Tap to Add Card: Visa Expands Contactless Payments in South Africa

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Tap to Add Card: Visa Expands Contactless Payments in South Africa
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Visa introduces 'Tap to Add Card', a new feature allowing South African cardholders to effortlessly add their contactless Visa cards to digital wallets by simply tapping their mobile device. This innovative technology eliminates manual entry, enhancing security and streamlining the user experience.

Cardholders will soon be able to add Visa contactless cards to their digital wallets with a tap on their mobile device.

“Tap to Add Card eliminates the cumbersome process of manual entry, a common source of errors and a vulnerability exploited by fraudsters seeking to compromise sensitive card information,” Visa said in a statement on Tuesday about the launch of the new feature in the local market.

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