Banks are adopting technology to withdraw cash from ATMs using Apple Pay and mobile wallets Samsung Pay, and Android Pay. This is reported by “Vedomosti” citing informed sources.
To be able to withdraw or Deposit cash using a mobile device, the ATM must support NFC technology. The price of ATMs with NFC almost no different from the cost of ATM without it. In this case, and the old ATM, you can put a device that accepts NFC.
According to the Director of business development and digital technology Mastercard Mikhail Fedoseyev, banks interested in the service to Deposit and withdraw cash at ATMs with contactless technology, including mobile wallets. Sberbank offers clients a service at ATMs with contactless technology, but such technology is interesting and he is testing them.
“Opening” plans to launch NFC at ATMs in the autumn, said a spokesman for the Bank. VTB group has already started to equip the ATM network such devices. He believes that contactless ATMs will significantly reduce the time customer service in comparison with cash withdrawals in the traditional way. This is useful if the customer forgot his wallet and he urgently needed cash.
At ATMs of “Tinkoff Bank”, which will appear soon, will be a function of cash withdrawal using mobile wallets, but only for Mastercard. Alfa-Bank is testing the execution of all major transactions at ATMs (withdrawals and cash deposits, balance check, p2p transfers ) using contactless technology.
