How do I use TWINT in Switzerland?


How do I use TWINT in Switzerland?

Twint in online shops or apps
  1. A QR code and a numerical code will be displayed.
  2. Open the UBS TWINT App and click on “Scan”. Scan the QR code shown. ...
  3. Confirm the payment in the app.
  4. Check whether the order confirmation is displayed in the online shop.


Can I use TWINT with a US phone number?

Can I use my CA next bank TWINT app with a foreign (non-Swiss) mobile number? Yes, absolutely! CA next bank is one of the few Swiss banks to allow its clients with foreign phone numbers to use TWINT.


Are US dollars accepted in Switzerland?

(US dollars are generally not accepted in Switzerland.) Keep in mind that if you do pay in Euros, change will be given back to you in Swiss francs. It is therefore recommended that when purchasing goods and services in Switzerland, you use the Swiss franc.


What is the best way to pay for things in Switzerland?

The most commonly accepted payment options are cash, credit cards and debit cards. Credit cards and debit cards are accepted almost everywhere. The most common are Visa, Mastercard, American Express and Maestro. It is advisable to check in advance...


Do you need to pay for toilets in Switzerland?

Public restrooms can be found at parks, bus stations, railway terminals, and cable-car platforms. If these aren't handy, use the toilets in cafes and shops. Most public toilets are not free, costing around 1CHF to 2CHF.


Do you tip in Switzerland?

In Switzerland, the guest is not obliged to tip. In many restaurants, however, it is customary to pay a tip. This amounts to approximately 10 percent or it is rounded up to a round amount.