Visa launches cash withdrawal pilot project in Russia

“Visa announces technical implementation of cash withdrawal services at cash registers at trade and service enterprises in Russia. The service is currently being tested as a pilot in partnership with Russia’s The Parmesan retail chain and the Agricultural Bank,” the company said.

The plans for the payment system include making the service available throughout the country. According to the press release, the service for cash withdrawals in retail outlets is already available with Visa cards in the US, UK, Slovakia and Poland.