Google Wallet launched in India stores your digital essentials like boarding passes and loyalty cards, but unlike other regions, it cannot make payments. Here are some things to know about.
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Google Wallet is a separate app from Google Pay, India's favourite UPI payment platform.
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Google Wallet in India is designed to store digital passes, tickets, and cards.
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The launch is phased, so not everyone might have it yet. Check the Google Play Store for availability.
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Google has partnered with major Indian brands like Air India, PVR, Flipkart, and Metro for seamless integration within the Wallet.
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Google Wallet uses the same secure infrastructure as Google Pay, protecting your information.
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Unlike the global version, Google Wallet in India currently cannot store credit/debit cards or make payments.
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With Google constantly innovating, this initial functionality might expand in the future.