1.1 Introduction

Samsung Pay is a mobile payment and digital wallet service developed by Samsung, enabling users to make secure payments using their Galaxy devices—both in-store and online. As part of the broader Samsung Wallet ecosystem, it supports not only contactless payments but also digital card management, loyalty programs, and more.

For developers and technology partners, Samsung Pay provides a set of SDKs and tools that enable seamless integration of payment capabilities into mobile apps and web platforms. This empowers merchants, card issuers, and financial institutions to deliver fast, secure, and user-friendly payment experiences.

Overview and Components of Samsung Pay

Samsung Pay is designed as a flexible and secure platform with multiple integration options tailored for different use cases.

It consists of the following core components:

Key Features of Samsung Pay

The key features of Samsung Pay are:

  • Uses advanced tokenization and Samsung Knox security to safeguard user data and transaction integrity.
  • Enables in-app, online, and contactless payments using NFC and MST (where supported).
  • Verifies transactions with fingerprint, iris, or face recognition—enhancing convenience and safety.
  • Works across a wide range of Samsung smartphones, tablets, and wearables.
  • Allows card issuance from web and mobile environments using Save to Pay.
  • Market-specific adaptations ensure compliance with regional regulatory requirements.

Benefits of Samsung Pay

For Developers & Partners: