It's not the bank. My bank doesn't operate personal banking in the US. (except from credit cards it looks like.)
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It does mention in the change announcement that Visa is supported, it just didn't specify if it was debit or credit. Usually using a debit card in a credit card box works fine, so it's strange to deny it on the basis of it being a debit card.
The good thing is that they seem to support Paypal and Amazon Pay. Amazon Pay is so simple for me because I'm already logged into Amazon. It's a simple click.
Also having the issue of a visa debit not being allowed.
I don't have any access to any credit cards. No one in my family has any. Paypal has never been allowed for Canada, I've never seen it come up as an option for paying sub. Only a card. What the HELL are you doing, square? What a way to lose players.
As I posted in another thread I was hearing this so I did a test. My account was on a debit card and successfully renewed after the change. I tried to add a new retainer and it all went to heck. It suddenly didn't like my debit card anymore. I put a regular Visa on the account and it went through no problem.
For NA it really does seem to be an issue with DEBIT CARDS even though it says you can use them.
Visa Debt is listed with the other providers (at least in Blighty)
https://i.imgur.com/KBF1dUy.png
They screwed something with Visa debits. Hubby tried to buy something on Mogstation and couldn't. Used Steam Wallet using the same debit and it worked.
Also in America, also with a visa debit card and it won't take my card. I tried amazon pay and got
"You cannot use this function. Please contact the SQUARE ENIX Support Center for additional details. Error Code: i2501"