Members discuss their experiences using the Union Pay card through Paxum, highlighting its limitations and benefits:
- Some ATMs accept Union Pay, but not all, and online shopping is not supported.
- Several members prefer the Paxum Mastercard due to wider acceptance and flexibility.
- For those restricted to using Union Pay, it's crucial to find ATMs displaying the Union Pay logo.
- In specific regions, like Romania, certain banks such as LibraBank and Euronet are known to support Union Pay withdrawals.
- Users in Canada must estimate foreign exchange rates before withdrawing Canadian dollars.
- Union Pay can be convenient for acquiring US dollars, especially while traveling.
Overall, while the Union Pay card has its uses, many recommend the Paxum Mastercard for broader compatibility and convenience.