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Visa reviewed — 2026

Purely a standards and certification framework; end solutions come from partners such as Pine Labs (India), Magnati (UAE) or S2M (Iraq).

Editorial: SoftPOS24 Payment ResearchUpdated: 15.08.2026Data set: 121 providers, 14 criteriaSource: Open primary source ↗
SoftPOS24 overall score
3.0/5
59 out of 100 points · Rating 2.6 (fair)
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Price transparency
20/30
Market coverage
9/25
Platform coverage
15/15
Security certification
12/15
Card acceptance
3/15

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In short

Visa offers Visa Tap to Phone for iOS + Android. Transaction fee: on request; monthly fee: n/a. Security certification: MPoC (Partner). Available in: 71 countries, over 700,000 active tap-to-phone terminals.

Visa terms in full

Product nameVisa Tap to Phone
Provider typeInfrastruktur-Enabler
HeadquartersUSA
Founded1958
Platformsboth
CertificationVisa Ready certification for partner solutions; PCI MPoC/CPoC via partners
Transaction feen/a
Monthly feen/a (programme, not a merchant product)
Setup costn/a
Contract termn/a
Cards acceptedVisa
PIN entry on screenyes (PIN support planned in the programme)
Transaction limitmarket-dependent
Target customersAcquirers, PSPs, banks in emerging markets
Available markets71 countries, over 700,000 active tap-to-phone terminals
Websitevisa.com
Data sourceOpen primary source ↗

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