June 1, 2018 / 4:38 PM / Updated 32 minutes ago

Visa says it is suffering service disruption in Europe

Reuters Staff

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LONDON (Reuters) - Payments firm Visa said on Friday it was experiencing a service disruption preventing some transactions in Europe being processed.

FILE PHOTO: A Visa credit card is seen on a computer keyboard in this picture illustration taken September 6, 2017. REUTERS/Philippe Wojazer/Illustration

“Visa is currently experiencing a service disruption. This incident is preventing some Visa transactions in Europe from being processed,” the company said in a statement.

“We are investigating the cause and working as quickly as possible to resolve the situation.”

Reporting by Alistair Smout; editing by Stephen Addison