Overview
Description
Visa Inc. is a preeminent financial services corporation specializing in facilitating electronic payments globally. Visa operates one of the world's largest retail electronic payment networks and serves as a critical infrastructure provider within the financial ecosystem. The company's primary function is to facilitate global commerce through the transfer of value and information among financial institutions, businesses, consumers, and governments.
One of Visa's notable features is its extensive network, which connects millions of merchants and cardholders, enabling secure and efficient transactions. Visa's technology and innovation in payment systems play a pivotal role in digital and online transactions, impacting various sectors, including retail, hospitality, and e-commerce.
Visa's market significance lies in its ability to provide secure and reliable payment processing and its role in enabling the shift towards a cashless society. It is instrumental in driving financial inclusion, offering payment solutions that cater to diverse segments, from individuals to large enterprises. Headquartered in Foster City, California, Visa continues to lead the industry by embracing new technologies and expanding its payment solutions across emerging markets worldwide.
About
CEO
Mr. Ryan M. McInerney
Employees
28800
Address
P.O. Box 8999
San Francisco, 94128-8999, CA
United States
San Francisco, 94128-8999, CA
United States
Phone
650 432 3200
Website
Instrument type
Common stock
Sector
Financial Services
Industry
Credit Services
Country
United States
MIC code
XNYS