Foreign Exchange Rates provides easy access to up-to-date Visa daily currency exchange rates for a given currency pair. Using Foreign Exchange Rates, you can provide a better user experience for cross-border and/or multi-currency transactions.
General Services
Expand your offerings by leveraging APIs that aid with anything from exchange rates to account validation.
Foreign Exchange Rates
Available APIs
Foreign Exchange Rates API
Provides easy access to the Visa daily currency conversion rate for a given currency pair.
Payment Account Attributes Inquiry
Payment Account Attributes Inquiry enables the caller to look up information about a payment account. Using Payment Account Attributes Inquiry, applications can obtain both general attributes of the account (such as card type and issuer information) that are important in many types of applications as well as specific attributes that are needed to use a payment account as part of a funds transfer.
Available APIs
General Attributes Inquiry
Provides easy access to an array of general payment account attributes, such as product ID, product name, card type and issuer information.
Funds Transfer Attributes Inquiry
Determines key characteristics of a recipient card before initiating the transfer, such as country, card type, block status, etc., often used with a funds transfer to/from a Visa payment account.
Payment Account Validation
The Payment Account Validation API provides several methods that you can use to determine if a particular Visa account is valid and in good standing. The API currently provides three methods of account validation: Account Verification (also known as a US$0 authorisation), Address Verification and Card Verification Value (CVV2) Validation. The ability to pre-validate an account and screen for lost, stolen, or expired accounts increases the probability of a successful, seamless transaction flow.
Available APIs
Payment Account Validation
Allows applications to run validations on a payment account before processing a transaction, ensuring greater probability of success and allowing for a more seamless transaction flow.
Visa Global ATM Locator
Visa Global ATM Locator enables cardholders to search for Visa/Plus ATM locations in over 200 countries around the world using their laptops or Internet-enabled mobile devices. Cardholders can search by street address, city or point of interest and, if available, receive walking or driving directions to their selected destination.
Available APIs
Locate ATMs
Provides the means to find up to 100 ATM locations that match a set of filter criteria and are near a given location (near a given single-line input address or a geocode) and, if available, finds routing information for a given start and destination point.