Adding more variety in the digital payment eco-system, NFC payments enable users to pay for their purchases via their mobile phone. All one requires is a JazzCash mobile account linked to their NFC sticker, which can be pasted on phone, wallet or a keychain.
JazzCash Launches NFC Payments
Said Aniqa Afzal Sandhu, VP Digital & Mobile Financial Services – Mobilink. She further added. JazzCash users can get their NFC stickers from designated Customer Experience Centers and Franchises in Islamabad, where the sticker will be instantly linked to the users’ mobile accounts. In the near future same will be done by Jazz Customer Experience Centers, Franchises and Retailers nationwide. The mobile financial services (MFS) provider has also made this facility available to other mobile network users through its mobile account app available on Google Play Store. Android users can download the app and link their NFC stickers instantly to their JazzCash account by visiting the designated Jazz Customer Experience Center or Franchise. After successful linking of JazzCash NFC sticker with mobile account, users can shop from any retailer that has NFC payments facility by tapping the NFC sticker to the retailer’s device and entering the MPIN code to the USSD confirmation pop-up to confirm the payment. For now, JazzCash has made the service available in Islamabad and Rawalpindi in partnership with more than 50 merchants. The MFS provider is aggressively pursuing partnerships with more merchants nationwide. To promote its usage and raise awareness about its proposed benefits, JazzCash users can avail a 20% discount at Centaurus Food Court if payments are made through NFC. Only at selected outlets. For more information on JazzCash NFC payments please visit: JazzCash
