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See the requirements for using Samsung Pay in Bank of Melbourne

Paying with a phone at the supermarket, restaurant, cinema, or other venues no longer surprises anyone in Australia. That’s because people across the country actively use dedicated smartphone apps for fast and secure payments. Today, we’ll tell Bank of Melbourne cardholders about using Samsung Pay — a great alternative to Apple Pay.

Requirements for Using Samsung Pay with Bank of Melbourne

To start working with Samsung Pay at Bank of Melbourne, a customer should have:

  • An active Bank of Melbourne Visa debit or credit card that is not blocked and has been activated.
  • Registration for Internet Banking with Bank of Melbourne, including providing a valid Australian mobile phone number for verification purposes.
  • A compatible Samsung smartphone running Android OS 6.0 (Marshmallow) or higher, with Near Field Communication (NFC) capability enabled.
  • A Samsung account to access the Samsung Pay app.

Setting Up Samsung Pay

Follow these steps to set up Samsung Pay:

  1. Ensure your Samsung device is compatible and running the required operating system.
  2. Download and install the Samsung Pay app from the Samsung Galaxy Store or Google Play Store.
  3. Open the Samsung Pay app and sign in with your Samsung account.
  4. Follow the prompts to add your Bank of Melbourne card details. You may need to verify your identity using your Australian mobile number.
  5. Once verified, your card will be added to Samsung Pay, and you can start making secure contactless payments.

Additional Information

Samsung Pay is a secure and easy-to-use third-party app that allows customers with an eligible card and a compatible Samsung device to make payments at contactless terminals and participating apps. It uses Near Field Communication (NFC) technology to facilitate mobile payments.

For more information, refer to the Bank of Melbourne Samsung Pay page and the Samsung Pay FAQs.

Contact Information

If you have additional questions or need assistance, you can contact Bank of Melbourne at 13 22 66.

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