The link you posted might answer your question:
Purchases with U.S. Sellers
Orders with U.S. sellers can be completed with any credit, debit, or
gift card with the following logos:
* Visa
* MasterCard
* American Express
* Discover
>>>>>>>> Look, no Maestro here <<<<<<<<<<<,
Purchases with U.K. Sellers
Orders with U.K. sellers can be completed with any credit, debit, or
gift card with the following logos:
* Visa
* Visa Electron
* MasterCard
* Solo
* U.K. Maestro
That is, if you're trying to buy something from a *US* seller, it won't work.
Cheers
On Wed, Mar 18, 2009 at 2:42 PM, Sean Hodges
<[email protected]> wrote:
> I've recently tried to buy an application on the market (the Klaxon alarm
> clock, specifically, but I have since tried others); when I click "Buy" and
> "OK" on the permissions screen, I get the following error:
>
> Invalid credit card
> Please enter a valid credit card or visit checkout.google.com to edit your
> payment methods.
> <Add card> <Cancel>
>
> I have tried setting up my card via the "Add card" screen, it appears to
> submit the information, but then returns me back to the "Invalid credit
> card" dialog
>
> I have successfully set up my card on the Google Checkout website, but the
> error message still appears when I try to buy an app on the market.
>
> My payment is via a UK Maestro debit card, the market help claims that this
> is supported for UK users:
> http://market.android.com/support/bin/answer.py?answer=105916&topic=15871
>
>
> Has anyone else experienced this? Can anyone report they are successfully
> buying applications in the UK? I just wonder how many people have quietly
> given up on paying for applications because they have not been able to set
> up their payment method in the first place...
>
> If there is a better place to raise my issue, please let me know and I will
> report it there as well. I would love to start actually buying some
> applications!
>
>
> Regards,
>
> Sean
>
> >
>
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