How to activate Apple Pay on ABSA



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To use Apple Pay on ABSA, customers simply hold their iPhone or Apple Watch near a payment terminal to make a contactless payment.

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Apple Pay can be authenticated with Face ID, Touch ID, or device passcode, as well as a one-time unique dynamic security code.



How to activate Apple Pay on ABSA Banking App

  1. Simply logon to the Absa Banking App.
  2. You will be prompted to set up your Absa Debit and/or Credit Card in the Apple Pay Wallet. 
  3. Select the Absa cards that you want to add to the Apple Pay Wallet.
  4. You will then be taken through the secure verification process and your selected card will be added for Apple Pay payments.

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