In a landmark achievement for Oman's fintech sector, Thawani Pay has officially become the first fintech company in the Sultanate licensed by Visa to issue credit cards, marking a new era in the nation's digital financial evolution. The milestone was celebrated at an exclusive signing ceremony held in Muscat, attended by senior representatives from Visa and Thawani Pay
The event highlighted Thawani Pay's commitment to innovation and financial inclusion as it continues to redefine digital payment solutions in Oman. Through this licensing, Thawani Pay will soon introduce a new line of Visa-powered credit cards, providing customers with a seamless digital experience, global acceptance, and enhanced security features-fully integrated within Thawani's smart payment platform.
"This milestone represents a defining moment for Thawani Pay and for Oman's fintech journey. Being licensed by Visa to issue credit cards not only positions Thawani Pay as a trusted player in the region's digital payments landscape but also reflects our strategic vision to make financial services simpler, smarter, and more accessible. Our goal has always been to bridge innovation with inclusion-empowering individuals and businesses with digital solutions that enhance everyday life. We are proud to lead this transformation and to collaborate with Visa in shaping a future where Oman stands at the forefront of financial technology."
