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APPLE PAY

Link your Citadele payment card with Apple Pay and pay for your purchases quickly, conveniently and securely.

Frequently asked questions

Available for various Citadele cards

Use Apple Pay with any C card or Mastercard card.

Secure, convenient payments

Confirm your payment with Face ID, Touch ID or your phone password.

No additional fees

Add to all your Apple devices and use for any contactless payments.

How does it work?

  • Pay with Apple Pay anywhere contactless payments are available, as well as on apps or online without the need to fill in a registration form or create a new account.
  • Confirm payments with Face ID, Touch ID or your phone password. The payment limit is the same as for your payment card.
  • Your full card number is never stored on your device or on Apple servers, and it can’t be shared with merchants.
  • Works on iPhone SE and newer models, Apple Watch, iPad, and MacBook devices with Touch ID or Face ID authentication.
More on compatible devices here

How to add your card?

Add your payment card to Apple Pay right in the app. If you have not registered your phone number with the bank, log in to the online bank and add or update your phone number under Profile > Contact information.

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In the Citadele app under Cards, select your card and press Add to Apple Wallet.
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Your card details will transfer automatically, and you will just have to confirm the Terms and Conditions of use.
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If you have several Apple devices, add your card to those too using the same method.
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If your version of Citadele application does not show an option to add a card in the app, follow this instruction.
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In the Citadele app under Cards, select your card and press Add to Apple Wallet.
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Your card details will transfer automatically, and you will just have to confirm the Terms and Conditions of use.
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If you have several Apple devices, add your card to those too using the same method.
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If your version of Citadele application does not show an option to add a card in the app, follow this instruction.

How to pay?

Paying in stores

You can pay using your iPhone or Apple Watch at retail locations which support contactless payments in the same way as a contactless card. To pay with Face ID, double-click the side button, glance at your screen, then hold iPhone near the card reader. For Touch ID, hold your iPhone near the reader with your finger on Touch ID. On Apple Watch, double-click the side button and hold Apple Watch up to the card reader.

Paying in apps and on websites

To pay on websites, you have to use Safari. When choosing goods, select Checkout with Apple Pay and confirm the payment using Face ID or Touch ID. If you are using older MacBook pro without Touch ID, you can confirm payment with other Apple device, such as iPhone. To pay in apps, look for button Pay with Apple Pay.

Don’t have C card yet?

Select the one most suitable card for you and start enjoying the wide range of benefits.

  • Free transfers within Latvia and Europe.
  • Free cash withdrawals from ATMs worldwide.
  • Extensive insurance coverage for travels and purchases.
  • Option of adding a credit limit up to 15 000 EUR.
  • C REWARDS discounts and prizes.
More about the cards

Apple Pay also available for business purchases

  • Add your C Business or C Business Plus card to Apple Wallet same way as your private card.
  • Continue enjoying all the benefits of your card: insurance, C REWARDS points and more.
  • Still haven’t applied for a C card for your business? Find out more about our cards and apply for the most suitable one for you!
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