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Can I cancel a debit card transaction?

PaulieG · 2014-01-25 12:40:07

Hi, My son bought an item online from an Irish company with my Visa Debit card by accident (he says) and I'm wondering if there's any way I can cancel the transaction. Thankfully we're not talking huge money here - €27 - but it's something we don't want or need. The online purchase was made about an hour ago (Saturday…

25-01-2014 01:40PM

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PaulieG

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Hi,
My son bought an item online from an Irish company with my Visa Debit card by accident (he says) and I'm wondering if there's any way I can cancel the transaction. Thankfully we're not talking huge money here - €27 - but it's something we don't want or need. The online purchase was made about an hour ago (Saturday morning).

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#2 25-01-2014 01:43PM

Nonoperational

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Email the company.

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#3 25-01-2014 01:54PM

PaulieG

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Successfully cancelled! Thanks. :-)

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#4 27-01-2014 07:48PM

sandin

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For future reference, you have a legal 7 day return period on anything bought online - even if its a change of mind. This is an EU directive and is specific to online purchases.

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