How to add a card to the Google Pay™ application?

You can add all Mastercard and Visadebit cards issued in the Czech RepublicSlovakia by UniCredit Bank.

Google Pay™ is available from 10.12.2019 also for all credit cards Visa, except Visa Electron.

No, you don’t. You only need Internet access when you add a card to Google Pay™. However, if you are not connected to the Internet for a long time, your payment may not be processed correctly. We recommend you connect to the Internet from time to time to make sure payments are processed promptly with Google Pay™.

Google Pay™ works on any device running Android 5.0 or higher. For shopping in stores, your phone must also support NFC technology (see your phone’s settings) and have it enabled.

You can pay with an Android phone at all payment terminals that accept contactless payments. Contactless payment acceptance points are indicated with the following symbols:

 

You can also pay with Google Pay™ in merchant mobile apps or e-shops if the merchants support this service. You will know from the buttons:

 

Just click on the “Shop with Google Pay” button. You don't need to manually enter your payment information.

Make sure your card is active in Google Pay™ and set as default. Check the card’s expiry date. If your card has expired, you must add a new card to Google Pay™. If you haven’t connected to the Internet with your device for a long time, your payment might not be processed. You must reconnect to the Internet in order to correctly process further payments. If you are still experiencing trouble paying with Google Pay™, call our Infoline +421 2 6920 2090.

The bank charges no fee for this service.

Yes, they are. For payments, Google Pay™ uses an encrypted card number that is not stored in your phone. To ensure payment security, your phone must be protected with an access password.

Call our Infoline +421 2 6920 2090 and we will permanently or temporarily block the cards you have added to Google Pay™. Using your Google account, log into the Android Device Manager, locate your device and then block it remotely. In this way, you do not need to cancel your card.

If you do not unlock your phone for three consecutive payments, your phone’s screen will prompt you to unlock the phone and re-tap it to the payment terminal as you make your fourth transaction.

Yes, this service is available only on Mastercard debit cards, you can withdraw cash from any ATM with a contactless reader. The ATM will prompt you to enter your PIN, which is the same as your plastic card’s PIN. Enter your PIN on the ATM keypad.

In special cases, terminals may request a PIN code. The PIN when you pay with Google Pay™ is the same as the PIN for the plastic card.

Yes, they will. The transactions will be displayed in your Internet Banking or Smart Banking mobile application and in your account statement. They will also be displayed in the Google Pay™ app.

Yes, you can add the same card to a maximum of five Google mobile or other devices.

You can remove your card directly in the Google Pay™ app or by calling our Infoline +421 2 6920 2090.  If you remove a card from Google Pay™, it does not cancel your standard plastic card.

No, you won’t. If you temporarily or permanently block your plastic card, it will be blocked in Google Pay™ as well, and you will not be able to make payments with Google Pay™ (smartphone). Any change to the plastic card also affects the card added to Google Pay™.

Yes, you can add the same card to Google Pay™ again.

It is the main card you use when you pay with Google Pay™.

Updating your phone does not affect the cards in the Google Pay™ app. However, if you buy a new phone, you must again add the cards to the Google Pay™ app on your new device.

There is no possibility to activate Google Pay™ on following cards:

• Visa Electron credit card
• all prepaid cards Maestro and Mastercard