{"id":91074,"date":"2024-09-13T08:03:45","date_gmt":"2024-09-13T08:03:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/index.php\/2024\/09\/13\/visa-presents-payment-facilitator-certificate-to-safaricom\/"},"modified":"2024-09-13T08:03:45","modified_gmt":"2024-09-13T08:03:45","slug":"visa-presents-payment-facilitator-certificate-to-safaricom","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/visa-presents-payment-facilitator-certificate-to-safaricom\/","title":{"rendered":"Visa presents Payment Facilitator certificate to Safaricom"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Visa, a global leader in digital payments has awarded Safaricom Plc., a Payment Facilitator certificate, marking a significant milestone in its ongoing partnership with the Telco.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The collaboration aims to empower Safaricom\u2019s merchant ecosystem by diversifying payment acceptance modes through the introduction of card payments that support all card networks via Visa\u2019s Cyber Source Payment Gateway.<\/p>\n<p>This initiative is part of the continuing multi-year partnership, which began with the successful launch of the M-PESA Global Pay Virtual Visa Card in June 2022. By leveraging Visa\u2019s advanced payment technologies, Safaricom merchants will have access to and offer a broader range of payment options, enhancing their ability to serve customers efficiently and securely.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are thrilled to present the Payment Facilitator certificate to Safaricom and take our partnership to the next level,\u201d said Chad Pollock, General Manager and Vice President, Visa East Africa. \u201cThis collaboration underscores our commitment to providing cutting-edge payment solutions that drive growth and efficiency for merchants. While in 2022 we opened the M-PESAconsumers to the world with the GlobalPay Visa Virtual Card, we are now giving over 600,000 merchants access to the world of consumers\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Esther Waititu, Chief Financial Services Officer, Safaricom added, \u201cOur partnership with Visa has been instrumental in enhancing our payment capabilities. The introduction of card payments through Visa\u2019s Cybersource gateway is a testament to our shared vision of empowering merchants with diverse and secure payment options. At Safaricom, we continuously develop holistic solutions to our clients and this milestone will enhance our value proposition to merchants across online and face to face payments\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kbc.co.ke\/visa-presents-payment-facilitator-certificate-to-safaricom\/\">Visa presents Payment Facilitator certificate to Safaricom<\/a> first appeared on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kbc.co.ke\/\">KBC<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kbc.co.ke\/visa-presents-payment-facilitator-certificate-to-safaricom\/\">Visa presents Payment Facilitator certificate to Safaricom<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kbc.co.ke\/\">KBC<\/a>.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Visa, a global leader in digital payments has awarded Safaricom Plc., a Payment Facilitator certificate, marking a significant milestone in its ongoing partnership with the Telco. The collaboration aims to empower Safaricom\u2019s merchant ecosystem by diversifying payment acceptance modes through the introduction of card payments that support all card networks via Visa\u2019s Cyber Source Payment [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-91074","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","entry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/91074","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=91074"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/91074\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=91074"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=91074"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=91074"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}