Introduction to Tap to Pay on iPhone Draft

Important: The Tap to Pay on iPhone feature is not yet available. These documents are an early draft and are subject to change.
Use our Tap to Pay on iPhone™ SDK to allow merchants to take payments using Apple’s Tap to Pay on iPhone feature in your iOS™ applications. Tap on Pay on iPhone uses the near-field communication (NFC) reader on a merchant’s iPhone to read the payment details on a customer’s payment card and send the information securely to our gateway to process the payment.

Before you begin

To use Tap to Pay on iPhone you must:
  • Be an ISV based in the U.S. or Europe.
  • Support in-person transactions through POS terminals or similar technology.
  • Regularly update your app to comply with Apple’s Tap to Pay on iPhone technical requirements.
  • Track items and orders in your own database.
  • Use Payroc’s gateway to process payments.
  • Have a GitHub account to access our SDK.

Hardware requirements

Apple supports Tap to Pay on iPhone on devices that meet the following requirements:
  • iPhone XS or later
  • iOS 17.0 or higher

Next steps