
The finance brand has agreed a five-year deal with the entertainment and sports arena that will run until 2013. The O2 will play host to the basketball and gymnastics events at the London 2012 Olympic Games for which Visa is a global partner.
Visa Europe plans to use the partnership to create awareness for its payment offerings, including Visa payWave. Visa joins other official partners to The O2 including, NEC, InBev, Pepsi, Nestle and BMW.
The O2 opened in 2007 as has played host to global performing artists, such as The Spice Girls and Led Zeppelin as well as sports teams from the US.