Contactless Payments
Enable customers to securely make payments with a simple tap.
Customers appreciate the ease of contactless payments. We can assist businesses in streamlining sales processes, while also helping issuers offer their cardholders quick, convenient, and secure payment experiences.
Customers appreciate the ease of contactless payments. We can assist businesses in streamlining sales processes, while also helping issuers offer their cardholders quick, convenient, and secure payment experiences.
Support all contactless payment types
Contactless cards
Embrace credit and debit cards with contactless capabilities from across the globe at your establishment, or provide your cardholders with their own contactless cards.
Transit solutions
Contactless payments are transforming the way customers engage with transit and other interconnected commerce encounters. Our solution facilitates your adaptation to this evolution.
Digital wallets
Facilitate payments using Apple Pay®, Google PayTM, Samsung Pay®, or Garmin PayTM*, while issuers also have the option to integrate their cards into these digital wallets and other similar platforms.
*Mobile wallet acceptance varies by market
Enhance what your checkout can deliver
Streamline operations
Offer a faster, easier point of sale (POS) experience to your customers.
Enable more secure transactions
Protect your business and customers against fraud using secure chip-based technologies like EMV®1 and NFC.
Gain debit routing flexibility
The U.S. Common Debit AID offers businesses and acquirers the flexibility to decide how to direct chip-enabled debit transactions.
1. EMV® is a registered trademark within the United States and various other nations, while it remains unregistered in other locations. The ownership of the EMV trademark rests with EMVCo, LLC.
Get started with contactless payments
- Accept contactless payments
- Enable contactless payments
- Explore Payment Account Reference (PAR)
Certify for acceptance
We possess the capability to streamline the process of implementation for payment providers through inclusive testing and certification tools. Businesses are advised to reach out to their payment provider to explore acceptance options.
Our EMV technology
Discover additional information about our EMV-compliant platform, D-PAS, as well as our most recent advancement—D-PAS Connect—which aims to facilitate enhanced interconnected experiences.
Connect to the latest in payments technology
With Discover® Digital Exchange (DDX), we empower issuer partners to integrate their cards into established digital wallets.
Improve consumer service and experience
Payment Account Reference (PAR) offers a centralized perspective of transactions linked to a PAN and its corresponding tokens, simplifying the identification of customers and their transactions across various payment channels. Get in touch with your Relationship Manager to explore how PAR can enhance your customer experience.