Yes. Pokato safeguards all transactions with industry-standard encryption and secure payment processing. Details are never stored on your phone for safe, fully compliant payments.
Pokato Android Tap to Pay.
Accept payments. Anywhere. Instantly.
With Pokato’s Android Tap to Pay, your smartphone becomes a secure Mobile Payment Solution. No extra hardware. No complicated setup. Just tap, pay, and go. Get instant contactless card and wallet payments on your NFC-enabled Android phone & Pokato app - because getting paid should be easy for a growing business
Why Pokato Wins on Android
Supports Multiple Wallets
With Pokato, let your customers pay in multiple ways. Accept payments from contactless cards, Google Pay, Apple Pay, and NFC wallets.
Instant Tap Checkout
Customers tap their card or wallet and pay in seconds, minimizing checkout times and keeping lines moving smoothly.
Built-In Payment Security
All transactions are securely encrypted, ensuring that customer data is kept safe and your business remains compliant and trusted.
Countries
List of available countries
All You Need to Use iOS Tap to Pay with Pokato
Compatible Android Phones
Pokato Tap to Pay supports popular Android smartphones today, with compatibility expanding as new Android devices are released.
Android OS Version
Your device must be running Android 11 or later to ensure security, performance, and compatibility with Tap to Pay features.
Pokato App Version
Tap to Pay is available on the Pokato app version 2.0 or higher. Make sure your app is up to date to access the latest features and security features.
FAQs
Download the Pokato app, log in, and link your payment account. Just be sure to enable NFC on your Android phone, and you’re all set to accept payments in minutes.
Pokato works with a wide range of contactless payment solutions, including debit and credit cards, Google Pay, Apple Pay, and other NFC-enabled digital wallets, for quick access to payments.
Pokato enables you to accept instant payments everywhere with your phone. On top of that, Pokato charges the same processing fee per transaction. No card readers or POS devices are required. It’s fast, secure, and built for businesses on the go.
The process is simple: just enter the amount in the Pokato app, and your customer taps their card or wallet on your phone. Payment is done instantly and securely.
NFC (Near Field Communication) supports devices to exchange data when they are close together. To enable NFC on your phone, visit settings under “Connections” or “Wireless.”
No. Tap to Pay only functions on compatible Android phones that include NFC technology and satisfy certain software and security conditions.
As per eligibility and device compatibility, Tap to Pay on CRED can be accessed in the payment/merchant section of the app.
Make sure NFC is turned on, your app is updated, and your internet connection is solid. Common problems can often be fixed by restarting the app or the phone.
Check that NFC is enabled, your app is updated, and your internet connection is stable. Restarting the app or phone usually resolves common issues.
When you do contactless payment, your real card number is never sent to the merchant; the process is entirely token-based, with encrypted transactions and secure authentication. This makes the Tap to Pay method very safe.
Pokato ONLY charges when you make a payment. No hidden cost is involved. The standard payment processing fee for every transaction is 5 cents. Additionally, Pokato does not require additional hardware fees.
Contactless payments are NFC-enabled and offer fast tap-based transactions; on the flip side, chip cards use physical insertion. While both methods are secure, contactless is faster, cheaper, and more convenient.
Accept Payments
on your phone today
Available on App Store and Google Play.