Google’s Wallet will be easy to access and comprehensive in the use cases it supports, while also supporting seamless cross-Google app experiences and meeting our high security standards.

• Easy to access – Get to all your stuff quickly on your phone. Users expect to be able to digitize their physical wallet, from payments and loyalty to tickets. Google Wallet is a redesigned digital wallet for Android that provides fast, secure access to everyday essentials. 
• Comprehensive – Google Wallet covers the use cases users care about. Users will have the convenience of leaving their physical wallets at home, and still be able to access payment cards and more from their Android phone. 
• Safe and secure – Google Wallet is safer than plastic cards. Real card numbers are never shared keeping users protected. Google Wallet reduces fraud, requiring a fingerprint, face, or pin to pay

Google Wallet is available to users on any Android phone running Android 5.2 or later.

Android users can download the Google Wallet app in the Play Store.

When you use Google Wallet, your cards and your transactions are saved in your Google Account. You can change what is kept and manage your privacy settings at any time.

Yes, as your Google Wallet functions as a digital wallet, you can tap and pay with Google Wallet when you’re overseas as long as your payment cards are enabled for cross-border transactions.

Google Wallet uses tokens, a type of temporary alias for your actual account number, to help keep your account information safe. This token is created when you add a card to the Google Pay app or your banking app. When you make contactless payments, your tokenized account number is shared with the merchant instead of your actual account number. 

We require a screen lock. In most countries you can make small payments with a locked device, but for larger payments or multiple small payments, we require you to unlock your phone. This helps prevent fraud if your phone is lost or stolen. 

Your Google Account comes with built-in security designed to detect and block threats like spam, malware, and viruses. With this built-in security, the Google Wallet data that’s stored in your Google Account is better protected from unauthorized access.

• Security and privacy are built into every part of Google Wallet. 
• Google do not sell customer’s information to third parties. 
• Google do not share customer’s transaction history across Google for ads targeting 
• Customers have choice, control and transparency when it comes to customers’ privacy 
• Google are providing granular settings for customers to create a privacy experience that works for them

No, once the card is added in the Google Wallet, then the Mobile device will become an NFC payment device for contactless payments.

The card limits along with parameters associated with the cards and system will be catered according to the existing process. E.g. if the card limit is not available, then the transaction will be declined.