Empower your citizens through quick and secure payments.

Today, governments seeking to deliver disbursements and social benefits to their citizens will need to integrate faster and more secure features into electronic payout systems.
At Visa, we aim to support government agencies in their continuous efforts to uplift individuals and businesses everywhere. With our global scale, innovative payment technology and industry partners, governments can disburse funds for social protection and fiscal stimulus in faster, simpler and more secure ways.
Direct to card connection
Leverage Visa’s global card networks to enable money delivery to 3 billion cards linked to eligible Visa cards.

Direct to account connection
Visa’s network of partner banks allows cross-border delivery to 2 billion accounts through ACH and RTP rails.

Secure and accurate payments
Visa vets VisaNet members to ensure that all payments reach their designated end destination.
Novel tokenisation technology
Boost authorisation, drive innovation, and create new digital payment experiences for everyone.

Together with the Ministry of Social Development (MIDES) in Guatemala, Visa & VisaNet Guatemala helped deliver subsidies to low-income families during the pandemic.
In 2021, Visa worked with the Ukrainian Ministry of Digital Transformation (MIDT) to disburse incentive payments to fully vaccinated adults.


Visa partnered with Caixa Bank and more than 100 governments and institutions to develop welfare prepaid programmes across 120 municipalities in Spain.



