Convenience and security
With Visa Contactless, you don’t even need to enter your PIN number to pay. Since you keep hold of your device throughout, there is lower risk of fraud than with traditional swipe technology.
With Visa Contactless, you don’t even need to enter your PIN number to pay. Since you keep hold of your device throughout, there is lower risk of fraud than with traditional swipe technology.
Alongside the convenience of Visa Contactless technology, the card also includes a magnetic stripe for traditional payments.
You don’t need your card to make a contactless payment. Eligible devices allow you to wave and pay with the contactless app.
Get in touch with your financial institution to see if Visa Contactless is an option for you.
You can use Visa Contactless at any merchant displaying the Visa Contactless symbol on the terminal readers.
Your financial institution should disclose any applicable fees during the application process.
Visa Contactless transactions are just as secure as magnetic stripe transactions and are processed through the same reliable payment network. And, because you remain in control of your payment device during Visa payWave transactions, the risk of fraud is reduced.