Austrian newspaper Der Standard (via MacRumors), says Apple Pay will launch in Austria in the “coming months.” Citing the ever-popular “unnamed sources,” the report says Bank Austria could be one of the participating financial institutions.
Apple’s contactless payments solution debuted in fall 2014, initially as a United States-only service. It has since expanded to more than 20 countries and territories around the globe. Countries include:
- United States
- United Kingdom
- Australia
- Canada
- Singapore
- Switzerland
- Hong Kong
- France
- Russia
- China
- Japan
- New Zealand
- Spain
- Taiwan
- Ireland
- Guernsey
- Isle of Man
- Jersey
- Italy
- San Marino
- Vatican City
- Denmark
- Finland
- Sweden
- United Arab Emirates
- Brazil
- Ukraine
- Poland
- Norway
Apple Watch users can add their participating credit or debit cards to their iPhone’s Wallet app, and pay for good or services using their iPhone or Apple Watch at participating merchants. They can also pay using their Mac or late-model iPad via apps and on websites. For more information about Apple Pay, visit the Apple website.
