Apple's Tap to Pay on iPhone and Tap to Provision Features Coming to These 18 New Countries

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Apple is bringing Tap to Pay connected iPhone to caller 8 countries, providing a mode for sellers to usage an ‌‌iPhone‌‌ arsenic a contactless outgo terminal, with plans to present pat to proviso successful 10 more.


Tap to Pay connected ‌iPhone‌ archetypal arrived successful February 2022 successful the U.S., and allows iPhones to judge payments via Apple Pay, contactless recognition and debit cards, and different integer wallets‌‌‌. All transactions are encrypted, and Apple has nary accusation astir what is purchased oregon the idiosyncratic who made the purchase.

No further hardware oregon recognition paper instrumentality is required‌ to usage Tap to Pay connected ‌‌iPhone‌‌. The diagnostic uses NFC exertion to securely authenticate the contactless payments, positive the diagnostic besides supports PIN entry, which includes accessibility options.

Apple contiguous announced that Tap to Pay connected ‌iPhone‌ is present disposable successful the pursuing countries and outgo platforms:

  • Belgium: Adyen, Axepta, Mollie, myPOS, Pay.nl, Revolut, Stripe, SumUp, Viva, and Worldline.

  • Croatia: Adyen, Viva, and Worldline.

  • Cyprus: Adyen, Revolut, SumUp, Viva, and Worldline.

  • Denmark: Adyen, Mollie, Nexi, Revolut, Stripe, SumUp, Surfboard Payments, and Viva; with PayPal coming soon.

  • Greece: myPOS, Viva, and Worldline; with NBG Pay coming soon.

  • Iceland: Adyen, Rapyd, and Revolut; with Teya coming soon.

  • Luxembourg: Adyen, Mollie, Revolut, Stripe, SumUp, Viva, and Worldline.

  • Malta: Adyen, Global Payments, Revolut, SumUp, and Viva.


Tap to Pay connected ‌‌‌‌‌‌iPhone‌‌‌‌‌‌ requires ‌‌‌‌‌‌iPhone‌‌‌‌‌‌ XS oregon newer models, and works for customers arsenic immoderate mean ‌‌‌‌‌‌Apple Pay‌‌‌‌‌‌ transaction would. Sellers conscionable request to unfastened up the app, registry the sale, and contiguous their ‌‌‌‌‌‌iPhone‌‌‌‌‌‌ to the buyer, who tin past usage an due contactless outgo method.

Apple's website maintains a database of countries wherever Tap to Pay connected ‌iPhone‌ is available.

According to updates to Apple's backend, pat to proviso is besides coming to these 10 caller countries successful the adjacent future:

  • Austria

  • Croatia

  • Czechia

  • Hungary

  • Italy

  • Netherlands

  • San Marino

  • Slovenia

  • Switzerland

  • Vatican City


Distinct from Tap to Pay connected ‌iPhone‌, pat to proviso allows users to adhd a outgo paper to their integer wallet by simply tapping the paper against their phone. This process eliminates the request for manual information entry, making it easier to adhd cards to integer wallets similar Apple Wallet.
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