Android Pay Launches in Canada for Visa, Mastercard

Android Pay has launched in Canada, folks! The mobile wallet has launched today to support Mastercard and Visa. Interac support is coming on Monday. American Express is coming soon.

The following banks support Android Pay at launch:

• ATB Financial
• BMO
• Canadian Tire
• CIBC
• Desjardins
• Banque Nationale
• PC Financial
• Scotiabank
• Tangerine (Coming Soon)

How to setup Android Pay in Canada? First, you need to have a device capable of running Android KitKat 4.4.

Next, just download and install Android Pay. Add your card from a participating bank and that’s it.

At any merchant terminal that supports tap for payments, Android Pay will work.

Let us know if you have this setup and running on your smartphone.