Why has my credit card been declined?

There are many reasons your credit card may be declined.

It may be because your credit card is not set up to take international payments. You can find out about solutions to this issue in our dedicated article.

It could instead be due to a pattern of transactions the card issuer has flagged.

We cannot give a specific reason your credit card was declined, but if you contact your bank or card issuer, they may give you more details.

If your card was declined, you can still try using a different credit card or debit card. Alternatively, you can use PayPal to make your purchase.

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