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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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  • Press release
16 September 2024

Viva.com and Alipay+ Expand Partnership for Retail in Europe

Merchants in all 24 European markets Viva.com operates in are now eligible to enable Alipay+, allowing global tourists to conveniently pay with 15 international e-wallets and access promotions. This collaboration kicks off in time for the upcoming wave of inbound tourism to Europe for ‘Golden Week’ in October.

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  • Payment acceptance
  • Online payment acceptance
2 September 2024

Dynamic Currency Conversion (DCC): All You Need to Know

If you’re looking to level up your game with international customers, it’s time to get familiar with Dynamic Currency Conversion (DCC).

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  • Business solutions
23 August 2024

Business Debit Cards: 5+1 Reasons to Pick Digital Over Physical Cards for Your Business

Business debit cards can be a valuable tool for managing expenses and streamlining financial operations, providing companies with flexibility, convenience, and security in their day-to-day transactions.

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  • Payment acceptance
25 June 2024

Unlock the power of hotel payments processing | Master Hotel Payments  

In the ever evolving and constantly changing world of the hospitality industry, prioritising excellent customer experience is paramount. Yet, there is an equally crucial need to streamline operations and enhance revenue streams. A fundamental approach to achieving these objectives revolves around refining hotel payment processing systems.

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  • Press release
20 June 2024

Viva.com and Oracle bring ''invisible payments'' to hospitality

Viva.com, Europe’s first acquirer powering payments on any channel, and any device, in 24 markets, and a member of Oracle PartnerNetwork (OPN), announced today its integration with Oracle Payment Interface (OPI), which will make the payments platform available on OPERA 5 On-Premise, Oracle’s leading property management system.

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  • Press release
13 June 2024

STATEMENT BY HARIS KARONIS | CEO, VIVA

“The Viva team welcomes today’s court ruling, which paves the way for a proper valuation of Viva. The ruling holds that Viva should be valued according to its full market potential, which includes its lucrative U.S. expansion plans."

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  • Press release
30 April 2024

Viva.com partners with Satispay for more payment options in Europe

Viva.com merchants in Italy, France and Luxembourg, can now accept payments via Satispay to provide a secure and seamless payment experience to customers.

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  • Press release
22 April 2024

Viva.com and SUNMI Power Smart POS Payments in Europe

Viva.com’s cutting-edge Tap on Any Device technology pairs with SUNMI’s advanced Android device portfolio to transform the way payments and point-of-sale technologies are delivered to European businesses.

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  • Press release
11 April 2024

Viva.com partners with BANCOMAT, the leading payment network in Italy

Viva.com and BANCOMAT sign strategic agreement to expand the reach of the leading payment network in Italy to new innovative payment platforms, as well as to new geographies. The partnership will benefit thousands of merchants and millions of Italian consumers.

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