ING Belgium announced its long-awaited support for Apple Pay in Belgium, roughly two years after the bank launched it in the Netherlands.
Users have reported being able to add debit cards but not credit cards, but this seems like a passing bug as the bank stated that they both support …
ING Belgium
iCulture has the announcement.
ING Belgium is today introducing Apple Pay for its customers, a secure, simple and discreet payment method. Apple Pay prevents customers from giving their payment card to someone else, touching buttons, or exchanging cash. […]
“We’re always looking for new ways to make it easier for our customers to manage their finances; Apple Pay fits in perfectly. Due to the corona pandemic, we are seeing a change in behavior among our customers who use less cash. Half of all payments are now made contactless, a sharp increase compared to 13% a year ago. With the introduction of Apple Pay in the ING Banking App, we are taking advantage of the impetus to offer our customers a new payment method that is easy to use in stores, on the go and online, â€says Amaury Vanthournout, Payments Director at ING Belgium.
iPhone users simply open the Wallet app, tap + and follow the steps to add a debit or credit from ING Belgium.
FNB in ​​South Africa
My broadband reports that FNB customers added Apple Pay support through an update to the banking app.
Members of the MyBroadband forum and Twitter users announced on Tuesday that they could add their cards to Apple Pay following an update to the FNB banking app […]
FNB physical cards confirmed as supported by Apple Pay at the time of writing included Premier Fusion, Private Fusion, Private Wealth Credit, Business Debit, and Aspire Debit.
HeyBanco and other banks in Mexico
Readers and App Developers Angel david reports that he was able to add his HeyBanco Visa card and that customers of other banks in Mexico are also reporting Apple Pay support.
The long awaited moment here in Mexico Visa cards can now be added to the wallet! I just added my card from @HeyBanco, but there are more new traditional and neo banks too.
A few days ago, eBay added the Apple Pay integration to its desktop site.
