Google Pay

There are two ways to add a card to Google Pay:

1. Use Rietumu Banka iRietumu app:

• Download Google Wallet app from the Google Play Store
• Open the Cards section in iRietumu app
• Choose the card you want to add to the Google Wallet and tap Add to Google Wallet
• Confirm adding the card to the Wallet app

2. Use Google Wallet app:

• Download Google Wallet app from the Google Play Store
• In the app select Add to Wallet
• Select Payment card
• Select New credit or debit card, enter Rietumu Banka’s card details and tap Save and continue
• Read and accept terms and conditions
• Choose a verification method (SMS or call to the bank)
• Enter code you will receive via SMS

After adding the card, you will receive a notification confirming that it has been added to Google Pay.

How do I use Google Pay?

With Google Pay, you can pay anywhere you see a contactless or Google Pay symbol

• Unlock your smartphone screen
• Hold the back of your phone to the payment reader
• Your card will appear on the screen and the payment will be made

You can also pay in online stores and apps with Google Pay.

Payment will be made with card that is set as default card in your wallet.

Google Pay can only be used on Android devices with Android 9.0 or later and NFC enabled. To use contactless payments, make sure that the NFC function is turned on in your device. Read more about Google Pay here (Fix problems with tap to pay transactions - Google Wallet Help).

In case of questions, contact your personal manager at the bank or our 24/7 Customer Service calling at +371 67025555.

Frequently asked questions

• ↑↓Are all Rietumu Banka cards compatible with Google Pay?

  Yes, all Rietumu Banka payment cards are fully compatible with Google Pay. You can simply add your card to the Google Pay app and make convenient and secure payments both online and in physical stores.

• ↑↓Can I add card to multiple devices?

  Yes, any Rietumu Banka card can be added to several devices that support Google Pay. This means that you can use the same card on your smartphone, tablet and smartwatch.

• ↑↓What if Google Pay won't let me add my card?

  If Google Pay fails to connect your Rietumu Banka card, make sure that the NFC function is activated on your device. Check internet connection, card data, restart your device.
  
  If you still cannot add the card, contact your personal manager at the bank or our 24/7 Customer Service calling at +371 67025555.

• ↑↓Are payments with Google Pay safe?

  Google Pay has multiple levels of protection to keep your payments safe.

  Physical payments with Google Pay require phone unlocking, so only you can make payments.

  Use biometric identification and PIN protection for added security.

  Activate Google Pay payments only on your device. Do not give your device to anyone.

  If your device is lost or stolen, immediately contact your personal manager at the bank or our 24/7 Customer Service calling at +371 67025555.