Samsung Pay is set to launch in France before the summer. Banque Populaire and Caisse d'Epargne customers with compatible smartphones will soon be able to buy for goods and services wherever contactless Visa payments are accepted, said Groupe BPCE. The bank has also announced that it plans to offer its own mobile payment service by the end of this year.
Samsung Pay is set to launch in France before the summer. Banque Populaire and Caisse d'Epargne customers with compatible smartphones will soon be able to buy for goods and services wherever contactless Visa payments are accepted, said Groupe BPCE. Once a customer's bank card is registered in Samsung Pay, all users will need to do is swipe upwards on their smartphone screen to launch the service, authenticate the payment with a PIN or through fingerprint or iris recognition, and put their device over the payment terminal.