FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
NASSAU, BAHAMAS August 13, 2024 — Payment tech company ViaCarte – which is licensed to issue and acquire by the Visa and Mastercard networks – today announced the opening of their new Bahamian office to service the region’s many private banks, family offices, retailers and high-net worth individuals seeking a better way to make seamless payments 24/7.
“Today is an exciting day for The Bahamas as we welcome another cutting-edge fintech provider to our shores to stimulate the economy and create jobs,” said Ty Forbes, ViaCarte Managing Partner. “ViaCarte is making it easier for the country’s banks and high-net-worth clients to do business.”
He added, “It’s critical that we stay at the top of our game as a country by embracing new payment and financial technologies. This will allow us to maintain our solid reputation as a world-class financial services hub.”
As many of the brick-and-mortar banks around the world struggle to digitalize and meet the 24/7 demands of their global clientele, ViaCarte has come to market with a unique solution that allows its clients unparalleled access to white-label card, wallet and benefit programs. The company – which is a non-banking institution licensed as principal member to issue and acquire by the Visa and Mastercard networks – services a wide range of companies and individuals from all over the world, from sophisticated private banks and asset managers to remittance providers, global expats, various retailers and yacht and jet companies.
Some of the most distinguishing features of ViaCarte’s solutions include:
- High card limits (up to USD $500k on one card)
- Prepaid and hybrid cards with the better functionality / wider acceptance of credit cards
- Extensive loyalty benefit program (the more you spend, the more you earn through cash back or 300k+ travel / retail discounts)
- Licensed to support Visa Direct payments
ViaCarte is a subsidiary of Financiera Via Carte in Panama, and its license authorizes it to operate in Latin America and extend its operations to the Caribbean. The customer service team is fluent in English, Spanish, Italian, and French. ViaCarte is seeing strong demand for its services in Latin America and the Caribbean, as well as from the Middle East and North Africa regions, as these developing markets embrace digital payment technologies with loyalty benefits included.
“We have continuously pushed fintech boundaries over the past 15 years to deliver the most user-friendly and customizable payment and card issuance platform in the world,” said Eleuren Mendez, Director of Risk and Compliance at ViaCarte. “Today, we support secure and accessible payments in over 135 currencies and 111 countries. We are unlocking far-reaching benefits for our clients by facilitating easier payments and greater rewards.”
With industry-leading technology, web interfaces and API integration, ViaCarte offers a seamless customer journey for clients who require speedy and uncomplicated access to their funds 24/7. Cards can be branded to any company’s particular color, look and style, as can the company’s free, user-friendly QuattroHub app (available on IOS and Android), which customers can use to transfer money, manage payroll, order new cards, shop and book travel deals.
Interested firms and individuals are encouraged to contact ViaCarte to set up a free consultation: http://www.viacarte.com and follow the company LinkedIn page to receive the latest industry news and insights: https://www.linkedin.com/company/viacarte/
Seguridad, conformidad y servicio localizado en un solo marco
Dado que el fraude en los viajes sigue superando a otros sectores, triplicando la tasa del comercio minorista, con pérdidas estimadas que superan los 25.000 millones de dólares anuales, la seguridad se ha convertido en un pilar central de la estrategia de infraestructura de las agencias de viajes modernas.
En respuesta, los proveedores de tecnología financiera como ViaCarte están integrando la defensa contra el fraude multicapa directamente en sus plataformas. En colaboración con Digimune, Norton y Lloyd’s of London, ViaCarte ofrece a las agencias una suite de protección patentada conocida como Identicate™, que incluye:
- Web oscura y monitoreo de brechas
- Notificación de violación de datos
- Servicios de restitución por robo de identidad
- Asistencia legal en ciberacontecimientos
- Servicios de asistencia por ciberacoso
- Norton 360 Deluxe para sus dispositivos
- Prestación por ciberpérdida de fondos de hasta 25.000 dólares.
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Media Contacts:
ViaCarte Media and Communications Department
