Visa and Uklon Launch Visa Acceptance Platform to Enhance Digital Payments in Ukraine

The integration enables Uklon to strengthen its payment infrastructure while supporting a faster rollout of new payment capabilities and a more seamless customer experience.

KYIV, July 1, 2026 — Visa, a global leader in digital payments, and Uklon, Ukraine’s leading mobility and delivery platform, part of Kyivstar Group Limited (KGL), have integrated the Visa Acceptance Platform to strengthen Uklon’s payment infrastructure and deliver a faster, more seamless payment experience for millions of riders.

The integration is intended to enhance Uklon’s ability to roll out new payment capabilities efficiently while improving payment resilience and flexibility. The platform is now fully live in the Uklon app, supporting in-app payments, refunds, and void transactions.

“The Visa Acceptance Platform aims to provide our partners around the globe with resilient, robust, and secure architecture that fuels innovation and growth,” said Tetiana Chorna, Visa Vice President, Country Manager for Ukraine. “We are pleased to support Uklon in the expansion of its digital mobility services by offering solutions that streamline payments for millions of riders across Ukraine.”

“At Uklon, fast and seamless payments are essential to customer loyalty and business continuity. Our integration with the Visa Acceptance Platform strengthens the resilience and efficiency of our payment infrastructure while ensuring millions of users can rely on secure, frictionless transactions every day,” commented Mykola Solomiichuk, Chief Finance Officer, Uklon.

By integrating the Visa Acceptance Platform, Uklon gains access to scalable, future-ready acceptance innovation supported by Visa’s global network. These capabilities include reliable connectivity with 99.999% uptime, enhanced authorization performance, and advanced fraud management tools, ensuring consistent and trusted service for customers.

This collaboration underscores Visa’s ongoing commitment to enabling secure, fast, and innovative digital payments while supporting the growth of smart mobility in Ukraine.

About Visa

Visa (NYSE: V) is a world leader in digital payments, facilitating transactions between consumers, merchants, financial institutions and government entities across more than 200 countries and territories. Our mission is to connect the world through the most innovative, convenient, reliable and secure payments network, enabling individuals, businesses and economies to thrive. Learn more at visa.com.ua.

About Uklon

Uklon is a technology company that developed the eponymous mobile application. Founded in Kyiv in 2010, Uklon started as a ride-hailing platform and has evolved into a multi-service digital ecosystem integrating ride-hailing, Uklon Delivery, Uklon Ads, the Uklon Store marketplace and the Uklon Travel bus ticket booking service. As of June 2026, the Uklon service is available in 27 cities across Ukraine and at the Bukovel tourist complex. The company also operates in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. In April 2025, Uklon was acquired by JSC Kyivstar, a wholly owned subsidiary of Kyivstar Group Ltd. (Nasdaq: KYIV; KYIVW), whose shares are traded on the U.S. stock exchange Nasdaq and which is a part of the VEON Group. Official website: https://uklon.com.ua