Why Bancontact?
Small amounts
Paying small amounts very easily? With Bancontact it is simple and fast.
No hassle with cash anymore: you can pay every possible amount, even the smallest, with the Bancontact card.
Contactless
You want it even easier and faster? Pay contactless in one smooth movement. Just hold your card near the contactless symbol on the terminal and ... it’s paid!
Online
Shop at any given time of the day from your couch and pay fast and secure with the Bancontact card. It’s possible in increasingly more web shops every day.
Wearables
It's time to pay in a fashionable way. Pay contactless with Bancontact via a smart ring, watch, bracelet or keychain.
News
Pay by simply tapping your Bancontact card on the merchant’s smartphone.
From now on, any small merchant, taxi driver or doctor can use their smartphone as a payment terminal. All customers have to do is tap the smartphone with their Bancontact card and the payment is made. ‘Tap On Phone’ is the name of the new innovation that European Neobank Viva Wallet brings to Belgium together with Bancontact Payconiq Company.
Paying your energy bill in one click with Bancontact thanks to POM
Since several years, Luminus customers can pay their invoices easily with Bancontact using a POM QR code or payment button, whereby the customer signs each payment via his or her payment app or card reader. But from now on, it will be even easier to pay your energy bill thanks to the activation of Bancontact One-Click-Pay.
Digital payments in the spotlight
Today is 'Digital Payment Day', a day on which digital payments are put in the spotlight. This year again, Bancontact Payconiq Company supports this day, because the importance of digital payments is more relevant than ever. Together with some payment players and the VUB, we conducted a study on the digital payment behaviour of Belgians.
