A. In order to use Google Pay, you need an eligible American Bank Visa® consumer or business debit card or consumer credit card, a compatible Google device, a Google account and a Screen Lock setup on your device. Your phone also needs to support NFC (Near Field Communication) and HCE (Host Card Emulation).
It is not possible to link a bank account in Google Paywithout a debit card. You need an active debit card linked to your bank account to set up and use Google Pay. Make sure to have your debit card handy while activating Google Pay as you have to enter the last digits of your debit card during the verification process.
Moreover, can I add a debit card to Google Pay?
You can add a debit card, credit card, bank account, and other payment methods in the Google Pay app to help you make payments and get insights about your money.
How can I sign up for Google Pay without a credit card?
, and you can’t! Google require a credit debit card to singup for payment profile. However, the solution if you need a virtual card for the sign up.
You can do online shopping, mobile recharge and a lot more stuff in no time with Google Pay. You must have a bank account. Your mobile number must be linked with your account number. You must have an ATM or Debit card.
Open the Google Pay app and add a credit or debit card within Cards tab. If it’s your first time using the app, tap Get Started, then select a payment method to add, and take a photo of your card or enter your information. Google will then verify you via SMS or email authentication.
How to pay bills using Google Pay?
While making payments, open Google Pay and select the saved card for the transaction, authenticate the transaction via a one-time password (OTP) and the payment will be completed. You don’t need to share the 16-digit card number, CVV and card expiry details in the e-commerce website while shopping and while paying utility bills using Google Pay.
How many credit cards can you link to Google Pay?
You can add up to two bank accounts and as many credit cards and loyalty rewards cards as you’d like to the payment platform. Not surprisingly, some of the top-ranked rewards credit cards are also some of the more popular cards that people link to their Google Pay account.
Why can’t I send money to someone without Google Pay?
*You can’t use a bank account to send money to someone who doesn’t have the new Google Pay app or doesn’t allow people to search for them. You can still send them money with a debit card or your Google Pay balance.