How do I know that my Visa payWave transaction information is secure?

The Visa payWave platform is based on secure EMV chip technology which offers data protection and transaction security. Transactions are processed through the same reliable payment network as magnetic strip transactions.

What is the difference between Visa payWave and the Visa small ticket transaction service?

While the solutions are different, the small ticket transaction service in Australia has been specifically designed to complement Visa payWave. It offers you a range of payment choices and benefits. Visa payWave is a contactless technology that can be used for purchases up to the higher value of $100. Whereas, the Visa small ticket transaction service is for small value transactions of $35 or less, while offering the speed and convenience of not having to provide a PIN.

Visa PayWave FAQs

No. You can’t get cash out using Visa payWave. But if you have transaction accounts linked to your card and the merchant allows the ‘cash out’ option, you can get cash by either pressing the ‘cheque’ or ‘savings’ button after swiping your card or inserting it into the terminal.

The Visa payWave platform is based on secure EMV chip technology which offers data protection and transaction security.

Hold your card within 4 cm of the secure contactless reader for about half a second. You can then remove your card and the transaction will be complete.

You can use your Suncorp Bank Visa payWave debit card for transactions of any amount while you’re in Australia. For purchases under $100, you can wave and go, otherwise you’ll need to enter your PIN.

While the solutions are different, the small ticket transaction service in Australia has been specifically designed to complement Visa payWave. It offers you a range of payment choices and benefits.