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== History == |
== History == |
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The first Dankort was issued by Pengeinstitutternes Købe- og Kreditkort in September [[1983]]. In [[2001]] Dankort A/S was founded, and it took over the rights to the Dankort in January 2001. In the beginning of [[2005]] the Danish banks introduced a fee for using the Dankort of 50 [[øre]]r |
The first Dankort was issued by ''Pengeinstitutternes Købe- og Kreditkort'' in September [[1983]]. In [[2001]] Dankort A/S was founded, and it took over the rights to the Dankort in January 2001. In the beginning of [[2005]] the Danish [[bank|banks]] introduced a fee for using the Dankort of 50 [[øre]]r ($0.07) per transaction, but this was later withdrawn after massive protests from Danish politicians, company owners and the card holders. |
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== External links == |
== External links == |
Revision as of 22:26, 15 February 2006
The Dankort is a Danish credit card/debit card and is the national credit card of Denmark. It is usally combined with a VISA card so it can be used abroad.
History
The first Dankort was issued by Pengeinstitutternes Købe- og Kreditkort in September 1983. In 2001 Dankort A/S was founded, and it took over the rights to the Dankort in January 2001. In the beginning of 2005 the Danish banks introduced a fee for using the Dankort of 50 ører ($0.07) per transaction, but this was later withdrawn after massive protests from Danish politicians, company owners and the card holders.