Samsung Wallet expands to 13 more countries • NFCW

Samsung Wallet will be introduced in Bahrain, Denmark, Finland, Kazakhstan, Kuwait, Norway, Oman, Qatar, South Africa, Sweden, Switzerland and the United Arab Emirates, allowing users to store their digital payment, loyalty, membership and ID cards, digital keys, boarding cards and other credentials on their compatible Samsung Galaxy smartphone.

“We are focused on bringing the platform to as many markets as possible, as soon as possible, so that more Samsung Galaxy users have the opportunity to take advantage of the digital wallet,” says Samsung.

“As Samsung continues to work with a variety of trusted partners and developers, the capabilities of Samsung Wallet will continue to grow.”

Samsung original made a multipurpose digital wallet app available to Galaxy users in the US, France, Germany, Italy, Spain and the UK in June, and then launched the service in China and South Korea.

It has not confirmed when the service will launch in each of the additional 13 countries and says that “availability and launch of specific features and supported device models may vary by market”.

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