When making a purchase with my card, should I use 'credit' or 'debit'?

Published on 3 Oct 2025Updated on 2 Apr 20262 min read357
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When making a purchase at a Brazil POS machine and prompted to choose between 'debit' and 'credit', you should always select the 'credit' option when using your card.