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Mobile payment

Your American Express Card enables you to use various mobile payment solutions. So you can pay simply, quickly and securely worldwide with your smartphone or smartwatch.

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Mobile Payment with your American Express

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Apple Pay

Pay for your daily purchases and online shop orders simply, quickly and securely using your iPhone or Apple Watch. Activate your credit card for Apple Pay on your iPhone or Apple Watch and make simple and secure mobile payments in future.

Apple Pay
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Google Pay

Pay using your credit card without having it with you. All you need for Google Pay is an Android smartphone or Android smartwatch. With Google Pay, you can make cashless and contactless payments wherever you see the G Pay symbol: online, in shops or on the move.

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Samsung Pay

Samsung Pay

Pay simply, securely and anywhere with your Samsung smartphone or smartwatch. Link your credit card or prepaid card to Samsung Pay and make mobile payments in the local shop, restaurant or online.

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Frequently asked questions about mobile payment

You simply add your American Express Card to a digital wallet, such as Apple Pay, Google Pay, or Samsung Pay, once. After that, you can make contactless payments using your smartphone or smartwatch – whether in-store or shopping online.

All American Express Cards for private customers issued by Swisscard can be used with Apple Pay, Google Pay, and Samsung Pay, including additional cards.

Yes. With mobile payment, your card details are never transmitted directly. An encrypted device identifier is used instead. In addition, authentication via Face ID, Touch ID, or device PIN protects every payment.

Yes. Mobile payments count as regular card transactions. Your Membership Rewards points are credited in the usual way, whether you pay using the actual card itself or make a mobile payment.

Yes. If you use a new smartphone or smartwatch, you need to add your card to the desired wallet again.

Yes. Mobile payment works abroad just as it does in Switzerland. You can pay wherever contactless payment is accepted.

Be sure to block your device immediately using your Apple or Google account. This will deactivate any cards linked to your account. You will still be able to use your actual American Express Card. If you have any questions, our customer service team is available to assist you around the clock.