Google Introduces Google Wallet in Pakistan
Google has officially launched Google Wallet in Pakistan, enhancing the digital payments ecosystem with contactless payments, online transactions, and in-app purchases. The service integrates with local banks, allowing users to make secure and convenient transactions.
How to Set Up Google Wallet in Pakistan
Setting up Google Wallet is a simple process:
- Download the Google Wallet app from the Google Play Store.
- If you have a linked debit or credit card, it will automatically appear in your wallet.
- Tap “Add a card” to manually add a new card.
- Verify your card through the bank’s tokenization process.
- Once added, use your phone for contactless and online payments at supported merchants.
Supported Banks & Cards in Pakistan
Currently, Google Wallet supports the following banks and financial institutions:
✅ Supported Banks & Cards:
- Bank AlFalah (Visa & Mastercard – debit/credit)
- Bank of Punjab (Mastercard – credit)
- Faysal Bank Noor (Mastercard – debit)
- HBL (Visa & Mastercard – debit/credit)
- JazzCash (Mastercard – debit)
- Meezan Bank (Visa & Mastercard – debit)
- UBL (Visa & Mastercard – debit)
🔜 Coming Soon:
- Allied Bank (Visa – debit)
- Easypaisa Digital Bank (Visa – debit)
- JS Bank (Visa – credit, Mastercard – debit)
- Zindigi (Visa – debit/credit, Mastercard – debit)
Where Can You Use Google Wallet in Pakistan?
Google Wallet can be used for various transactions, including:
- Online Retailers: Onic, Gul Ahmed, Sana Safinaz, J., KE (via PayFast)
- Airlines: Batik Air, Thai Airways (for digital boarding passes)
- Merchants: Expanding through Safepay’s platform for contactless in-store payments
With upcoming integrations, more banks and merchants will join Google Wallet, making digital payments in Pakistan safer, easier, and more accessible.
