Chip cards and new solutions

Find out more about chip and PIN, the benefits and how to start accepting these cards.
On these pages you'll also find what to expect from new solutions such as V PAY and Visa payWave, Visa’s contactless solution for low value payments.
Advances in chip technology are opening up new possibilities for electronic payments.
Read about Visa payWave, an alternative to cash for low value payments.
See how the choice of vending, ticketing and parking applications is widening.
Find out about this new type of pan-European debit card based on chip and PIN.