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I believe this is due to them being a French entity and the French laws or banking systems requiring this. But I could be wrong, I'm basing it on the fact that Gandi had the same thing unit they created a US Entity which could do the billing. I'm guessing this is not far away for OVH either now.



Their biggest competitor - Online.net - is also French, yet offers recurring payments and even PayPal subscriptions.




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