According to a report by the British Sky News on the 17th, the US online retail giant Amazon stated that from January 19, 2022, British consumers will not be able to use the Visa credit card issued by the United Kingdom to pay because the credit card charges high amounts when processing related transactions. cost.

Amazon believes that since Brexit, additional cross-border costs, that is, handling fees have increased by 5 times, and these costs need to be borne by Amazon or platform merchants. It is understood that Amazon customers can still use Visa debit cards, Visa credit cards issued outside the UK and other credit cards to pay. In this regard, Visa said that it has maintained a long-term cooperative relationship with Amazon and will continue to work hard to find solutions in the future.