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Do taxis in Brussels take credit cards?

Taking a taxi Taxis must accept the payment of the fare by credit card, but it's still better to check with the driver before you get in. The driver must give you a printed ticket once the ride is finished. Uber and local taxi apps can also be used to hail a taxi in Brussels.



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Pay with cash or card. However, most cab drivers accept only major credit cards such as Visa, MasterCard, or Discover. If you pay in cash, carry small bills with you so that you can pay your exact fare. If you have larger bills, make sure the driver has change before you pay him or her.

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Tipping in Belgium isn't a standard practice, nor is it expected, as most service staff are paid a fair living wage. Furthermore, most restaurants automatically include a 10–15% tip in the bill. If you think the service was excellent and want to leave more, you can always leave a few euros on the table after your meal.

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Train, fast and cheap All trains connect Brussels Airport to Brussels North, Brussels Central and Brussels Midi railway stations. On weekdays a one-way journey costs ? 8.60 ( US$ 9.20) and on weekends it costs ? 14.80 ( US$ 15.80) and takes approximately 20 minutes to get to the centre.

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Why do taxi drivers only take cash? Immediate payment: Cash payments provide immediate payment to the driver without any delay or potential chargebacks, unlike card payments which may be subject to processing times and potential chargebacks.

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The driver must accept credit/debit cards for any fare amount.

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You should tip your taxi driver at least 15 to 20% of your trip fare. ... (Find out ahead of time if your cabbie accepts a credit card. If you are paying with a credit card, add the usual 15–20 percent instead. Taxi drivers: 10–20 percent of total fare (same for ride share apps).

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Many shops and restaurants in Brussels accept credit cards, but not all. It is, therefore, recommended that you either ask before you order or ensure you have enough in cash to cover the bill.

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To cover your living expenses in Belgium you will need around €950 to €1,350 per month. This estimate includes study materials, housing costs (rent, heating, water, electricity, etc.), food, clothing, laundry, medical & insurance costs, and other expenses — e.g. leisure, groceries, transport, etc.

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Hello, I need a taxi to take me to <name the place>. I am at <give your address> They may ask when you need the taxi. If you're in the U.S., make sure you have plenty of time. They may also ask you when you need to be at the destination, especially if it's an airport.

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