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Visa Inc. is an American multinational payment card services corporation that facilitates electronic funds transfers throughout the world, most commonly through Visa-branded credit cards, debit cards and prepaid cards. Visa offers digital products and services based on biometrics and passkeys, as it aims to address rapid changes in AI and digital identity technology.
Visa Biometrics News
Visa Europe considers biometric authentication for payment
In his latest blog post, Visa Europe director of new payment propositions Jonathan Vaux attributes the increase in the popularity…
| Jan 24, 2014 | Russia looks to biometrics for foreign visa applicationsRussia’s Foreign Ministry has proposed a process of capturing fingerprint biometrics for people applying for entry visas, starting this summer…. |
| Dec 11, 2013 | 4G Identity Solutions launches biometric visa issuance system4G Identity Solutions has announced the launch of its Biometric Enabled Electronic-Visa Issuance System (BEVIS) and rollout of the system for… |
| Dec 4, 2013 | Aware deploys biometrics software in Saudi Arabia for visa issuanceAware has announced that the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has begun the deployment of… |
| Oct 21, 2013 | Canadian Government uses Aware software for biometric visa applicant screeningAware has announced that several Government of Canada departments and agencies have deployed its software as part of a new biometric… |
| Oct 15, 2013 | Lumidigm to provide fingerprint sensors for Senegal visa enrollment stationsLumidigm has announced that it will provide fingerprint sensors for Senegalese biometric visa enrollment stations. Specifically, the stations, made by Zetes,… |
| Aug 22, 2013 | Indra boasts biometric capture briefcase for Maltese visasIndra Sistemas SA has made a system for capturing biometric information for Maltese embassies and consulates that’s mounted in a briefcase…. |
| Jul 26, 2013 | Australian DIAC trials biometric collection for Nigerian visa applicationsThe Australian Department of Immigration and Citizenship (DIAC) is starting a pilot test involving biometrics for visa applicants in Nigeria. Visa… |
| Jul 17, 2013 | U.S., Canada, Israel consider Aadhaar for visa applicationsThree countries – the U.S., Canada and Israel – have expressed interest in using Aadhaar-based applications to simplify the visa… |
| Apr 12, 2013 | CLEAR and Visa partner to offer expedited travel for select customersOn the back of a new relationship with CLEAR, Visa Signature account holders can now use their biometrics to move… |
