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Apple expands contactless Tap to Pay iPhone payments to the UK

  • Apple has launched Tap to Pay on iPhone contactless payments in the UK, allowing small businesses and individuals to accept payments.
  • Merchants can accept payments using just their iPhone and an iOS app from partners like Revolut, Tyl, Stripe, and PayPal.
  • No additional hardware is needed to accept contactless payments from Apple Pay, credit cards, and other digital wallets using NFC technology.
  • Tap to Pay will be available in Apple retail stores in the UK soon and more payment platforms will support it over time.
  • Payments can be made securely using iPhone or Apple Watch, even without an active internet connection on the merchant's device.
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