From 9595f56adde2559e9b94907f899162df42d46708 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Soeren Apel Date: Sun, 16 Dec 2018 23:17:12 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Add comment to pre-approve CC purchases for Germany --- README.md | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index b12ac2e..fda17c9 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -48,6 +48,7 @@ You'll also find a list of all the nice humans who have contributed to this list - Send a pull request to this list for all the things I did not think of. - Feed the guinea pigs. - Water your plants. +- When bringing credit cards and not living in Germany: call your bank and have them pre-approve payments from Germany. Otherwise, your bank may decline all purchases when they don't know you're traveling and suspect fraud. - Stock you pantry/freezer with some food that keeps so you have something to eat when you get home (that doesn't rely on shops/restaurants being open). - (optional but recommended) Create account in the [congress wiki][12], [add your projects][13] and [find your assembly][14].