Visa

Visa is a global payments technology company enabling electronic transactions across more than 200 countries and territories. Headquartered in California, Visa connects consumers, merchants, banks, and governments through its vast network, facilitating card payments, contactless transactions, and digital wallets. The company generates revenue primarily through transaction fees and value-added services rather than issuing cards or extending credit. Visa continues to expand into fintech, embedded finance, and cross-border payments, positioning itself as a backbone for the global digital economy.