Does costco accept visa credit cards?

As of 2016, the only credit cards Costco accepts are Visa cards. Costco also accepts cash, checks, debit cards/ATM, Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) and Costco Cash Cards. Costco’s change to Visa came as a surprise to many, since the retailer had a deal to accept only American Express cards since 1999. read more

Costco’s decision to accept only Visa credit cards was a cost-cutting strategy. But the move is also something of a throwback, reminding us of the ’70s and ’80s, when networks were the stars of the credit card world. You used to see advertisements from Visa and MasterCard on TV and in magazines. read more