

You do not need an internet connection for in-store contactless payments. Do I need to be connected to the internet?

Yes, Google Pay requires you to have a password lock on your phone in order to use your digital wallet. Do I need to have a password lock on my Android Phone in order to use Google Pay? Frequently asked questions Which devices are compatible with Google Pay?Īndroid devices that run on KitKat 4.4 and above are compatible with Google Pay. A virtual account number is used to represent your account information - so your card and details stay safe. When you shop at a merchant, Google Pay doesn’t send your actual debit card number with your payment. Simply unlock your phone and tap to use Google Pay at any merchant that accepts contactless payments.
