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Correct, it’s only for Americans traveling abroad. It’s because our credit cards (finally) have chips but no pin. Apparently chip/pin would cause too much frict
by hanklazard 7y ago
Correct, it’s only for Americans traveling abroad. It’s because our credit cards (finally) have chips but no pin. Apparently chip/pin would cause too much friction in the purchasing process or some nonsense like that?
- stephencanon 7y agoIt's even worse. I have a US card that supports chip+pin, but most terminals in Europe will preferentially use chip+signature if it's also supported. So I still end up signing when I travel.