Just a few hours ago, in Soy de Mac We announced the second Spanish entity to join Apple Pay. La Caixa will offer support for Apple's payment platform, probably before the end of 2017. But the expansion of Apple Pay continues at accelerated rates, now that the competition intensifies its actions. They have some advantage some entities from the US, Italy, Russia and China, which will offer the service this month. In this sense, Italy should be highlighted, as it is a primary market for Apple (the high number of Apple Stores proves this) and to date it has been at a slow pace.
The list of Banks that will support Apple Pay are the following:
En United States:
- Battlement State Bank
- American Bank & Trust Company NA
- Associated School Employees Credit Union
- Bank of Star Valley
- Bofl Federal Bank
- Cap Rock Federal Credit Union
- Central Bank (AR)
- Central National Bank of Poteau
- City First Bank
- Continental Finance Co.
- Evolve Bank & Trust
- Farmers State Bank (NE)
- Farmers State Bank (TX)
- Fifth District Savings Bank
- Fire Police City County Federal Credit Union
- First National Bank & Trust Company of Weatherford
- First Oklahoma Bank
- Fond du Lac Credit Union
- Kansas State University Federal Credit Union
- Liberty bank
- MidWestOne Bank
- Revere Municipal Employees Federal Credit Union
- Security First Bank
- Security State Bank
- Stone bank
- UBI Federal Credit Union
- WesBank Bank Inc.
En Ireland we will have the AIB entity, Italy will have American Express and United Kingdom extends offer to Starling Bank. Three banks join the payment platform in Russia: Bank Round, Beeline Card, Credit Union, Kykyryza and Promsvyazbank. China it remains, after the US, the market with the most Apple Pay entities. On this occasion, Guilin Bank, the Rural Credit Cooperative association, JinCheng Bank, Shanghai Rural Commercial Bank, Sichuan Rural Credit Union, SiChuan TianFu Bank, and Yibin City Commercial Bank join.
Apple Pay has expanded to Canada, France, Russia, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, Australia, China, Hong Kong, Italy, New Zealand, Singapore, Japan, Spain, Ireland, and Taiwan since it began in the US.
