Visa Government Solutions

#DigitalID technology has the potential to transform access to financial services, and #PostOffices can help extend their benefits around the world. In the latest episode of the Universal Postal Union's podcast, #VoiceMail, Marie Austenaa, Head of Digital Identity at Visa, shares insights about the powerful role that digital IDs can play in building an inclusive digital ecosystem: ✅Enabling convenient and more secure access to financial and government services ✅Helping empower women, underserved small businesses and rural communities   Listen now: https://lnkd.in/eb2gebGB And learn more about how Visa and the UPU are collaborating to help drive financial inclusion: https://lnkd.in/etqR6zd8 #FinancialInclusion #DigitalIdentity #Visa

For disaster relief efforts around the world, the #LastMile of aid delivery represents a key challenge to effectively reaching those most in need. Streamlined and scalable digital aid solutions can provide local teams with the tools to distribute cash assistance quickly and measure their impact effectively. By teaming up with Maui Rapid Response, Visa and our FinTech partner ESTHER are helping grassroots organizations in Hawaii to deliver inclusive access to financial support for families impacted by recent wildfires — while helping to enhance efficiency and accountability so this critical aid can go further. #HumanitarianAid #DisasterRelief #DigitalPayments #Visa

To expand financial inclusion and public service access, Ethiopia has made digital identity a priority. With the launch of its #FaydaWallet, the country is bringing its vision to life. Developed with technology support from Visa and TECH5 and adopted by the Cooperative Bank of Oromia (Coopbank), this biometric-based digital ID system is designed to: — Enable users to easily open financial accounts with eKYC verification — Streamline processes, eliminate paperwork and secure personal data — Simplify access to essential services for underserved groups See how Ethiopia aims to transform service access nationwide through a convenient and trusted verification process: https://lnkd.in/euAdYGmy   #DigitalEthiopia #DigitalTransformation #DigitalID #Visa

By reimagining the payment experience, governments can encourage on-time payments of taxes and fees, streamline administrative processes and meet the demand for quick and secure digital transactions.      With a broad range of digital payment options, Visa helps the public sector to efficiently manage payments for a variety of needs and channels, including: — Online platforms, apps, and payment links — In-person and self-service transactions — Recurring payments — Refunds to constituents   See how governments can enhance public revenue collection with digital payment solutions from Visa: https://lnkd.in/ggHEDpEW   #Government #Revenue #Payments #Visa

As #Colombia has steadily grown its digital economy in recent years, successful collaboration between the public and private sectors has helped micro and small enterprises to address the challenges of going digital. This in-depth study from ODI Global and Visa explores actionable learnings and best practices for public/private partnerships in emerging economies around the world, to promote MSEs’ empowerment and national economic growth. Read the case study: https://lnkd.in/eEzmiFN8 #Government #MSE #Economy #DigitalPayments #Visa

Governments around the world are working to become more efficient and make public funds go further, while maintaining the quality and impact of public services.   In last week’s online panel discussion hosted by Global Government Forum and Visa, Tim Chambers of Visa and Vincent Eavis of PayTech Group explored how governments can enhance the efficiency of public purchasing and expenses through innovative digital solutions.   The conversation focused on key opportunities for government administrators: 1. To unlock more efficient and effective spending processes with digital payment solutions. 2. To enhance visibility into public purchasing and expenses, with the potential to predict and identify non-compliant spending. 3. To identify opportunities to drive efficiencies and reduce redundancies with timely and granular spending data. Catch the whole conversation for more insights. View the recording: https://lnkd.in/eTFRb3EC   #Government #Efficiency #DigitalPayments #Visa

Visa is proud to co-host the upcoming The World Bank GovTech & Public Sector Innovation Global Forum, May 27–28 in Washington, DC.    As a gathering of global experts from government, academia and industry, this event will be a valuable opportunity to share ideas and explore innovations in the age of #AI.   Visa believes in the power of public-private partnerships to help solve complex government challenges. With a range of digital payment and AI-driven capabilities, Visa helps governments pursue key priorities, from driving efficiency to creating secure, user-centric payment experiences. We look forward to connecting at the event: https://lnkd.in/eFFWBp8s #GovTech #DigitalTransformation #Visa

Visa and the Universal Postal Union (UPU) have announced a strategic collaboration to expand access to digital financial services through post offices — which already provide financial services to 1.5 billion people worldwide. The collaboration aims to promote financial inclusion and stimulate economic development by leveraging the UN agency’s international postal network and Visa’s payments network, through 3 key initiatives: — Digital Financial Services: to help digitalise services such as remittances and bill payments — Cross-Border Payments: to enhance post office capabilities through Visa's global payments network — Cybersecurity: to strengthen measures for secure and reliable postal financial services More details here: https://lnkd.in/etqR6zd8 #PostOffice #FinancialInclusion #DigitalPayments #Visa

At the recent Arabian Travel Market in Dubai, Visa and the Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism announced a new collaboration to strengthen Dubai’s position as a global tourist destination. With visitor spending insights from Visa’s global payments network, the city will gain new perspectives on visitor profiles, behavior, preferences, and trends. These timely and granular insights can provide a valuable tool to optimize marketing campaigns, streamline tourism services, and deliver tailored visitor promotions. Learn more about the agreement to see how spending insights from Visa can help the city drive tourism and economic growth.   More here: https://lnkd.in/dCMmq5FA Discover spending insights from Visa: https://lnkd.in/ezVyQ8DU   #Tourism #VGIH #Dubai #Visa

With efficient purchasing processes, governments can strengthen supplier relationships while growing their impact.   See how governments can address challenges for both suppliers and buyers using Visa’s supplier analytics tools: https://lnkd.in/eGAmweNi #Government #Purchasing #Suppliers #Visa