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Viva.com Becomes a new European Payments Initiative Member, Expanding Instant Account-to-Account Payments Across Europe

Press release

22 July 2026

Viva.com Becomes a new European Payments Initiative Member, Expanding Instant Account-to-Account Payments Across Europe   

The move reinforces Viva.com's position as a pan-European critical banking infrastructure across 29 markets.

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Viva.com and European Dynamics logos — partners on the EU CBAM central payment platform
  • Press Release
13 July 2026

European Dynamics and Viva.com to Power the EU Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism Payment System

The contract puts the two companies in charge of the payment infrastructure and operational system behind one of the European Commission’s most significant climate initiatives.

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Viva.com and MARI logos side by side, marking the extension of their strategic partnership across five UK events reaching 3M+ visitors
  • Press release
2 July 2026

Viva.com Extends MARI Partnership Across Five UK Events Reaching 3M+ Visitors

Following two consecutive years at Hyde Park Winter Wonderland, Viva.com is powering payments across five of the UK's most prominent live events.

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Viva.com logo with the tagline "First Tech Bank in Europe" on a light blue dot-grid background, used for the press release announcing expansion to 29 European countries including Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Slovakia and Slovenia
  • Press release
14 May 2026

Viva.com Brings Integrated Payments, Banking and Financing to Five New European Countries

With Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Slovakia and Slovenia, Viva.com takes its European footprint to 29 countries.

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Hotel merchant using Viva.com's Advance Booking Factoring to access off-season financing for future hotel bookings.
  • Press Release
13 February 2026

Viva.com introduces the new banking service “Advance Booking Factoring''

Viva.com launches new “Advance Booking Factoring” banking service, securing off-season liquidity for tourism businesses.

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Viva.com and BlueStar EMEA Announce Strategic Partnership to Power End-to-End Commerce Across Europe
  • Press release
9 February 2026

Viva.com and BlueStar EMEA Announce Strategic Partnership to Power End-to-End Commerce Across Europe

This partnership aims to bridge Viva.com’s unified payments and embedded finance platform with BlueStar’s leading hardware and distribution capabilities.

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EV driver using a smartphone to pay at an electric vehicle charging station via QR code.
  • Payment acceptance
2 December 2025

Simplifying EV Charging Payments with Viva.com Smart Checkout

Our solution replaces traditional payment terminals with a simple QR code displayed directly on the charging point. 

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Viva.com Logo — First Tech Bank in Europe
  • Press release
26 September 2025

Viva.com to Achieve EBITDA Profitability in 2025, Cementing Its Position as Europe’s Leading Tech Bank for Businesses

“We’ve built a lean, AI-powered bank with the scale of an institution and the speed of a disruptor, and are only beginning to unlock its full potential”

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  • Press release
23 September 2025

Viva.com Brings Tap to Pay on iPhone to Norway

With Tap to Pay on iPhone now live in Norway, Viva.com completes its rollout across our entire European footprint.

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  • Press release
27 May 2025

Tap to Pay on iPhone Now Available with Viva.com

Businesses in Belgium, Croatia, Cyprus, Denmark, Greece, Luxembourg, and Malta can now accept seamless contactless payments with just an iPhone, powered by Viva.com’s Terminal app.

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