Currencies and foreign exchange (FX)
Utilize Visa’s FX capabilities and support for transactions in 160 local currencies.
Risk, compliance and fraud
Visa vets VisaNet members and the Visa Direct program and can offer Visa’s sanctions screening score to help with your compliance efforts.²
Accounts and wallets³
A single integration through Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) or International Organization for Standardization (ISO) messaging offers access to Visa’s card and account delivery channels and 8.5+ billion endpoints.
Funding
Pull funds from an account linked to an eligible Visa card to fund peer-to-peer (P2P) transfers, wallet loads and balances with other financial institutions, including brokerages.
Funds transfer
Send funds in real-time⁴ from your ecosystem directly into an account linked to an eligible debit card.
Connectivity solutions
Execute Visa Direct transactions through APIs or ISO messaging depending on your organization’s needs.
Payment gateway⁵
Push and pull transactions through Visa for routing to multiple non-Visa U.S. debit networks.
Alias directory
Map card credentials to emails, phone numbers or other aliases so customers can keep card information private.
Tokenization
Help boost authorization and drive innovation and create new digital commerce experiences.
API suite
From account validation to exception management and beyond, Visa Direct APIs can enhance your program implementation.
- Availability varies by market. Please refer to your Visa representative for more information on availability.
- Visa Direct clients and participants should always consult and seek approval from their internal compliance teams on sanctions screening controls and processes and are solely responsible for their own compliance with applicable laws and regulations. Optional compliance controls and risk management tools and services are provided solely for the convenience of sending acquirers, service providers, merchants, and recipient issuers / the Visa Direct clients and participants, and Visa makes no warranties with respect to them or their results. Visa Direct clients and participants are solely responsible for their own compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
- Visa Direct Wallet capability is under development and not yet commercially available.
- Actual fund availability depends on receiving financial institution and region.
- Visa offers the Visa Push Payment Gateway Service to enable push-to-card capabilities for non-Visa cards in the U.S.
- Available on a limited basis. Please check with your dedicated Visa Direct sales representative.