Digital Accessibility at Visa | Visa
ACCESSIBILITY AT VISA The future is accessible
Visa is fostering digital accessibility and inclusion across the globe.
Disability around the globe
Every day, billions of people with disabilities around the world are doing everyday things online.
Global population in billions 1.3 B People who currently experience disability worldwide¹
Global population in billions
1.3B
People who currently experience disability worldwide¹
Global spending power in trillions $ 18 T The amount of disposable income for people with disabilities, friends and family²
Global spending power in trillions
$18T
The amount of disposable income for people with disabilities, friends and family²
Digital accessibility benefits everyone
Considering the needs of diverse users, including those with disabilities, is crucial when designing documents, products and platforms.
Assistive technology
Support different assistive tools and provide flexible navigation options
Neurodiversity
From ADHD and autism to dyslexia and dyscalculia, adaptable design is inclusive
Situational disabilities
Include users with temporary disabilities
Visibility
Provide various levels of zoom and contrast options for blind or low-vision users
Clear content
Make text more readable by using simple sentence structures and words
"Visa’s mission is to be the best way to pay and be paid—for all consumers and businesses. Colleagues and clients who have diverse approaches drive new solutions and insights. A focus on accessibility and disability inclusion is as integral to our mission as it is to all our lives."
— Charlotte Hogg, Chief Executive Officer Europe, Visa
We all have a role to play
Across multiple teams in offices all around the globe, Visa is helping to make the world more accessible.
02/10/2025
Marketing
From captions to inclusive casting, we aspire for the Visa brand to be as equitable as possible in advertising and media.
02/10/2025
Product design
Our goal is to make our payments products and internal Visa tools accessible from the start.
Discover the Visa Product Design System
02/10/2025
Web design
We create with everyone in mind. Our aim is to design and build web components as well as content to conform with WCAG 2.2 AA using VGAR.
02/10/2025
Card design
Accessible Visa cards with a notch on the card edge allow customers who are blind or have low vision to tap, pay and tip around the world whenever they want.
02/10/2025
Marketing
From captions to inclusive casting, we aspire for the Visa brand to be as equitable as possible in advertising and media.
02/10/2025
Product design
Our goal is to make our payments products and internal Visa tools accessible from the start.
Discover the Visa Product Design System
02/10/2025
Web design
We create with everyone in mind. Our aim is to design and build web components as well as content to conform with WCAG 2.2 AA using VGAR.
02/10/2025
Card design
Accessible Visa cards with a notch on the card edge allow customers who are blind or have low vision to tap, pay and tip around the world whenever they want.
LEADING CHANGE IN THE PAYMENTS INDUSTRY The Visa Global Accessibility Requirements (VGAR)
VGAR makes implementing accessibility requirements easier for teams around the globe. These requirements align to level AA of the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.2.
VISA AND DISABILITY:IN The Disability Equality Index (DEI)
Accessibility is more than building accessible experiences for our customers, it’s also about creating an accessible workplace.³
Other inclusion efforts around the globe
Accessibility is just one way we’re making the world better for more people and the products they use.
Building an equitable future
We enable people and businesses to prosper so our shared humanity, communities and planet can thrive.
Valuing the contributions of all employees
Inclusion and diversity is a business imperative, from our workforce to the products we design and the businesses we serve.
Learn more about Inclusion and Diversity
Creating a culture of collaboration
With a purpose to uplift everyone, everywhere, that sentiment includes our people. That’s why we create company-wide initiatives to help people like you thrive.