Viva Wallet: Connects to Google Pay

  • Viva Wallet customers in 11 countries can now enjoy the benefits of Google Pay the most popular mobile payment method for Android users
  • By saving their Viva Wallet Debit Card as a payment method on their Google Account
  • Customers now experience a faster, more secure way to pay on websites, in apps, and stores by using Google Pay
  • Customers use Android smartphones now simply download the Google Pay app and add their Viva Wallet Mastercard card
  • For payments that go over the predefined contactless transaction limit, all have to unlock their phone before making the payment
  • Mastercard’s platform protects the cardholder’s information by replacing account numbers with a unique alternate card number or “token”
Laura M
Laura M
Laura is a financial reporter, editor, and researcher with a particular interest in fintech innovation, capital markets, and the evolving global banking landscape.

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