VISA

Visa cards are issued and handled by more than 21 000 financial institutions all over the world. This is the standard which should be definitely included into your payment options.

In total over 360 million Visa payment cards are in use on the European market, that are issued by over 4600 European financial institutions. There are over 2.3 billion Visa cards used on a global scale. Over 100 billion transactions are effected through VisaNet payment network each year, for a total amount that exceeds USD 6 trillion.

Visa is one of organizations with the most extensive experience ever; its area of expertise includes payment technologies and it issued the first credit card as early as in 1958. The first Polish card with this logo was issued in 1991 by BIG S.A. that does not operate anymore. The products offered by Visa include Visa Electron payment cards, credit cards, Visa Business cards for business clients and Visa Cash cards that are electronic wallets.