These Are 5 Popular Digital Payment Applications In The World

Jakarta - Cashless and contactless payment methods are currently becoming very popular, especially due to the coronavirus pandemic sweeping across the world.

For those of you looking for an easy transaction method to split bills, shop, or just to keep track of financial data, there are some great apps out there that will get the job done.

Here are some of the best payment applications in the world that can also be accessed in Indonesia.

Venmo

This app is one of the most popular, especially when it comes to sending money to friends to split bills or pay off debts. All you have to do is link your bank, debit or credit card accounts. Note, however, that there is a 3% fee for sending money using the linked credit card.

Many retailers are also now accepting Venmo as payment including Lululemon, Urban Outfitters, Forever 21, Hulu, and Seamless, to name a few. You can also trade certain cryptocurrencies.

Samsung Pay

The app tech giant supports credit and debit cards at more than 1.000 banks and credit unions. Payments work in-store, in-app and online.

You can also buy, send, and receive gift cards from their in-app partnered retailers.

Paypal

This app is one of the most popular to use when shopping online. All you have to do is select PayPal at checkout so you can enter your financial info when making a purchase. For in-store shopping, you can use a QR code. Paypal is also created with a BCA account, allowing us to withdraw Paypal funds from the bank.

Google Pay

Get offers and rewards when you use Google Pay when shopping. You can also get insight into your shopping habits, making it easier to save money.

Cash App

You can use the Cash App to send and receive money, donate, and invest in stocks and cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin.

If you want to pay using the app while shopping online and in stores, all you need is a Cash Card, which is a free, customizable debit card.