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Apple Announces 'Tap to Pay on iPhone' Availability in 8 More Countries

Tap to Pay on iPhone GeneralApple today announced that Tap to Pay on iPhone is now available in eight more countries: Argentina, Colombia, Costa Rica, the Dominican Republic, Guatemala, Honduras, Panama, and Peru.

Tap to Pay on iPhone allows businesses to accept contactless payments on an iPhone, with no point-of-sale hardware required. Instead, customers can simply tap their own iPhone or Apple Watch, credit card or debit card, or other contactless payment option on the merchant's iPhone.

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7 weeks ago
Good to know about this. Waiting for Apple Pay and Tap to Pay to launch in my country soon.
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7 weeks ago

this is going to fuel the iPhone kids lemonade stands in the future
lemonade stands kids will be sad when they found the transaction fee
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7 weeks ago
This first in Costa Rica before the iCloud+ upgrade 🥲

Interesting to see this working
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