Emasontweni ambalwa edlule sikwazise ngentshisekelo ye-Apple ekufinyeleleni esivumelwaneni nobuchwepheshe bokukhokha be-FeliCa yakwa-Sony obuvumela bonke abasebenzisi ezweni ukukhokha iningi lezithuthi zomphakathi kuso sonke isiqhingi. Kepha kubonakala, ngokusho kwamahemuhemu wakamuva, ukuthi izingxoxo seziqhubekile futhi manje intshisekelo ka-Apple igxile ekungasebenzisi ubuchwepheshe beFeliCa kumadivayisi ayo, kepha kunalokho ifuna ukusebenzisana no-Sony ukuze ikwazi ukunikela ngohlelo lwayo lokukhokha ngogesi ezweni. Bekungeke kube okokuqala ukuthi i-Apple yenze isivumelwano nenkampani enobuchwepheshe nokusebenza kwayo okudingekayo ukukhulisa ngokushesha i-Apple Pay ezweni elilodwa. I-China yisibonelo esihle salokhu engikhuluma ngakho.
Ipulatifomu yokukhokha ye-FeliCa ikhule ngokushesha ezweni lonke futhi njengamanje iyindlela esetshenziswa kakhulu yokukhokha ngogesi ngenxa yokusebenziseka kwayo nobukhulu bayo, okufana ncamashi nokwekhadi lesikweletu. Ngaphezu kwalokho, ukuvuselelwa kwemali kulula kakhulu ukukwenza futhi kutholakala cishe kuzo zonke izitolo. IFeliCa isetshenziselwa ukuthutha emadolobheni ngesitimela nangamabhasi, imishini yekhofi nezinye izikhungo.
I-FeliCa iyakwazi ukucubungula imisebenzi ngemizuzwana eyizinkulungwane futhi ilungele izindawo lapho ithrafikhi yomsebenzisi iphezulu kakhulu nalapho ukulinda nolayini kungabonakali kahle kunoma ngubani. I-iPhone elandelayo ingafika eJapan ngenguqulo ekhethekile ye-chip ye-NFC evumela abasebenzisi baleli khadi ukuthi bakhokhe kuwo wonke amabhizinisi ane-terminal evela kule nkampani.
Okwamanje I-Apple Pay iyatholakala ku- I-United States, i-United Kingdom, i-China, i-Australia, i-Canada, iSwitzerland, i-Hong Kong, i-France ne-Singapore. Izinhlelo zokunweba zesikhathi esizayo ze-Apple Pay zifaka ukunweba ziye eYurophu nase-Asia, amazwe aphambili lapho lobu buchwepheshe bunokuningi okushiwo.
