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An Authorization Letter To Use Credit Card For Hotel Booking is a crucial document in South Africa's hospitality and financial services landscape. It becomes necessary when a credit card holder needs to authorize hotel charges without being physically present at check-in, or when paying for someone else's accommodation. The document must comply with South African financial regulations, including the National Credit Act and Consumer Protection Act, while also adhering to the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA) for handling sensitive financial data. This authorization letter typically includes specific details about the card holder, the authorized charges, booking details, and explicit permission for the hotel to process the payment. It serves as a protective measure for all parties involved, providing clear documentation of the authorization while meeting legal requirements for third-party payment processing in South Africa.

1. Letter Date and Location: Current date and place where the letter is being written

2. Hotel Details: Full name and address of the hotel where the booking is being made

3. Cardholder Information: Complete details of the credit card owner including full name, address, and contact information

4. Guest Information: Full details of the person who will be staying at the hotel (if different from cardholder)

5. Credit Card Information: Partial credit card details including last 4 digits, card type, and expiration date (for security, never include full card number)

6. Booking Details: Specific information about the hotel stay including check-in/check-out dates and number of rooms

7. Authorization Statement: Clear statement of authorization including permitted charges (room, taxes, incidentals) and maximum amount authorized

8. Cardholder Signature: Space for cardholder's signature and date

9. Contact Information: Cardholder's contact details for verification purposes