FGUP “Mail of Russia” plans to 2030 go to a cashless method of payment for their services. By this time in any office will be available to the terminal for payment using Apple Pay, Samsung Pay and other electronic payments.
About plans “Mail of Russia” about the transition to cashless payments, announced the newspaper “Izvestia” with reference to Deputy General Director of “Mail of Russia” on financial business, member of the Supervisory Board of “Post Bank” Vladimir Salakhutdinov.
“Equipment POS terminals, post offices, couriers, and later the postman is one of the key elements of the strategy “Bank Mail” and “Mail of Russia”. Today, the bulk of customer transactions in the “Mail of Russia” takes place in the form of cash, and it’s not just financial services. However, the company is already living in the new reality, certain previously approved strategic priorities, including the planned horizon, when up to half of the transactions in the “Mail of Russia” will be cashless,” said Salakhutdinov.
The representative of “Mail of Russia” said that by 2030, the company expects to get about 100% of all revenues from non-cash transactions of customers.
4 Oct 2016 support payment system appeared among the customers of “Sberbank”. From 1 November Apple Pay to support nine Russian banks and payment system “Yandex.Money.” Payment service Apple is working in Russia, only with Mastercard. Have a Visa, according to reports, have not finished testing tokenization technology, which, however, is in the final stage. It is possible that the announcement of support of Bank cards of this system will take place in November.