With Foreign Visa/Mastercard, in Spain
Yes, it works
Over 95% of businesses in cities accept Visa/Mastercard. Universal acceptance at restaurants, shops, supermarkets. Cash still preferred in small villages.
Communitylast confirmed · 28 days ago3 reports
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In-store (POS)
Works
ATM withdrawal
Works
Contactless
Works
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3 reportsOver 95% of businesses in cities accept Visa/Mastercard. Universal acceptance at restaurants, shops, supermarkets. Cash still preferred in small villages.
Community · 28 days ago
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Spanish ATMs accept all foreign cards. Withdrawal limits €300–€1,000/transaction. Use bank ATMs (BBVA, Santander, CaixaBank) and select 'without conversion' to avoid €2–€7 fees.
Community · 41 days ago
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Contactless ubiquitous in Spain. 90%+ of urban businesses accept tap payments. PIN threshold €50.
Community · 54 days ago
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