Apple Pay to work with Navigo travel cards in Paris

After years of waiting, tourists and Île-de-France citizens will soon be able to use their iPhones and Apple Watches to pay for public transportation. Apple and Île-de-France Mobilités, the public transport authority for the Paris region, have announced that Apple Pay will soon be supported by Navigo travel cards.

This is a major development for public transportation in Paris.

The Navigo travel card is the most popular way to pay for public transportation in the city, and it is used by millions of people every day. With Apple Pay support, it will be even easier and more convenient to use public transportation in Paris.

To use Apple Pay with a Navigo travel card, riders will need to add their card to the Île-de-France Mobilités iOS app or directly to Apple Wallet. Once their card is added, they can simply tap their iPhone or Apple Watch to ride the Metro, bus, rail, or tram.

Apple Pay support for Navigo travel cards is expected to launch in 2023. This is a major development for public transportation in Paris, and it will make it easier and more convenient for people to use public transportation in the city.