Vendor profile, processor
Worldline
In short
Worldline, a European acquirer, says agent payments already run in production on Visa and Mastercard with ING and Credit Agricole, and that agents should never hold raw card credentials. It stresses a verifiable record of what the customer approved, for disputes. It names no particular agent protocol and says liability depends on the scheme.
At a glance
- What it is
- European acquirer and payment processor that says agent-driven payments are in production on Visa and Mastercard with ING and Credit Agricole, and an acquiring partner for Ant International's Agentic Mobile Protocol.
- Type
- Processor
- Homepage
- worldline.com
- Last read
What it does for this layer
- Worldline says agentic commerce is in production today, proven on Visa and Mastercard and delivered with ING and Credit Agricole. worldline.com, read 5 Nov 2026.
- Worldline says AI agents should not need raw payment credentials, and that tokenisation, authentication and token controls keep the agent separate from the underlying card credentials. worldline.com, read 5 Nov 2026.
- Worldline says agent-driven payments keep using established payment rails and their dispute processes, with a possible need for extra evidence of the agent's role and the conditions the customer approved. worldline.com, read 5 Nov 2026.
- Worldline says a merchant needs a verifiable record of what the customer approved, covering product, merchant, amount, timing and other conditions, carried through the payment journey. worldline.com, read 5 Nov 2026.
- Worldline published a use case showing agent payments with strong customer authentication and biometric authentication. worldline.com, read 5 Nov 2026.
- Worldline published a paper with the payments ecosystem arguing that trust and Europe's rules decide who wins in agent commerce. worldline.com, read 5 Nov 2026.
- Worldline is one of seven acquiring partners in the first phase of Ant International's Agentic Mobile Protocol rollout. fintech.global, read 5 Nov 2026, dated 11 Sep 2026. Secondary source
Products and plans
| Product | What it is | Price on file |
|---|---|---|
| Worldline agentic commerce | Acquiring, tokenisation and authentication for agent-initiated payments in Europe. | No price on file |
Standards
| Standard | Status | Evidence and source |
|---|---|---|
| ACP | no statement | None in the pages read, 5 Nov 2026 |
| UCP | no statement | None in the pages read, 5 Nov 2026 |
| AP2 | no statement | None in the pages read, 5 Nov 2026 |
| Visa TAP | no statement | None in the pages read, 5 Nov 2026 |
| Visa IC | no statement | None in the pages read, 5 Nov 2026 |
| Mastercard Agent Pay | no statement | None in the pages read, 5 Nov 2026 |
| Agent Pay for Machines | no statement | None in the pages read, 5 Nov 2026 |
| Amex ACE | no statement | None in the pages read, 5 Nov 2026 |
| x402 | no statement | None in the pages read, 5 Nov 2026 |
| MPP | no statement | None in the pages read, 5 Nov 2026 |
| Link for agents | no statement | None in the pages read, 5 Nov 2026 |
| Verifiable Intent | no statement | None in the pages read, 5 Nov 2026 |
Checks on this vendor's domains
| Check | Result | Domain read | Dated | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ora agent-readiness score (cached) | 40/100 (D) | worldline.com | 23 Aug 2026 | ora.ai |
| Cloudflare isitagentready scan | 20/100 (L1 Basic Web Presence) | worldline.com | 5 Nov 2026 | POST /api/scan on isitagentready.com, documented in llms-full.txt |
| Homepage fetch at build | HTTP 200 | worldline.com | 5 Nov 2026 | worldline.com |
What it does not do
- Worldline does not name a specific agent protocol (ACP, UCP or AP2) on its agentic commerce page.
- Worldline does not say liability shifts for agent payments; it says allocation depends on the payment scheme and circumstances.
Related pages on this site
- All processors in the vendors section
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Sources
- worldline.com, read 5 Nov 2026
- Agentic Commerce & Agent-Driven Payments in Europe | Worldline Global, read 5 Nov 2026
- Ant International scales AMP as agentic payments go global, read 5 Nov 2026. Secondary source
- Ora cached score record for worldline.com, read 5 Nov 2026
- isitagentready scan service documentation (llms-full.txt), read 5 Nov 2026
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