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Chip and PIN Card Payments

By Laura Porter, About.com

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Checking into a Hotel

Checking In

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Even if your transaction is pre-authorized - for example when checking into a hotel - you will still need to present your card on arrival and you will be asked to enter your PIN to accept the 'Check In' transaction.
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