Elo

#Card (credit or debit)

“Elo” is a Brazilian payment system that was created in 2011. It is a card payment system that allows Brazilian consumers to make purchases online or in-store. Elo cards […]

Market coverage 1
  • Brazil
Currencies 1
  • Brazil Real
Description

“Elo” is a Brazilian payment system that was created in 2011. It is a card payment system that allows Brazilian consumers to make purchases online or in-store.

Elo cards are issued by a consortium of three major Brazilian banks: Banco do Brasil, Bradesco, and CAIXA. The Elo payment system is also backed by payment processing company Elavon.

Elo cards are accepted at most commercial establishments in Brazil. They also offer benefits such as cashback, loyalty points, and exclusive offers for Elo cardholders.

The Elo payment system was developed in response to the need for a national payment system in Brazil that would not depend on international card networks such as Visa and Mastercard. The system is designed to be safe, convenient, and easy to use for Brazilian consumers.

In summary, Elo is a Brazilian card payment system that is widely accepted in the country. Elo cards are issued by a consortium of three major Brazilian banks and offer benefits such as cashback and loyalty points for cardholders.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best practices for managing cross-border payments?2023-04-18T18:56:57+02:00

NORBr is a payment orchestrator that connects you to all cross-border payment services providers that can help you manage your cross-border payments efficiently and securely, while also ensuring compliance with relevant regulations. NORBr offers advanced features like fraud detection, currency conversion, and real-time tracking and reporting, which can help you optimize your payment processing for cost efficiency and speed.

What are the risks associated with cross-border payments?2023-04-18T18:57:21+02:00

Cross-border payments can be associated with several risks for you, including currency fluctuation risk, regulatory risk, and fraud risk. Currency fluctuation risk refers to the potential impact of exchange rate fluctuations on the value of your payments. Regulatory risk relates to the complexity of complying with different regulations in different countries. Fraud risk refers to the potential for fraudulent activity, which can be more difficult to detect and prevent in cross-border transactions.

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