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National & Local

New contactless card rule in March 2026 'date set'

A new rule changing the cap on contactless card payments in the UK will be implemented from March 2026, allowing banks to set higher limits if they choose.

Feb 26 β€’ 10:07 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· Folha (PT)
National & Local

Contactless payment will be accepted at all turnstiles of 12 train stations in SP

Starting from this Sunday, twelve metropolitan train stations in SΓ£o Paulo will accept contactless payments at all turnstiles, eliminating the need for passengers to buy tickets at booths or kiosks.

Feb 25 β€’ 21:30 UTC
πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡ͺ Postimees
National & Local

Easier Payment ⟩ Contactless Payment Solution Now Available at Lidl

Lidl Estonia has launched a new contactless payment solution called Lidl Pay in all its stores starting February 25.

Feb 25 β€’ 15:40 UTC
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National & Local

New contactless payment rule from March 19, 2026, affects all UK cards

A new regulation set to take effect in the UK on March 19, 2026, will allow banks to offer higher contactless payment limits and give customers more control over their card limits.

Feb 20 β€’ 11:56 UTC
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡· La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Update for crossing the U.S. border: CBP announced entry can be made through NYC in seconds

The CBP has announced a new contactless inspection process for travelers arriving at New York's JFK Airport, allowing for swift entry without the need for Global Entry.

Feb 19 β€’ 00:49 UTC
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½ Milenio (ES)
National & Local

Cash Loses Ground: Digital Wallets Surpass 50% Adoption in Mexico

Digital wallets in Mexico have surpassed 50% adoption among mobile phone users, driven by the rise of e-commerce and a demand for contactless payment experiences.

Feb 15 β€’ 06:10 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Guardian
National & Local

End of an era as New York City transit retires three-decade-old MetroCard

New York City's MetroCard, which has served as a transit pass for over three decades, is being retired as the city transitions to a new contactless payment system called Omny.

Dec 31 β€’ 21:38 UTC
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Life & Tech

UK bank account holders urged to check security ahead of payment change

UK consumers are advised to review their bank security settings due to upcoming changes in payment rules that will remove the Β£100 limit on contactless transactions by March 2026.

Dec 30 β€’ 12:55 UTC

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