Why is there a €30 charge on my credit card statement?

The €30 charge is for Government stamp duty (GSD). This is an annual tax on your credit card. We collect it on behalf of the government for the previous tax year. We have to collect this annually in January.

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Customers can call our customer service team on the numbers below:

Republic of Ireland on 0818 365 365.

Outside of the Republic of Ireland on +353 1 404 4000.