Launch28 Aug 2026
Visa completes its first live international transaction in Syria
Visa has run a live cross-border test transaction in Syria with Fransabank Lebanon acquiring and Paymera providing local infrastructure, a first step toward international card...
What changed
Visa has run a live cross-border test transaction in Syria with Fransabank Lebanon acquiring and Paymera providing local infrastructure, a first step toward international card acceptance in the market.
What merchants must do
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