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International payment cards gain ground
International payment cards have become significantly more prevalent over the past 10 years. This especially applies to international debit cards such as Visa Debit and Mastercard Debit. In the 1st half of 2009, international debit cards accounted for 4 per cent of the total number of card payments in Denmark against 27 per cent in the 1st half of 2019. Dankort and especially VisaDankort remain the Danes´ most used payment cards.