Visa Launches Visa Pay in the DRC
Visa has launched Visa Pay in the Democratic Republic of Congo, a mobile-first solution that enables secure digital payments..
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Visa has launched Visa Pay in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), an innovative mobile solution designed to provide access to digital payments and account-to-account money movement. This interoperable and secure platform aims to serve both banked and unbanked consumers, facilitating payments and money transfers across participating banks and mobile networks.
- Visa Pay offers near real-time account-to-account money movement in two currencies: CDF and USD.
- The launch in the DRC is in partnership with eight financial institutions, including Access Banque, Equity Bank, and UBA.
- General Manager for Visa DRC, Sophie Kafuti, emphasized Visa Pay’s role in scaling digital payments and driving financial inclusion in the country.
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