Apple Pay launches in 13 European countries with financial backing from large banks

Apple Pay this morning time arrived to to a greater extent than than a dozen additional European markets.

Customers inward these countries tin sack straightaway piece of employment Apple Pay:

• Bulgaria


• Croatia


• Cyprus


• Estonia


• Greece


• Latvia


• Liechtenstein


• Lithuania


• Malta


• Portugal


• Romania


• Slovakia


• Slovenia

However, it should endure noted that inward many of the listed countries Apple Pay is non formally supported past times domestic banks fifty-fifty though it’s straightaway accepted past times almost local retailers that back upwards contactless payments. In other words, Apple Pay back upwards across the higher upwards markets has been realized inward partnership amongst pop online banking services that result Visa together with MasterCard debit cards to customers throughout the European Union.

As an example, customers of pop online banking services fellowship Revolut tin sack straightaway add together a Revolut-branded MasterCard virtual or physical debit carte du jour to the Wallet app on their iPhone. According to regional Apple Pay websites inward the listed countries, the service is likewise supported via MasterCard together with Visa prepaid cards issued past times major national banks.

?? You tin sack straightaway piece of employment Revolut amongst Apple pay inward Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Estonia, Greece, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia together with Slovenia. pic.twitter.com/Lm1lmc79nA

— Revolut (@RevolutApp) June 26, 2019

As around other example, Apple Pay is supported inward Slovakia past times Boon, Edenred, J&T Banka, Monese, N26, Revolut, Slovenska Sporitelna, Tatra banka together with mBank. In Portugal, launch back upwards is express to N26 together with Revolut. To aid give-up the ghost users upwards to speed, Apple has. published a “Get Started With Apple Pay” postulate inward local App Stores.

Pay safer together with faster using your Monese cards amongst #ApplePay. Now available in:

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— Monese (@monese) June 26, 2019

Supporting banks inward these countries include i or to a greater extent than of the next European banks.

• Boon


• Edenred


• J&T Banka


• mBank


• Monese


• N26


• Revolut


• Slovenska Sporitelna


• Tatra banka

The latest expansion arrives hot on the heels of launches inward other European countries inward the past times few weeks, such equally Austria, Hungary, Luxembourg, Iceland together with the Netherlands.

? The await is over! You tin sack straightaway piece of employment your N26 concern human relationship amongst #ApplePay in:

?? Greece
?? Liechtenstein
?? Estonia
?? Belgium
?? Portugal
?? Sweden
?? Poland
?? Norway
?? Denmark
?? Slovakia
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— N26 (@n26) June 26, 2019

The Cupertino tech giant has said that the service volition endure supported inward xl countries past times the cease of 2019 next its USA debut dorsum inward Oct 2014.

The total listing of Apple Pay countries together with regions is available on Apple’s website.

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