{"id":254007,"date":"2026-01-20T09:36:10","date_gmt":"2026-01-20T09:36:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/254007\/"},"modified":"2026-01-20T09:36:10","modified_gmt":"2026-01-20T09:36:10","slug":"ryt-bank-visa-card-gets-google-wallet-support","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/254007\/","title":{"rendered":"Ryt Bank Visa Card Gets Google Wallet Support"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ryt Bank has announced that its Visa Debit Card is now supported by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lowyat.net\/2022\/288744\/google-wallet-now-officially-available-in-malaysia\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Google Wallet<\/a>, making it the second local digital bank after <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lowyat.net\/2025\/340264\/boost-bank-alliance-bank-google-wallet\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Boost Bank<\/a> to offer this feature. With this addition, Ryt Bank customers can add their card to the app and use their smartphone to make contactless payments.<\/p>\n<p>With Google Wallet, users can tap an NFC-enabled Android phone on supported payment terminals for in-store purchases. For platforms that support it, the app can also be used for online payments.<\/p>\n<p>How to Add Your Card To Google Wallet<\/p>\n<p>Launch the Google Wallet app on your Android phone.<br \/>\nTap \u2018Add\u2019: Tap the \u2018Add to Wallet\u2019 button at the bottom, then select \u2018Payment card\u2019.<br \/>\nEnter Card Details: Choose \u2018New credit or debit card\u2019, then use your phone\u2019s camera to scan the card or enter the details manually.<br \/>\nSave &amp; Verify: Tap \u2018Save and continue\u2019, read the terms, and tap \u2018Accept\u2019.<br \/>\nA verification process will follow after.<br \/>\nOnce verified, you can choose to set the newly added card as the default payment method on Google Wallet.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-362378 perfmatters-lazy\" alt=\"ryt bank to launch september 2025\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1500\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/ryt-bank-to-launch-september-2025_03.jpg\"  data-\/><\/p>\n<p>To recap, Ryt Bank is a joint venture between YTL Group and Sea Limited, and officially launched <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lowyat.net\/2025\/363813\/ryt-bank-officially-debuts-as-malaysias-first-ai-powered-digital-bank\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">in August last year<\/a>. The digital bank positions itself as an AI-powered platform, with its always-on Ryt AI assistant serving as a core feature. The assistant can interact conversationally with users and handle tasks such as transactions and fund transfers.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-363418 perfmatters-lazy\" alt=\"Ryt Bank app\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1500\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/ryt-bank-app-1.jpg\"  data-\/><\/p>\n<p>Other <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lowyat.net\/2025\/374183\/ryt-bank-4-p-a-interest-rate-rewards-december\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">notable offerings<\/a> include an interest rate of up to 4% per annum, 1.2% cashback (capped at RM12 per month) at MyDebit merchants, and 1.2% cashback on all foreign physical card transactions with no FX fees. Users can also earn RM5 when making transactions via the Ryt AI assistant. Additionally, the bank provides its in-house Ryt PayLater service, which comes with a credit limit of up to RM1,499 and 0% interest for the first month.<\/p>\n<p>(Source: Ryt Bank, via <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/rytbankmy\/posts\/pfbid0TgZ9np7raEiipQGwr3iBFf2qCZfDLJTzNDuWb1JSbYzpRuXdYwVhKUiHoLd2qgEQl\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook<\/a>])<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Ryt Bank has announced that its Visa Debit Card is now supported by Google Wallet, making it the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":254008,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[8181,61,60,202,126853,80],"class_list":{"0":"post-254007","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-mobile","8":"tag-google-wallet","9":"tag-ie","10":"tag-ireland","11":"tag-mobile","12":"tag-ryt-bank","13":"tag-technology"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/254007","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=254007"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/254007\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/254008"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=254007"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=254007"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=254007"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}