A seamless customer experience
Processing a tap to pay transaction is simple, convenient and secure—and your customers can tap to pay in seconds.
Processing a tap to pay transaction is simple, convenient and secure—and your customers can tap to pay in seconds.
EMV contactless transactions are more secure than traditional mag-stripe transactions. Visa’s EMV-contactless technology is called quick Visa SmartDebit Credit (qVSDC).
It’s secure. Contactless cards use the same security as chip cards by generating a transaction-specific, one-time-use code, thus protecting your payment information.
Contactless payments improve throughput for merchants and reduce the handling of cash. Faster transaction times mean shorter lines and a lesser likelihood of abandoned sales.
Investing in contactless now lays the groundwork for the next generation of payment technologies.
As of March 2020, 71% of face-to-face US transactions occur at contactless-enabled locations, up from 62% one year prior.¹
¹VisaNet, March 2019 and March 2020
Research shows when Visa signage is on a merchant door, consumers in North America are:
Learn more and order contactless Visa signage to let customers know you accept Visa payments.
Source: 2019 Value of Visa Research, is a quantitative survey commissioned by Visa and conducted by an independent research firm, Ipsos LLC. The study was conducted in 16 markets around the globe in October-November, 2019. Note: Lift is relative to absence of signage.