Other than Maybank and Commonplace Chartered, AmBank has additionally been confirmed as one of many banks that enabled help for Apple Pay, which has formally made its method to Malaysia. With this, the financial institution’s Apple Pay web page has now additionally gone reside, offering its prospects with key info, reminiscent of which AmBank playing cards could be linked to Apple Pay and extra.
In its FAQ, AmBank confirmed that every one AmBank and AmBank Islamic bank cards could be linked to Apple Pay to be used, except the AmBank UnionPay bank card. The AmBank Debit Mastercard, too, is excluded from this help. Moreover, you’ll be able to add your AmBank or AmBank Islamic card to a most of 4 units (per card).
AmBank additionally clarified that the transaction restrict for Apple Pay funds is barely subjected to the credit score restrict of the shopper’s card. That is not like contactless or payWave transactions made utilizing bodily AmBank bank cards, the place there’s a RM250 restrict per transaction (after which you have to key in your PIN) or RM750 cumulative restrict day by day.
To have a good time the arrival of Apple Pay, AmBank has rolled out a number of campaigns that reward prospects who faucet into the sought-after fee methodology. One promo, as an illustration, lets you earn 50% cashback in your first Apple Pay transaction (capped at RM20), whereas one other affords RM50 cashback with a minimal spend of RM849 at chosen retailers by way of Apple Pay. There additionally unique sign-up affords of as much as RM218 cashback for brand spanking new AmBank cardholders who faucet into Apple Pay.