Paying for Air tickets in Burma | Myanmar - Lonely Planet Forum

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Mon, 29 Oct 2007 18:08:08 +0000

Hello Folks

When buying air tickes for domestic flights in Burma, is it possible to pay by credit card or is cash still king?

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Mon, 29 Oct 2007 18:57:36 +0000

Cash with US$ clean and crisp with no CB in numbers

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Mon, 29 Oct 2007 19:32:22 +0000

In Myanmar no credit system, all the people they like only cash that must be pure and no CB.

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Tue, 30 Oct 2007 01:25:08 +0000

Credit card transactions are possible, mainly at upmarket hotels, even a cash advance can sometimes be arranged. Also some shops can take credit cards.
Downside is that you pay a transaction fee. Between 7% (if you are very lucky) and up to 30%.

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