CaixaBank offers Apple's Tap to Pay solution
It's a first in Spain. The CaixaBank will now offer its customers a new cashing solution to its corporate customers. It prides itself on being the first Spanish bank to deploy the solution Tap to Pay Apple allows traders to accept contactless payments directly on their iPhones.
FACTS
- Spanish merchants and professionals who are customers of CaixaBank will now be able to use their Apple smartphones and the POS app to simply accept, without additional hardware, consumer contactless payments.
- CaixaBank states that the Tap to Pay solution uses integrated security and privacy features to protect business and customer data. Apple does not store card numbers or transaction information on its servers.
Installation of the service is simple. Merchants can activate contactless payments in minutes using the iOS Smartphone POS app on their iPhone XS or later version.
The solution also allows you to accept Visa and MasterCard.
ISSUES
- Sign a premiere in Spain : CaixaBank highlights the fact that it is the first Spanish bank to offer Apple's SoftPos cash solution to its trading customers.
- Facilitating cash flow : Apple's Tap to Pay solution relies only on a US brand smartphone to work and is therefore a very easy to access and use solution for professionals. But CaixaBank is addressing its new offer to all companies, especially those whose business requires the ability to cash in a situation of mobility, such as restorers or delivery actors.
- Complete your offer Apple's Tap to Pay solution will complement CaixaBank's range of cashing devices already deployed to its corporate customers. The bank therefore manages more than 805,000 in-store payment terminals thanks to Comercia Global Payments, Global Payments' unified trading platform. It also has 30.5 % market share in Spain.
PERSPECTIVE
- CaixaBank initiates the deployment of Apple's Tap to pay in Spain today. In France, the BPCE group was represented by pioneer on the theme in 2023. It was followed by BNP Paribas in 2024.
- Apple formalized the launch of his service in the United States in 2022 and could rely in particular on Adyen to ensure his deployment.
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