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6 Best Mobile Wallets for cashless transactions in UAE
Few years back only a few people knew about mobile wallets in the UAE, but today a majority of people are well familiar with mobile apps. Wallets attract users by offering cashbacks and discounts on making bill payments, shopping, and DTH recharge. There is no need to carry cash with you anymore because your phone is now your wallet.
One of the major benefits of a mobile wallet is it makes sending and receiving payments seamless and hassle-free. In fact, mobile apps and wallets have been an essential part of almost every business. Businesses develop mobile apps and wallets with the help of mobile apps development companies to grow their business. Here we will discuss some of the most popular mobile wallets in the UAE.
Samsung Pay
Samsung Pay works on the Galaxy S8, S8 Plus, S7, S7 Edge, S6 Edge+, S6, S6 Edge, S6 Active and Galaxy Note 5. It is also available on the Gear S2 (only for transactions on NFC terminals) and Gear S3. You can easily swipe or tap your debit or credit card to add money to the wallet. Currently Samsung Pay works with all the major stores in the UAE, making shopping more convenient and secure. It’s free to use.
Beam wallet
Beam is one of the leading mobile wallets in the UAE, which can be used at more than 3,000 stores. Beam Wallet is used by more than 100,000 users at over 1,100 outlets in the UAE. You can recharge Beam Wallet with any card from any bank, with any telco, on any phone, on any operating system.
Apple Pay
Apple announced that Apple Pay will be available across the UAE by the end of the year. It works with all iPhone 6 and 7 devices and Apple Watch. It’s free to use.
Emirates Digital Wallet
Emirates Digital Wallet is not yet available, and is expected to available in the next few months. The UAE Banks Federation (UBF) has announced that it will introduce the Emirates Digital Wallet with the full support of the entire banking sector of the UAE to grow cashless payments.
Emirates NBD Pay
Emirates NBD Pay is a quick, easy and secure way to make payments. It works with An Android device that is NFC enabled. It’s free to use.
Etisalat Wallet
Etisalat Wallet is easy, fast and secure, which is accessible 24\7 directly from your phone. It allows you to make payments and pay travel fare, for purchases, utility bills and etc. It works with both Android and iOS devices. It’s free to use.
Looking to develop a Mobile Wallet or Mobile App?
The big players like Samsung, Apple, Google, and Android, all have their own wallets, but still they have not marked their presence in the UAE. So if you have any idea to develop your own mobile wallet for your customers in the UAE, then contact FuGenX, the best mobile apps Development Company Dubai.
Reach FuGenX at www.fugenx.ae.