Marketshare
Over 500 million shoppers around the world rely on Apple Pay payment method
Secure
Apple and others are unable to decrypt sensitive data because it is securely stored within the Secure Element, a certified chip that is an industry-standard safeguard for storing your payment information.
Tech focused
Shoppers have the option to authenticate with Touch ID or Face ID
Seamless
Customers can utilize this payment method for in-store, online, and in-app transactions without the need to establish an account or complete extensive forms.
How it works
Features
Payment type
Channel
Available in
Europe
Ireland, Austria, Belgium, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Italy, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal*, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Ukraine*, United Kingdom, Lithuania*, Latvia*, Estonia*, Switzerland, Poland
Latin America
Brazil, Mexico**
Middle East
Bahrain*, Kuwait*, United Arab Emirates*
Oceania
Australia, New Zealand
North America
Canada, United States
Asia Pacific
Hong Kong, Japan*, Malaysia, Singapore, China*
* Online only
** In person only
Currencies
Settlement currency
All supported currencies
Processing currency
AUD, CHF, CAD, EUR, GBP, HKD, SGD, USD
Other
Refunds
Partial refunds
Multiple partial refunds
Multiple partial captures
3D Secure
Chargebacks
Local entity required
Sales day payout
Settlement delay
Card acquiring settlement (1-2 days for EUR/GBP and 2-3 days for other currencies)
Recurring
Frequently Asked Questions
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