Quick
Fast payments in store and online.
Check out effortlessly in store with your device. Like contactless, it helps you avoid surfaces. All without needing an internet connection.
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Setting up and using Google Pay
Google Pay is available on most Android devices with 'NFC' (Near Field Communication) running Android Lollipop® 5.0 and higher. To use Google Pay you must be 16 years of age or older.
Secure
Make secure contactless payments over the contactless limit by just unlocking your phone. (retailer limits may apply)
Combined with your cards existing protections, Google Pay uses security technologies that keeps your payment info safe.
Simple
It only takes a few minutes to get up and running.
You can add your card to Google Pay from the Shostra Bank app. Then, you can use wherever contactless is accepted or where you see the Google Pay logo.
What you'll need to set up Google Pay
To use Google Pay in stores you will need an Android phone with near-field communication (NFC), running Android Lollipop (5.0) or higher.
Our Shostra Bank mobile app is available to personal and business customers aged 11+ using compatible Android devices and an international mobile number in specific countries. Google Pay is a trademark of Google LLC.
Step 1
Log in to the Shostra Bank mobile app, making sure you have the latest version downloaded. Once you have logged in to the app, select your current account or credit card account and tap 'Manage my card & Google Pay'.
Step 2
Confirm that this is the card you want to set up Google Pay on and tap 'Continue'.
Step 3
Next you will need to verify your card to use Google Pay. Tap on 'Text message' to verify.
Step 4
Enter the verification code sent via a Push Notification or a text message and tap 'Submit'. After you have submitted the verification code you will need to review and if happy agree to the terms and conditions.
Step 5
Next you will see a message explaining you will need to turn on your NFC setting. To learn more about NFC tap on the link shown, then tap on 'Ok'.
Step 6
You are all set! Tap on 'Done' and you have now successfully added Google Pay to your debit or credit card.