Google has officially launched its digital payment service, Google Wallet, in Pakistan! This means you can now make quick and secure payments using your smartphone. Whether you want to pay online, in apps, or even in person at stores, Google Wallet makes it possible.
What is Google Wallet?
Google Wallet is a mobile payment app that allows users to store their debit and credit cards digitally and make payments using their phones. With just a tap, you can pay at any store that accepts contactless payments. Plus, you can save loyalty cards, boarding passes, and more.
How to Get Started with Google Wallet in Pakistan
Getting started with Google Wallet in Pakistan is super easy:
- Download the App – Search for Google Wallet on the Google Play Store and install it on your Android phone.
- Add Your Card – If you already have a Visa or Mastercard saved in your Google account, it will show up automatically.
- Set Up for Payments – Follow the on-screen steps to enable contactless payments on your phone.
- Add a New Card (If Needed) – Tap “Add a card” and enter your details. Accept the bank’s terms, complete the verification process, and your card is ready!
- Start Paying – Now, you can tap your phone to pay at stores, shop online, or make in-app purchases.
Banks Supporting Google Wallet in Pakistan
Currently, these Pakistani banks support Google Wallet:
- Bank AlFalah – Visa and Mastercard (debit & credit)
- Bank of Punjab – Mastercard (credit)
- Faysal Bank Noor – Mastercard (debit)
- HBL – Visa and Mastercard (debit & credit)
- JazzCash – Mastercard (debit)
- Meezan Bank – Visa and Mastercard (debit)
- UBL – Visa and Mastercard (debit)
Users with cards from these banks can easily add them to Google Wallet and start making payments with their Android phones or Wear OS smartwatches. You can use Google Wallet wherever you see the Google Pay logo for online and in-app purchases.
More Banks Coming Soon!
Soon, even more banks will support Google Wallet in Pakistan, including:
- Allied Bank – Visa (debit)
- Easypaisa Digital Bank – Visa (debit)
- JS Bank – Visa (credit) & Mastercard (debit)
- Zindigi – Visa (debit & credit) & Mastercard (debit)
Where Can You Use Google Wallet in Pakistan?
You’ll soon be able to pay online at popular Pakistani brands like:
- Onic
- Gul Ahmed
- Sana Safinaz
- J. (Junaid Jamshed)
- K-Electric (KE)
Google Wallet will be integrated with PayFast and Safepay, making it even easier to shop at local and international merchants.
Google Wallet for Travelers
If you travel often, Google Wallet is super useful! You can add boarding passes from Batik Air and Thai Airways directly to the app. It will notify you of flight times, gate changes, and other travel updates to ensure a smooth experience. Plus, you can use Google Wallet for secure payments when traveling abroad.
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