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How do I use my Airwallex card with Apple Pay?

This article explains how you can use your Airwallex card with Apple Pay.

  1. Adding your card to Apple Pay
  2. Paying with Apple Pay

Adding your card to Apple Pay

If your card was issued in a supported region, you will be able to add your virtual or physical employee card to Apple Pay. Remember to view and memorise your card’s PIN as it may be required for some transactions.

Please note, for security reasons, only employee cards can be added to Apple Pay. Virtual company cards can not be added.

There is also a maximum number of cards that can be help on Apple devices:

  1. Devices pre-iPhone 8 - maximum of 8 cards
  2. iPhone 8 - maximum of 12 cards
  3. iPhone XS and later - maximum of 16 cards

Here’s how to get started*:

iPhone

Using our Airwallex iOS App:

  1. Open the Airwallex iOS app
  2. Tap on "Cards" on the bottom navigation pane
  3. Select your card and tap on the "Add to Apple Wallet" button to start the setup

Apple Watch

Using the Airwallex iOS app:

  1. Open the Airwallex iOS app
  2. Tap on "Cards" on the bottom navigation panel
  3. Go to "Manage Card" menu for the card you want to add, and tap "Add to Apple watch" to start the setup

iPad

Using our Airwallex iOS App:

  1. Open the Airwallex iOS app
  2. Tap on "Cards" on the bottom navigation pane
  3. Select your card and tap on the "Add to Apple Wallet" button to start the setup

Mac models with Touch ID

  1. Go to System Preferences.
  2. Select “Wallet & Apple Pay”, then select “Add Card”.
  3. To add the credit or debit card affiliated with your iTunes account, enter its security code.
    Or select “Add a different card” and use your Mac camera to scan the card information.

For further information on how to set up Apple Pay, see here.

For how to manage your cards with Apple Pay, see here: Change or remove the payment cards that you use with Apple Pay

*For a list of compatible Apple Pay devices, see here.

Paying with Apple Pay

Paying in stores

Apple Pay is the safer, faster way to pay in stores with your iPhone and Apple Watch. Quickly check out using the devices you carry every day.*
To pay with Face ID, double-click the side button, glance at your screen, then hold iPhone near the reader. For Touch ID, hold your iPhone near the reader with your finger on Touch ID. On Apple Watch, double-click the side button and hold Apple Watch up to the reader.

Paying in apps and on websites

Apple Pay is the easier, faster way to pay in apps and on the web because you no longer have to create an account or fill out lengthy forms.*

To pay in apps and on websites in Safari on your iPhone and iPad, select Apple Pay at checkout and complete the payment using Face ID or Touch ID. To pay on websites in Safari on your Mac, select Apple Pay and complete the payment using your iPhone or Apple Watch. On MacBook Pro, pay using Touch ID on the Touch Bar.

For further information on how to pay using Apple Pay in store and other places, see here.

*For a list of compatible Apple Pay devices, see here.