Leave your purse or wallet at home. Take your smartphone and use the mobile wallet to make secure purchases!
Here are some frequently asked question to help you determine if the mobile wallet is the next great addition to your wallet:
QUESTION: What is a mobile wallet?
Answer: A mobile wallet is a way to carry your debit card (or credit card) information in a secure digital way on your mobile device -- instead of using your physical plastic card.
QUESTION: Why should i use a mobile wallet?
Answer: Mobile Wallets* provide a quick and simple way to make secure payments -- including in store, online or in-app. Each mobile wallet has its own unique security features.
QUESTION: What mobile wallets are available for my Iowa State Bank debit card?
Answer: We support the following payment options found in your app store: Apple Pay (R), Google Pay TM, and Samsung Pay (R).
QUESTION: How do you use a mobile wallet?
Answer:
- Access your mobile wallet app on your phone (Example: Apple phone users will likely use the Apple Pay (R) mobile wallet.)
- Add your Iowa State Bank debit card to the mobile wallet you'd like to use.
- When shopping, access your mobile wallet from your mobile device and choose your Iowa State Bank card.
- Get payment confirmation on your device.
QUESTION: What are the benefits of using the mobile wallet?
Answer: There are several benefits to using the mobile wallet:
- Security -- Mobile wallets generate a unique token (a unique set of numbers for each transaction.) Your actual card/account information is not transmitted.
- Easy to use -- Pay at participating businesses with your mobile device.
- Worldwide Acceptance -- Use your card across the globe including in-store and in-app.
Access your mobile wallet app and add your Iowa State Bank debit card. Start paying today!
*Message & data rates may apply. Contact your mobile carrier for details. Apple Pay (R) is a registered trademark of Apple Inc. Google Pay is a trademark of Google LLC. Samsung Pay is a registered trademark fo Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
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November 14, 2023 by Iowa State Bank