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Many stores now accept Visa and Mastercard
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ylw-text.gif While Visa and Mastercard are accepted in some parts of Cuba, it is rare and mostly found in hotels and other businesses that service tourism. Since Americans are not allowed to "spend money" in Cuba, credit cards issued by American banks don't work there. Americans going to Cuba must take cash. (They also don't accept traveler's checks.)

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Credit: Dan Heller
Caption-Abstract: While Visa and Mastercard are accepted in some parts of Cuba, it is rare and mostly found in hotels and other businesses that service tourism. Since Americans are not allowed to "spend money" in Cuba, credit cards issued by American banks don't work there. Americans going to Cuba must take cash. (They also don't accept traveler's checks.)
By-line: Dan Heller
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Keywords: south america, island, caribbean, latin america, island nation, politics, visa, havana, cuba
Location: Havana, Cuba
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