Samsung Wallet makes everyday payments faster and simpler with new Scan to Pay feature Provided by EFT Corp
Galaxy users can now scan, pay and go with convenient QR code payments in Samsung Wallet
Samsung is making everyday payments even more convenient with the introduction of Scan to Pay provided by EFT Corp, a new QR payment feature now available within Samsung Wallet.
Designed to make in-store transactions fast, seamless and secure, Scan to Pay gives Galaxy users a simple new way to pay at participating merchants. The service provides consumers with a convenient alternative to physical card payments, helping to make checkout quicker and easier.
The process is simple: As soon as you see a QR Code as an option to pay, whether Online or at a store, simply follow these 3 simple steps.
- Open Samsung Wallet,
- Scan the QR code,
- Confirm the payment.
Scan. Pay. Done!
Scan to Pay is designed to remove unnecessary friction from everyday transactions. There is no need to carry a physical card or navigate a complicated setup process. At participating locations, users can simply scan the QR code, authenticate their payment and complete their purchase.
From quick coffee runs to grocery shopping and dining out, Scan to Pay helps make the checkout experience faster and simpler, giving consumers more time to get on with their day.
The feature is provided by Scan to Pay, South Africa's leading alternative payment solutions provider, which is helping drive the evolution of digital payments by combining the convenience of QR code technology with the needs of modern consumers and businesses.
With more than 600 000 acceptance locations across South Africa and over 19 million app inclusions across consumer banking, fintech and financial service provider applications, Scan to Pay is helping expand access to frictionless digital payments and accelerate the move towards a more cashless economy.
The addition of Scan to Pay further expands the Samsung Wallet ecosystem, bringing more everyday functionality together in one convenient experience.
“Samsung doesn’t just focus on tech and AI innovation for Galaxy users. One of the core fundamentals within the product design process is having a deep understanding of what our users do with our devices, and importantly how we can make everyday usage more intuitive and easier. Our Wallet encompasses the true sense of what a Digital Wallet should be, we will continue to add practical innovation within our Wallet functionality,” says Zahir Cajee, MX Lead: Product and commercial Samsung South Africa.
The feature offers a seamless way to make payments without needing to reach for a physical card. With Samsung Wallet's focus on convenience and security, Scan to Pay combines a quick checkout experience with the protection of Samsung Knox and biometric authentication.
Payments are protected by Samsung's defence-grade security platform, while biometric approval adds a layer of security to the payment experience.
As more consumers discover the convenience of QR payments, Samsung is encouraging Galaxy users to try Scan to Pay for the first time and make it part of their everyday payment routine. Scan to Pay is now available within Samsung Wallet at participating locations.
