Can I use contactless payment without Wi-Fi?


Can I use contactless payment without Wi-Fi? You don't need to be connected to the internet for Google Wallet to work, however if you have a weak signal (and/or the cards show as empty grey boxes), it might be better to turn off mobile data and/or WiFi, Google Wallet will be able to make a limited number of offline transactions.


Can I use contactless payment without Wi-Fi?

You don't need to be connected to the internet for Google Wallet to work, however if you have a weak signal (and/or the cards show as empty grey boxes), it might be better to turn off mobile data and/or WiFi, Google Wallet will be able to make a limited number of offline transactions.


What is the difference between contactless and tap to pay?

When you place your card within a few inches of a contactless-enabled payment terminal, your payment information is transferred. While it's often referred to as “tap to pay,” no tapping is actually needed. Instead, you usually need to place your card within a few inches of the payment terminal to initiate payment.