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Apple Pay Launches in India with Axis Bank Partnership: Users Get 5 Big Offers!

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News18•30-09-2026, 12:27
Apple Pay Launches in India with Axis Bank Partnership: Users Get 5 Big Offers!
- •Apple Pay has launched in India, enabling iPhone, iPad, and Apple Watch users to make contactless payments.
- •The service debuted in partnership with Axis Bank, initially supporting Visa and Mastercard credit cards.
- •Users can make payments easily without PINs or OTPs, using Face ID or Touch ID, ensuring card information security.
- •Existing credit card rewards and offers will continue, with no additional fees from Apple for using the service.
- •Apple Pay also facilitates easy online shopping and direct payments from supported iPhones and Apple Watches.
Key Questions Answered
Apple launched its Apple Pay service in India in partnership with Axis Bank, initially supporting their Visa and Mastercard credit cards.
Apple Pay offers five major benefits: freedom from entering PINs or waiting for OTPs, enhanced security where actual card numbers are not shared, accumulation of existing card rewards and cashback, seamless online shopping across apps and websites, and direct contactless payments using supported iPhones and Apple Watches.
No, Apple Pay has launched in India focusing on credit card payments through partner banks rather than direct UPI support.





