Outstanding benefits when taking the metro with Samsung Wallet
Metro Line 1 (Ben Thanh - Suoi Tien) has recently updated a new super convenient ticket payment method, delighting metro passengers. No need for cash or physical cards, just with a phone or Samsung Galaxy watch equipped with the superior utility Samsung Wallet on hand, all passengers can buy tickets to board the train immediately.
Currently, the Samsung Wallet function has been simplified in many operations. Now, passengers can easily buy tickets with a "virtual wallet" at 270 POS machines integrated with modern contactless payment technology (EMV Contactless) at all 14 metro stations.
After a short time of implementation, Samsung Wallet has been well received by many passengers, because the payment experience is "as fast as an express train", more convenient and modern than ever. Wallet users only need to lightly touch their phone to swipe the ticket, the transaction will be completed in less than 2 seconds, without wasting time buying paper tickets or waiting in long lines and missing the train.
Along with enjoying a seamless ticket purchase and boarding journey, many passengers also choose virtual wallets as a long-term payment method to take advantage of extremely attractive promotions from Samsung and Mastercard. Specifically, wallet users will receive free metro tickets every Tuesday for 6 months when opening a new credit card.
In addition, Samsung Wallet also protects users in all financial transactions thanks to the integration of Samsung Knox. When traveling in a crowded metro environment, you can rest assured that all card data is encrypted, transactions are authenticated with multiple layers, and threats from public wifi are blocked from the "parking lot".
Samsung Wallet currently supports all Samsung Galaxy devices from the newly launched flagship Galaxy S25 Series to other high-end and mid-range phone segments, smartwatches, etc. The virtual wallet is also pre-installed on the device, users do not need to download additional complicated applications.
Samsung Wallet payment steps to get on board now
Taking the metro with Samsung Wallet is "second to fastest and easiest", because the payment steps are extremely convenient. In the first preparation step, you just need to open the Samsung Wallet application available on your Samsung Galaxy phone, log in or create an account. Then, quickly add a bank card to the virtual wallet by taking a photo of the card or manually entering the card information.
Step 2, you need to activate Samsung Wallet before entering the metro. Just swipe from the bottom of the screen to open Samsung Wallet, select the card you want to use and authenticate (fingerprint, facial recognition or PIN) to activate the card. In this step, you should set the default payment card, so you don't have to bother selecting the card again each time you use it.
When you arrive at the departure gate, you proceed to step 3 - super convenient payment by bringing your phone close to the ticket machine, just turn on the phone screen without opening the virtual wallet application. Samsung Wallet will automatically transmit data and complete the payment in less than 2 seconds. When exiting, you also perform the same operations to open the exit gate of the return station.
To experience the virtual wallet more effectively, users should fully charge their phone before going out to ensure uninterrupted payments. If using a Galaxy Watch, swiping the wallet with the watch will definitely be more convenient, because you do not need to take the phone out of your pocket.
According to information from the signing ceremony of cooperation between Samsung, Mastercard and Metro No. 1 on February 12, 2025, the partners will install 206 screens in 17 trains providing information, news and entertainment content, deploy a charging station system at the stations to help passengers conveniently charge their mobile devices, install 46 kiosk screens at the stations to support passengers in looking up information, instructions on using the train travel application, cashless payment and many other utilities. What are you waiting for? Learn more and experience the super modern payment solution Samsung Wallet, leave your wallet at home and still feel secure when taking the super light metro.
Source: https://thanhnien.vn/mot-trong-nhung-cach-mua-ve-di-metro-nhanh-gon-don-gian-nhat-ban-da-biet-chua-185250219151812369.htm
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