
Apple Announces 'Tap to Pay on iPhone' Availability in 8 More Countries
Apple Announces 'Tap to Pay on iPhone' Availability in 8 More CountriesTuesday September 22, 2026 6:22 am PDT by Joe RossignolApple 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. [ 0 comments ]
- ▪Apple Announces 'Tap to Pay on iPhone' Availability in 8 More CountriesTuesday September 22, 2026 6:22 am PDT by Joe RossignolApple today announced that Tap to Pay on iPhone is now available in eight more countries: Argentina, Colombia, Cos
- ▪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. [ 0 comments ]
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Apple Announces 'Tap to Pay on iPhone' Availability in 8 More CountriesTuesday September 22, 2026 6:22 am PDT by Joe RossignolApple 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. [ 0 comments ]
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