
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