Tap to Pay on iPhone Encryption and Storage: Encrypted card numbers are temporarily stored on iPhone only for transactions made in Store and Forward mode.
With Tap to Pay on iPhone and the PayPal Point of Sale (POS) app, you can now accept all types of in-person, contactless payments right on your iPhone — from physical debit and credit cards to Apple Pay and other digital wallets. It's easy, secure, and private.
There’s no need to invest in and manage card readers and terminals, so Tap to Pay on iPhone makes it simple to start a new business or expand a current one. With just an iPhone and the POS app, anyone can accept contactless payments. It’s that simple.
With Tap to Pay on iPhone, you can do business in more places simply by accepting contactless payments right on iPhone. The checkout experience makes it easy to connect with customers, take payments in more places, and explore new setups. All you need is iPhone and the POS app.
Tap to Pay on iPhone uses the built-in security and privacy features of iPhone. When a payment is processed, Apple doesn’t store card numbers on Apple servers — helping to protect your business and customer transactions.
Transactions that require PIN entry will automatically prompt a PIN entry screen when using Tap to Pay on iPhone. During a transaction, Tap to Pay on iPhone is designed to prevent all photo, video, screenshot, and screen-recording features on the merchant's iPhone from capturing a customer's card number or PIN information.
Get started today with Tap to Pay on iPhone now in PayPal POS - alongside card readers, all-in-one terminals, and more. There’s a solution for every stage of your business.
To use Tap to Pay on iPhone, simply download the PayPal POS app, sign up and start accepting in-person payments anytime, where you do business.
All you need is your iPhone and the PayPal POS app. Save yourself the hassle of purchasing, setting up and learning to use a dedicated card reader.
Tap to Pay on iPhone uses the built-in features of iPhone to help keep customer data protected.
Download the PayPal POS app on your iPhone, and sign-up
Key in an amount for a product or service – then enable Tap to Pay on iPhone
Present the iPhone to the customer
Your customer holds their card horizontally or their device at the top of your iPhone, over the contactless symbol for a few seconds.
When you see the Done tick, the card read is complete and the transaction is being processed.
Give customers the flexibility to pay the way they want with just one tap. Accept debit and credit cards, and digital wallets—with secure, safely encrypted PayPal transactions.
Get in touch with our sales team and find out how PayPal POS can work for your business.