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Int'l Cross Border Fee Second Life.com?
Silence Laryukov
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Join date: 29 Jul 2007
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03-20-2008 04:13
I have noticed several charges on my credit card account that I use to pay for second life that say this INT'L CROSS BORDER FEE SECOND LIFE.COM...they range from a few cents to a bit over a dollar anyone know what this is about?.
Kahiro Watanabe
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03-20-2008 07:43
No idea, you can call them directly on phone for these kind of issues.
Brenda Connolly
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03-20-2008 08:34
Maybe it's some sort of Currency exchange fee
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Meade Paravane
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03-20-2008 09:18
What country are you in?
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Darien Caldwell
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03-20-2008 12:10
LL's billing department is now in Britian, so some banks charge a fee for dealing with a 'foreign entity'. I'm guessing you are in the USA. :)
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Silence Laryukov
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03-20-2008 17:10
yes I am in USA and confirmed with sl its my bank charging me a fee for when I buy lindens since LL now has company that handles that in the UK so yeah thanks LL :(.
Kira Cuddihy
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03-20-2008 17:50
From: Silence Laryukov
yes I am in USA and confirmed with sl its my bank charging me a fee for when I buy lindens since LL now has company that handles that in the UK so yeah thanks LL :(.

Well that just sucks doesnt it.
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Sindy Tsure
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03-21-2008 06:41
Better than paying VAT...
Kira Cuddihy
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03-21-2008 10:22
From: Sindy Tsure
Better than paying VAT...

True, but it almost feels like you are being charged to pay a US store in US dollars.
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