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I was charged 1$ every time i purchase in EA or Origin?

Hi everyone, just want to know if this is normal i recently purchase Battlefield 1, Starwars battle front 2 and a couple of days ago apex coins pack. every time i purchase i was charged 1 dollar by EA? is it normal? or its supposed to be a time charge? please help im not rich, im using a American Express Virtual pay which i load only every time i have extra money.

Thank you.


  • @DocFrenchfries wrote:

    Hi everyone, just want to know if this is normal i recently purchase Battlefield 1, Starwars battle front 2 and a couple of days ago apex coins pack. every time i purchase i was charged 1 dollar by EA? is it normal? or its supposed to be a time charge? please help im not rich, im using a American Express Virtual pay which i load only every time i have extra money.

    Thank you.


    @DocFrenchfries check your account 24-48 hours after purchase. Frequently electronic payments use a placeholder charge of $1 to be authorized to make sure your card is active and not maxed out. Later the entire amount will be charged.

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  • @DocFrenchfries wrote:

    Hi everyone, just want to know if this is normal i recently purchase Battlefield 1, Starwars battle front 2 and a couple of days ago apex coins pack. every time i purchase i was charged 1 dollar by EA? is it normal? or its supposed to be a time charge? please help im not rich, im using a American Express Virtual pay which i load only every time i have extra money.

    Thank you.


    @DocFrenchfries check your account 24-48 hours after purchase. Frequently electronic payments use a placeholder charge of $1 to be authorized to make sure your card is active and not maxed out. Later the entire amount will be charged.

  • Hi

    Thank you for helping out. I called my bank advised the same thing, though longer 5-7 days hopefully it will be charged back Next week. Happy easter!

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