Apple Pay Launches in Belgium and Kazakhstan

Apple launched Apple Pay in Belgium and Kazakhstan today. In Belgium, Apple Pay support comes via BMP Paribas Fortis and its subsidiaries Fintro and Hello bank! Hopefully, more institutions will gain support for the mobile payment service in the near future.

Belgium
● BNP Paribas Fortis (Mastercard credit cards, Maestro debit cards)
● Fintro (Mastercard credit cards, Maestro debit cards)
● Hello bank! (Maestro debit cards)

Stores that accept Apple Pay in Belgium include: Aldi, Auto Grill, Bershka, BPost, Brice, Burger King, Decathlon, Delhaize, Exki, Fnac, H & M, Ici Paris XL, Jules, Krefel, Mango, Massimo Dutti, Media Markt, Pull and Bear, Quick, StarBucks, Total, Vanden Borre, and Zara.

In Kazakhstan, Apple Pay is supported at six institutions.

Kazakhstan
● ATFBank
● Eurasian Bank
● Halyk Bank
● Sberbank
● Bank CenterCredit
● ForteBank

Apple Pay is expected to expand to Germany and Saudi Arabia in the near future. Please follow iClarified on Twitter, Facebook, or RSS for updates.