Mzansi Woman’s Card Gets Declined Trying to Pay for R28k iPhone 14 Pro Max: TikTok Video Goes Viral

Mzansi Woman’s Card Gets Declined Trying to Pay for R28k iPhone 14 Pro Max: TikTok Video Goes Viral

  • The TikTok video captures a woman's card declined while trying to pay R28k for an iPhone 14 Pro Max
  • After showing the declined transaction, the woman posted a follow-up video revealing the new lux phone
  • Mzansi users share humorous comments about declined card payments; everyone has been there

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In a surprising and intriguing TikTok video which left Mzansi in stitches, a woman attempted to purchase an iPhone 14 Pro Max only to have her card declined at the staggering amount of R28k.

Woman tries to swipe to pay R28k for iPhone 14 Pro Max, gets declined, shares moment in TikTok video
Swiping your card for R28k for an iPhone 14 Pro Max and getting declined will happen to most of us. Image: @lisamarareni1
Source: TikTok

Buying an iPhone outright is not something many people can do. R28k is more than most people in South Africa earn.

Declined card transaction TikTok video goes viral

The original video, shared by @lisamarareni1, showed her trying to pay the R28k, but the card payment was declined.

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The unexpected twist came when a follow-up video was posted by the same user, revealing the woman happily showing off her new iPhone 14 Pro Max, for which her card had been declined previously.

Take a look:

Mzansi crack card decline jokes

Mzansi users took to the comment section to express their amusement and curiosity. Many shared jokes and stories about their experiences with declined card payments, turning a potentially awkward moment into a shared moment of laughter and relatability.

Read some of the comments:

hfabaloyi1 joked:

“ Keep trying one day is one day ”

Zine wanted to know:

“Card faced down... are you hiding that it's a credit card?”

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maDlomo shared:

“I once told my friend I felt like going to a garage for my favourite car, and then my card declined ”

Mazuluh said:

“If you have not been there, then count yourself lucky.”

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In related news, Briefly News reported that a Roodepoort man's day went from bad to worse when his Apple Music debit orders bounced because he had nothing in his account. The bank charged extra for each failed debit transaction, and the man's head was reeling.

@janoskinolo shared his TikTok video, which resonated with many iPhone users. The clip was a compilation of screenshots which showed how his Apple Music bill could not be paid, and as a result, the bank charged for all five unsuccessful debit orders. Click on this link for the slideshow.

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Denika Herbst (Editor) Denika Herbst is a Human Interest writer at Briefly News. She is also an Industrial Sociologist with a master's degree in Industrial Organisational and Labour Studies from the University of Kwa-Zulu Natal, which she completed in 2020. She is now a PhD candidate at UKZN. Denika has over five years of experience writing for Briefly News (joined in 2018), and a short time writing for The South African. You can reach her via: denika.herbst@briefly.co.za.

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