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The Vatican stopped accepting bank cards. Now for souvenirs, museum tickets and other services tourists will have to pay only in cash. As the British newspaper writes Times, the reason for such restrictions was the refusal of the papal state adopt EU standards against money laundering. IN As a result, on January 1, the Italian Central Bank blocked everything non-cash payments in the enclave. When the country will once again become accept cards until it’s clear. Now the Vatican is looking for commercial operator bank registered outside Italy.
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