If contactless reader functionality is enabled, your customers may pay for qualifying purchases by tapping or waving their contactless card or mobile device over the contactless reader imbedded behind the terminal screen (or they may tap/wave their card over the reader imbedded behind the screen of the external PINpad if attached).
To have contactless reader functionality enabled on your terminal (or external PINpad if attached), contact the Moneris Merchant Service Centre.
Mobile devices and card brands
Mobile contactless card entry is available for purchase (with tip entry enabled or tip entry disabled), refund, and for balance inquiry transactions. Examples of mobile devices that can be used for contactless card entry include:
mobile phones including smartphones,
tablets and e-readers,
watches,
key fobs, wristbands,
mobile tags.
other form factors
NOTE: The required software and/or hardware must be supplied by your financial institution.
The following card brands support mobile contactless transactions:
Visa
MasterCard
American Express
Interac