Credit Libanais is proud to announce the official launch of Google Pay, the globally trusted mobile payment solution, now available to all its cardholders, whether carrying a MasterCard or a Visa card, customers can now enjoy the convenience of secure, contactless payments using their Android smartphones and Wear OS devices – anytime, anywhere.
Through the Google Wallet App, Credit Libanais customers can easily add their cards and start transacting immediately in-store, online, or within mobile applications, both locally and internationally. Google pay brings a frictionless user experience paired with powerful security layers, including tokenization encryption, and biometric authentication, ensuring each payment is fast, safe and private. .
“At Credit Libanais, digital transformation is more than a goal – it’s a commitment to deliver real value to our customers, anytime, anywhere. With Google Pay, we are not simply enabling a payment feature; we are building a digital bridge that connects every customer to the future of finance, regardless of card type or location. This step reflects our mission to empower lives through accessible technology, convenient services, and secure banking environment tailored for today’s evolving needs,” said Mrs. Randa Bdeir, Deputy General Manager and Head of Electronic Payment Solutions and Cards Technology at Credit Libanais. “By integrating Google Pay across both MasterCard and Visa portfolios, Credit Libanais offers customers true freedom of choice and seamless flexibility making digital payments more accessible and paying through their Android phones offering users a seamless experience at millions of merchants worldwide or online. The availability of Google Pay for both MasterCard and Visa cards confirms our promise to bring global technology closer to our local users – securely and instantly.”
Mrs. Bdeir added: “Bringing Google Pay to our MasterCard and Visa portfolio is a step toward a truly mobile-first future reinforcing our commitment to advancing the future of payment in Lebanon and the region.
Why Google Pay? Why Now?
Lebanon is on the hub of a digital payment revolution since it has now 5.3 million users representing 91.6% penetration , with smartphone adoption reaching over 80% and growing demand for frictionless solutions and cashless options, Credit Libanais is meeting consumers where they are: on their phones, in the moment, and ready to tap.
With Google Pay, users benefit from:
- Speed & Simplicity: One-tap checkout in-store, online, and in apps.
- Top-Tier Security: Built-in tokenization replaces card numbers with encrypted codes via a dynamic mode that changes with every transaction, ensuring sensitive information stays protected.
- Global Convenience: Accepted wherever contactless payments are available – from Beirut to Berlin.
Getting Started Is Easy
Customers simply need to:
- Download or open the Google Wallet app on their Android device.
- Tap “Add to Wallet” and follow the simple steps.
- Start paying with their phone – no need to carry a physical card.
This launch is part of Credit Libanais’ broader vision to offer cutting-edge digital banking solutions that keep pace with global innovation while remaining deeply rooted in customer-centricity.