Originally Posted by
awndray
It's a function of the service provider, not the merchant. Unfortunately, it's force upon many of us when our banks issue us a new card without explaining the difference or the ramifications of activating the new Visa Debit card. Not all merchants can accept the new Visa Debit as a form of payment and it's no fault of their own. This should be brought up with your bank and the merchant's service provider. I've written several times to TD Canada. Naturally, thy're of no help and they refuse to issue me the old version of my card.