Your Apple, your wallet

Enjoy the benefits of your FNB Virtual Card with Apple Pay.

Why use Apple Pay

Payment convenience at your fingertips, wherever you see the contactless symbol.

Convenient

Payment convenience at your fingertips. Select 'Virtual Card' on the FNB App and add your card to the Apple Pay Wallet.

Secure

Enjoy complete peace of mind when using your virtual card via Apple Pay.

Rewarding

Get rewarded every time you use Apple Pay in-store or online.

Widely accepted

Use Apple Pay wherever you see the contactless payment symbols at the point of sale.

Set up Apple Pay

You can also add your card directly from the Wallet app on your device.

Set up Apple Pay on your FNB App

Log in to your FNB App
Select 'Cards'
Select card or virtual card
Select 'Add to Apple Wallet'
Follow steps

You can manage your Apple Pay digital cards on the FNB App under Settings > Wallets + Subscriptions.

Set up Apple Pay for Watch

Make sure your watch and phone devices are unlocked during this process.

Open Watch App on your phone and select 'Wallet & Apple Pay'
Tap 'Add Credit or Debit Card'
Capture card details by using your camera or enter all card details manually. Alternatively, use your cards on iPhone, listed under 'Other cards on your phone'.
Once added to iPhone and if Watch is linked you will be prompted to add the card to Watch.

What's needed

Provide your card details by using cards previously used for Apple Pay, or cards that have been stored on iTunes. Alternatively, you can scan a new card or capture card details manually (16-digit card number, expiry and CVV).

Verification methods

Receive one-time PIN (OTP) via SMS
FNB App customers will be redirected to the FNB App to approve adding a card to Apple Pay
Contact the FNB Fraud Centre

Once verified, the card will be active and ready to transact on Apple Pay.

You can manage your Apple Pay digital cards on the FNB App under Settings > Wallets + Subscriptions.

Set up Apple Pay for iPhone or iPad

Provide your card details by using cards previously used for Apple Pay, or cards that have been stored on iTunes. Alternatively, you can scan a new card or capture card details manually (16-digit card number, expiry and CVV).

To register

Enter the card details, accept the FNB terms and conditions and select the verification method.

Verification methods

Receive one-time PIN (OTP) via SMS
FNB App customers will be redirected to the FNB App to approve adding a card to Apple Pay
Contact the FNB Fraud Centre

Once verified, the card will be active and ready to transact on Apple Pay.

You can manage your Apple Pay digital cards on the FNB App under Settings > Wallets + Subscriptions.

Set up Apple Pay on Mac

Open System Preferences
Select 'Add card'
Enter card details manually
Verify and complete your card information
Accept terms and conditions
Choose bank verification method

What's needed

Provide your card details by using cards previously used for Apple Pay, or cards that have been stored on iTunes. Alternatively, you can scan a new card or capture card details manually (16-digit card number, expiry and CVV).

Verification methods

Receive one-time PIN (OTP) via SMS
Contact the FNB Fraud Centre

How Apple Pay works

Apple Pay uses proprietary Near Field Communication (NFC) technologies to make contactless mobile payments. This means you can make a secure contactless payment virtually anywhere, on any contactless enabled payment terminal.

Read the full Apple Pay FAQs for more on setting up and using your FNB card.

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Where to buy

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Apple Pay

Download the FNB App to add your virtual card to Apple Pay, or request a call back and we'll help you get set up.

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Apple Pay is available on FNB Cards.
Limited to SA enabled cards only and excludes FNB Business Credit Cards.