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types of solutions to appeal to their customers’ diverse
payment preferences.

Apple Pay acceptance

USAePay helps merchants accept Apple Pay in physical
stores, websites and iOS mobile apps. When deploying in
retail applications, this involves equipping merchants with
What’s New: NFC-capable POS devices that support Apple Pay. When
deploying in apps and on websites, merchants need to
USAePay: Powering the obtain an Apple merchant ID, processing certificate, domain
registration and merchant identity certificate. Developers
mobile payments ecosystem can use the USAePay Payment Engine and support to
integrate their iOS apps into retail payment terminals.
Mobile wallet acceptance
magine intelligent money that makes recommenda-
tions based on consumer spend while letting shop- USAePay partners with leading POS providers in numerous
pers add points and miles at checkout. Today’s industries, using NFC technology to support a range of
I mobile payments do all these things and more while mobile wallet schemes, including Android Pay, Samsung
providing more choices than ever before in how, when Pay and more. A full list of supported POS/ERP systems
and where people can pay. Mobile payments were on the is available on our website. Merchants that accept mobile
rise even before a global pandemic. When Covid-19 raised wallets at physical stores enable their customers to wave
concerns about touching physical surfaces and curren- or tap NFC-enabled devices at the POS. These payment
cies, touchless and contactless payment methods enabled methods are becoming more popular among consumers
people to safely transact by tapping their phones and cards who have become cautious about touching physical
at POS terminals and kiosks. Vlad Galyuz, vice president, surfaces. Another advantage of mobile wallet acceptance is
product development at USAePay, expects these solutions that it facilitates impulse buying by making it easier than
to remain a preferred payment method long after Covid-19. ever for customers to transact with phones, Android and
“These payment methods are here to stay even after the Apple watches and other contactless form factors, without
pandemic because of their convenience, security, and over- ever reaching for a physical wallet.
all adoption on the merchant and consumer side,” Galyuz
said. “USAePay is ready to facilitate mobile contactless The mobile merchant
payments with our range of point-of-sale integrations and
contactless-enabled payment terminals.” Today’s merchants are finding that they can accept and
process payments anywhere using iOS and Android device
Fast, simple, seamless applications that support Bluetooth-compatible peripherals
such as contactless card readers and receipt printers.
Merchants and consumers have always enjoyed speed,
convenience and control when transacting with mobile Apple Pay and Android Pay
devices, Galyuz noted. And behind the scenes, USAePay
connects technologies, card brands and service providers USAePay lets you transform any Android or Apple device
to deliver fast, simple and seamless mobile commerce. into a complete checkout tool with diverse payment options,
These modern payment methods enable merchants to security features, and inventory management tools. These
accept payments from anywhere and allow consumers to apps combined with an approved merchant account enable
browse and buy from the comfort and safety of their own business owners to sell products and services on the go,
homes and devices. As mobile adoption grows, end-users capturing payments in retail stores and other settings.
are looking for stores and brands that offer these payment USAePay Android and iOS mobile merchant apps support
options. Merchants find that mobile platforms help them multiple payment methods. Available at the Apple App
attract new customers and deliver valuable insights Store and Google Play, they are easy to install and safely
into shopping habits and preferences. This information process cash, credit cards, gift cards and checks. Their
includes purchase information, from amount spent to the inventory management systems use built-in databases.
most- or least-used payment method. Merchants can use They can be paired with card readers and Bluetooth receipt
these insights to create targeted, personalized offers and printers. All transactions, data, and orders are stored on
messaging. USAePay’s Level-1 PCI Compliant payment gateway. In the
The mobile consumer event that a device is lost, stolen or damaged, merchants
can log in to the application on another device to retrieve
Today’s consumers have never had more options for paying transactions, orders, and batches.
and consequently, merchants are implementing multiple

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