Digital wallet
MAKE PAYMENT WITH YOUR DIGITAL WALLET
Flexible and secure contactless payment options using your mobile device
With digital payments, your device is your wallet.
Add your Meridian debit or credit cards to your device’s digital wallet and make payments with a tap, anywhere, anytime. Available for Apple Pay®, Google PayTM, and Samsung Pay®.
Convenient
Use your mobile wallet in stores or online – wherever contactless transactions are accepted.
Secure
Your card details are never shared or stored on your device or when you make a payment.
Simple
Make payments with a tap of your device using biometrics or your password to authenticate.
How to add your Meridian cards to your device’s mobile wallet
Before adding your Meridian debit and credit cards to your digital wallet, make sure you have the latest version of the Meridian app.
You can now add your Meridian debit or credit card to Apple Pay®, Google Pay™ or Samsung Pay® for a fast, secure way to shop — no physical wallet needed.
Make payments with your iPhone, iPad, Mac computer, or Apple Watch. Use your Apple® device in store, at service providers, in-app or online. Get more information on the Apple Pay website.
How do I add my Meridian debit card to Apple Wallet?
Step 1
Sign into the Meridian mobile app and tap the settings icon.
Step 2
Tap accounts, then card settings.
Step 3
Scroll to the Digital Wallet section and select Add to Apple Wallet.
Step 4
Select Continue and follow the prompts.
How do I add my Meridian Visa card to Apple Wallet?
To add your Meridian Visa card to your iPhone, simply open the wallet app, tap the + sign, and follow the prompts.
To add your Meridian Visa card to your iPad, go to device Settings and open Wallet and Apply Pay. Then select Add Credit Card and follow the prompts.
Open the Apple Watch app on your iPhone. Select Wallet and Apple pay, and then Add Credit card. Follow the prompts to add your Meridian credit card.
Make payments with your AndroidTM device in store, at service providers, in-app or online. Get more information on the Google Wallet website.
How do I add my Meridian debit card to Google Wallet?
Step 1
Open the Google Wallet app on your Android device.
Step 2
Tap “Add to Wallet”, choose “Payment card” then “New credit or debit card.”
Step 3
Scan your card or enter the details manually.
Step 4
Complete verification to activate your card.
How do I add my Meridian Visa card to Google Wallet?
To add your Meridian Visa card to Google Pay, simply open the Google Wallet app, tap “Add to wallet,” select “Payment card,” and follow the prompts to add your card information.
Use your Meridian debit or credit card to make payments with your Samsung® smartphone or smartwatch. Get more information on the Samsung Pay website.
How do I add my Meridian debit card to Samsung Wallet?
Step 1
Open the Samsung Wallet app (or Samsung Pay) on your device.
Step 2
Tap “Add card” and select “Debit or credit card.”
Step 3
Scan your card or enter the details manually.
Step 4
Complete verification to activate your card.
How do I add my Meridian Visa card to Samsung Wallet?
To add your Meridian Visa card to Samsung Pay, simply open the Samsung Wallet app, tap “Add,” select “Payment card,” and follow the prompts to add your card information.
Commonly asked questions about using mobile wallet
A digital or “mobile wallet” is a digital version of your physical wallet that allows you to store your payment methods including your Meridian cards securely on your smartphone or smartwatch. You can use it to make contactless payments in-store by simply tapping your device at a payment terminal, or in-app at eligible merchants using the wallet provider link
Meridian debit and credit cards are compatible with:
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Apple Pay
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Google Wallet (formerly Google Pay)
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Samsung Pay
Each platform has its own setup process, but all offer secure, fast, and convenient payment options.
To add your Meridian cards:
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Open your mobile wallet app ((e.g., Apple Wallet, Google Wallet)
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Tap the "+" or "Add Card" option.
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Follow the prompts to scan or manually enter your card details, and ensure your Meridian card information is correct.
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For more details, visit Apple Wallet, Samsung Wallet, or Google Wallet.
Yes. Mobile wallets use tokenization, which replaces your card number with a unique digital identifier. Your Meridian card details are never shared with merchants. Additionally, biometric authentication (like Face ID or fingerprint) adds another layer of security.
Please call the Meridian Contact Centre toll free at 1-866-592-2226 to temporarily suspend your Meridian card in the mobile wallet. Please refer to your devices support website or service providers for specifics on how to report your device lost or stolen.
You can you use your mobile wallets anywhere in Canada that takes mobile wallet payments and your Meridian card is accepted including at:
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Retail stores with tap-enabled/contactless payment terminals
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Apps that support mobile wallet checkout
Look for the contactless or mobile wallet symbol at checkout
No, Meridian does not charge any additional fees for using your Meridian card with a mobile wallet. However, standard account transaction fees may still apply depending on your account type for debit cards, and additional transaction fees may occur for cash-like or foreign transactions for credit cards.
Meridian debit and credit cards have different features. Meridian Visa cards added to your mobile wallet can be used internationally. Meridian debit card’s contactless payment feature is only enabled for use within Canada.
Yes, your debit card can be added up to 3 devices (e.g., phone and smartwatch)
Yes, mobile wallet card transactions are typically limited to $250 per transaction. This limit aligns with the standard contactless payment limits in Canada. For purchases above this amount, you may be prompted to use your physical card and enter your PIN. Some merchants may set their own contactless limits. Actual limits may vary.
