Leave your wallet at home, because your apple devices now carry a digital wallet, and that’s all you need to make payments.
Apple Pay has finally launched in the UAE and with Wallet app available on your devices, you can store multiple credit cards.
To use this service, all you have to do is hold your phone over the contactless card reader.
And for online purchases, simply select the 'Buy with Apple Pay' option, or choose Apple Pay as the payment method.
Soon, you'll even be able to send and receive money over iMessage.
Along with your boarding passes and tickets, your debit cards, credit cards, and store cards all live in Wallet. Just press the plus sign to add your participating cards to Wallet and you’ll continue to get all the rewards, perks, and security of your cards.
WATCH: Here’s a video that will show you how to add your card to your phone so you can go cashless:
Apple Pay is accepted in supermarkets, boutiques, restaurants, hotels including Starbucks, Harvey Nichols, Babyshop, Homecentre, Carrefour UAE, Spinneys, VOX Cinemas, Debenhams, Boots, Virgin Megastore, Zara, Mango, Paul, Eataly, Ikea, Marks & Spencer, Costa, Waitrose, Nero, Vida, among various others.
The service is accepted with six major banks in UAE- Emirates NBD, Mashreq, HSBC, RAK Bank, Emirates Islamic and Standard Chartered.