Samsung is making waves with exciting upgrades to its Samsung Wallet, designed to enhance the experience for both locals and tourists in Paris. Whether you’re a resident or planning a summer trip to the City of Light, these new features are sure to make your journey smoother and more convenient.
– Starting this summer, Samsung Wallet will seamlessly integrate with IDFM (Île-de-France Mobilités), the authority overseeing public transport in Paris and the wider Île-de-France region.
– Compatible Samsung Galaxy devices will now offer easy access to public transportation across the region using the Navigo Travel Card. Just make sure your handset is running Samsung Wallet version 5.6.53 or higher.
– The new “Add to Wallet” function will simplify access to popular Paris attractions, while a partnership with Air France will provide efficient flight ticket management for Samsung Galaxy users.
Woncheol Chai, Head of Digital Wallet Team at Samsung Electronics, expressed excitement about these new developments, highlighting how they bring convenience and ease of access to both locals and visitors during the busy summer travel season.
For Galaxy owners in Paris this summer:
– Enjoy hassle-free public transport in Île-de-France with global IDFM support, including easy access to the IDF Mobilités app through Samsung Wallet’s Transit menu.
– Payment card-based transit is also available in cities like Marseille, Lyon, Toulouse, Lille, and Aix-en-Provence for added convenience.
– Quick connections between Paris city center and airports like Charles de Gaulle are now possible with RoissyBus and OrlyBus shuttles accepting device payments.
International travelers can benefit from:
– Support for Air France flights through Samsung Wallet, allowing users to add boarding passes for seamless travel.
– Push notifications upon arrival in France will inform travelers about these features for a stress-free journey.
– Access tickets for iconic landmarks and attractions directly from your Samsung Galaxy device for easy exploration of French sites like the Palace of Versailles.
With these enhancements to Samsung Wallet, exploring Paris has never been easier. Stay tuned for more updates on how technology is revolutionizing travel experiences!
