Can I use TAP card without Internet?
Can I use TAP card without Internet? With a TAP card on my phone, do I need Internet access or wireless connectivity to tap and pay? No. Internet access or wireless connectivity is not necessary to pay with a TAP card on your phone, however you do need it to purchase passes and Stored Value.
How does paying with a phone tap work?
Enable tap to pay on the mobile device. Enter bank and card information. Once the terminal prompts the customer to pay, they can wave or hold their phone one to two inches from the contactless symbol. The NFC-enabled POS terminal will indicate when the payment is complete with a light, checkmark, or sound.
Is contactless the same as tap?
This payment method works by tapping a payment card or other device near a point-of-sale terminal equipped with contactless payment technology. Contactless payment is also referred to as tap-and-go or tap by some banks and retailers.
Can I use my iPhone as a TAP card?
- Make your travel safe and easy with touchless payment and card management. - Add a new TAP card to your iPhone and Apple Watch and use your fare immediately. - Use your iPhone (8 and above) and Apple Watch (Series 3 and above) to tap with Apple Pay when boarding a bus or train.