Take contactless payments with just your iPhone.
Start easily. Sell on the go.
Tap and go. Itʼs that easy.
Accept contactless credit cards, debit cards, Apple Pay and other digital wallets in person with Tap to Pay on iPhone. Available on iPhone XS or above running the latest version of iOS.
- Download the free Square Point of Sale app.
- Enable Tap to Pay on iPhone, then add an item or key in an amount.
- Ask your customer for a contactless payment method.
- Have them hold it at the top of your iPhone over the contactless symbol.
Download the free Square Point of Sale app.
Enable Tap to Pay on iPhone, then add an item or key in an amount.
Ask your customer for a contactless payment method.
Have them hold it at the top of your iPhone over the contactless symbol.
TAP TO PAY ON IPHONE→
The beauty of contactless payments.
They’re quick. Take a payment in seconds. They’re also secure.
Tap to Pay on iPhone makes accepting contactless payments safe and private. Your business and customer data is protected, thanks to the built-in security features of iPhone.
Combine that with Square security standards: fighting fraud for you, managing disputes and supporting your PCI compliance.
Let customers pay how they want.
Take in-person contactless payments right on your iPhone, from contactless credit cards and debit cards to digital wallets like Apple Pay.
Take in-person contactless payments right on your iPhone, from contactless credit cards and debit cards to digital wallets like Apple Pay.
Transparent pricing. Always.
$0 in monthly fees
What business likes surprises? That’s why Square processing rates are clear from the start. Pay 2.5% per transaction for all major credit cards or 0.75% + 7¢ per transaction for debit cards. No hidden fees. No long-term contracts required.
Sell on the go.
Tap to Pay on iPhone streamlines payments so you can sell anywhere in Canada. If you have an Internet or cellular connection and an iPhone, you’re in business.
At your jewellery shop. At your office. At your boutique.At your repair shop.At your client site.At your pop up.At your farm stand.At your juice bar.
Take your first tap.
All the tools to get the job done.
Everything you need to run a business.
Make informed decisions with Square Analytics. Reach out to customers with Square Marketing. Go online with Square Online. Do it all from your phone.
Plays well with others.
Think of Tap to Pay on iPhone as just another way to take payments. It works with any Square hardware you use, sending the money you make to the same Square account.
FAQ
Tap to Pay on iPhone uses the built-in features of iPhone to keep your business and your customer data private and secure. When a payment is processed, Apple does not store card numbers on the device or on Apple servers, so you can rest assured knowing your business stays yours.
Additionally, for Square payments, security is engineered into our products. We follow industry requirements to monitor your account for suspicious activity and support your PCI compliance.
After you download the Square Point of Sale app, you’ll be prompted to connect your Apple ID. Once that’s done, you’re ready to accept contactless payments with Tap to Pay on iPhone.
In Canada, Tap to Pay on iPhone is compatible with contactless credit and debit cards from Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover and Interac, plus Apple Pay and other digital wallets. If your customer does not have a contactless payment method, you can also accept payments with manual card entry, a QR code, or a checkout link in the Square Point of Sale app.
Tap to Pay on iPhone can only be accepted to the tap limit set by the cardholder’s financial institution, which is typically set to $250 CAD. Transactions above the tap limit are not supported with Tap to Pay on iPhone, and you and your customer will be prompted to use an alternate payment method like manual card entry.
You will need an iPhone XS or above running the latest version of iOS.
Helpful resources
Tap to Pay on iPhone requires the latest version of iOS. Update to the latest version by going to Settings → General → Software Update. Tap Download and Install. Some contactless cards may not be accepted. The Contactless Symbol is a trademark owned by and used with permission of EMVCo, LLC. Tap to Pay on iPhone is not available in all markets. View Tap to Pay countries and regions.
Download the free Square Point of Sale app.
Get everything you need to run your business from anywhere.
