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Around June 2008, Maybank is scheduled to enable online transactions for their Visa Debit card. I am keeping my fingers crossed after receiving the following email from Maybank.

At present, we don’t allow e-commerce transaction for Visa Debit. This facility will be introduced in the near future. We are targeting June 2008, to enable the e-commerce acceptance for Visa Debit.

Update - 12 July 2009
I have managed to register Maybank Visa Debit card for online transactions and added the card to PayPal.

Tags: Debit Cards, PayPal // 47 Comments »

Not all credit or debit card issuers will allow PayPal funds withdrawal to their credit or debit cards. The newly launched Visa Debit card by Maybank is of no exception. Maybank as the card issuer has not allowed this activity.

When we tried to add this Visa Debit card for PayPal funds withdrawal, the following error message is displayed:

This credit card has been denied by the bank that issued your credit card. For details on why your card was denied, please contact your credit card issuer’s customer service department. Or, you may want to try adding a different credit card.

Even their customer service department does not seem to know what PayPal is!

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As of March 2008, PayPal funds could not be withdrawn to the newly launched Maybankard Visa Debit. Even a commenter on my blog and a member at eBay.com.my forum shared similar experience. This issue is not surprising as the card is being launched last week.

Should Maybank allow withdrawals of PayPal funds to their Visa Debit card in the near [Read more →]

Tags: Credit Cards, Debit Cards, Online Payment, PayPal, eBay // 13 Comments »

It excites me to see my parents learning to use the computer at home. I had taught my mum to send and receive emails after creating an email for her. But typing on the keyboard has been a pain for them. My mum took a typing course many years ago had a certificate for that while my dad had no typing basic. Nevertheless my [Read more →]

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Are you a busy person in Klang Valley but need a card to withdraw your PayPal funds? If yes, read on.

Public Bank’s Visa Electron is not the only debit card which allows withdrawal of PayPal funds. Al Rajhi Bank’s Visa ATM Debit Card-i has worked for a number of [Read more →]

Tags: PayPal // 30 Comments »