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Visa Brazil

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What's New in Payments

Central bank blocks WhatsApp payments in Brazil

By Sarah Clark • 24 June 2020 • nfcw.com
Banco Central do Brasil logo

Brazil’s central bank has “ordered Visa and Mastercard to suspend the start of activities or immediately stop using the WhatsApp application to initiate payments and transfers”... More


Transit Ticketing Today

MetroRio launches contactless transit ticketing payments in Brazil

By Liz Morrell • 14 May 2019 • Updated 14 May 2019 • nfcw.com
Man using contactless payment on metro

Brazilian transit operator MetroRio, which runs the Rio de Janeiro Metro, has begun the rollout of contactless payments in partnership with Visa, Banco do Brasil, Bradesco and Cielo, becoming the first transit operator in the world to use the new Visa Secure Access Module (SAM) technology as part of the project... More


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