Valitor is a merchant services, acquirer, card issuer and payment gateway solutions company headquartered in Hafnarfjörður, Iceland. Valitor is Visa's and Mastercard's partner in Iceland and offers various online and e-commerce solutions internationally.[1]
History
Valitor was founded in 1983 by five banks and thirteen savings banks under the name Visa Iceland.[2][3] In 2007 Greiðslumiðlun hf. changed its name to Valitor in a move to further its international services.[4]
On 7 December 2010, following the leak of the US diplomatic cables