Why Visa+?
Interoperability
Remove barriers between participating apps and merchants, while empowering users with choice.
Reach
Gain access to millions of new endpoints for both domestic peer-to-peer (P2P) and business-to-consumer (B2C) transactions.
Scale
Seamlessly connect to all participating platforms through a single integration with a trusted network.
Payment apps can deepen engagement
Visa+ simplifies personal payments so users can do more without ever leaving their preferred participating payment app.
Convenience
Users can move funds from their participating app of choice rather than setting up multiple accounts.
Privacy
No need to share email addresses or phone numbers. A Visa+ payname is all users need to direct payments.
Real-Time¹ Payouts
Be the destination for users’ real-time¹ payouts from participating gig, marketplace and creator platforms.
Merchants can expand real-time¹ payments
Merchants can deliver real-time¹ payouts to participating payment apps, offering users flexibility to make their wallet apps a primary destination for earnings and other payments.
Convenience
Grant users more flexibility with increased options for how they get paid.
Privacy
There's no need to share sensitive details like emails or phone numbers to get paid — just a Visa+ payname.
Real-Time¹ Payouts
Enable secure, real-time¹ payouts to users’ Visa+-enabled accounts with a single integration.
Visa+ partners²
Enable users to send and receive funds on other participating apps
Make it easier for payment apps and merchants to offer Visa+
A welcome solution
8/10
Surveyed consumers express interest in consolidating their P2P transfers.³
87%
Of surveyed consumers agree that the concept of Visa+ is convenient, easy to use and innovative.⁴
83%
Of surveyed gig workers, creators and freelancers said they’d likely select to receive payment for their work via P2P apps.⁵
Frequently asked questions
A Visa+ payname is a unique, personalized, receive-only payment address linked to a user’s participating payment app account. The Visa+ payname follows a standardized format: +username.domain. Users may only have one Visa+ payname per eligible personal account in a participating payment app.
Interested in learning more?
Contact your Visa representative to learn how you can offer Visa+.
- Actual fund availability depends on financial institution and region.
- PayPal, Venmo, DailyPay & Tabapay live as of November 2023. Western Union, Current, Astra, Fiserv & i2C coming soon.
- Research was commissioned by Visa Inc. and conducted among 3000 US P2P users aged 16-59 by online survey in June 2023 by Rand Marketing Research.
- Research was commissioned by Visa Inc. and conducted among 900 US P2P users aged 18-40 by online survey in July 2021 by Murphy Research.
- Research was commissioned by Visa Inc. and conducted among 300 US respondents who identified a gig worker, content creator and/or freelancer by online survey in December 2022 by Global Design Research.
- The data fields presented on this page and on the screens in the above video are for illustrative purposes only and should not be relied upon as an accurate representation of the user experience.
- The data in the above video are used for illustration only and do not reflect actual Visa data.
