Visa and etisalat money expand cross-border remittances in the UAE
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On October 23, 2026, Fintech News Middle East reported that UAE-based etisalat money had partnered with Visa, planning to use Visa Direct to expand cross-border remittance services for individual users and international payment services for small businesses. According to the report, the etisalat money app plans to add features including Visa Direct to Card, Visa+, transfers from personal accounts to overseas business accounts, and SWIFT transfers. When the relevant services launch, they will cover India, Egypt, Pakistan, Bangladesh, the Philippines, the United Kingdom, and China. The report did not specify the exact launch date, nor did it provide transaction limits, fees, or plans for subsequent expansion.
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- Fintech News Middle Eastetisalat money partners with Visa to expand cross-border remittances in the UAE
etisalat money has partnered with Visa to expand personal remittances and international payments for small businesses in the UAE through Visa Direct. Its app plans to add Visa Direct to Card, Visa+, transfers from personal accounts to overseas business accounts, and SWIFT transfers; at launch, it will cover India, Egypt, Pakistan, Bangladesh, the Philippines, the UK, and China.
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