THE BS2, financial ecosystem aimed at corporate clients, announces the acquisition of Voucherpay, a platform that allows Brazilians to make purchases abroad using Pix or credit card with installments in reais. The solution is expected to move around R$100 million in transactions per year.
Created in 2019 by Brapago, a payments fintech, in partnership with BS2, Voucherpay meets a growing demand from Brazilian consumers traveling abroad or living near international borders, especially in the Ciudad del Este region of Paraguay. With the acquisition, BS2 now owns the technology, operations, and brand—the latter previously registered by the bank itself.
The platform integrates with BS2’s Pix APIs and acquiring systems, allowing Brazilian consumers to make payments as if they were in Brazil, even when receiving the product outside the country. “We’re enabling a seamless and nationalized shopping experience, even at foreign points of sale,” he says. Carlos Eduardo de Andrade, Executive Director of Exchange at BS2.
This isn’t the first time BS2 has innovated in cross-border operations. In 2023, the bank pioneered the solution Easy Pay, offer cross selling of exchange and cash management that enables international transactions 24/7. “Today, we master this journey from end to end, and having Voucherpay in-house makes our operations even more robust,” says the executive.
Voucherpay will be managed by a multidisciplinary unit within the bank, encompassing areas such as foreign exchange, acquiring, and technology. According to Andrade, the acquisition represents a strategic commitment to the bank’s growth. International Pix and the expansion of financial products linked to foreign exchange, acquiring, and receivables anticipation. Furthermore, the incorporation of the group’s acquiring company into BS2’s operations facilitated the consolidation of the operation.
Currently present in Paraguay and Europe, BS2 intends to expand Voucherpay’s geographic reach. The goal is to reach a monthly volume of R$20 million in transactions in 2026. To this end, the bank plans to intensify the registration of international retailers and strengthen the distribution of the product in the market.
