ORCA Card now available in Google Wallet; Android users can pay for transit with phone and Wear OS devices
ORCA and Sound Transit issued this news release jointly.
Seattle, WA — [JUNE 24, 2024] — ORCA is excited to announce the ability to save and access ORCA transit cards in Google Wallet from Android and Wear OS devices. Starting today, customers across the Puget Sound region can add an ORCA card to Google Wallet for convenient transit payments.
Now ORCA customers with Android and Wear OS devices can easily add their ORCA cards to their Google Wallet, enabling them to pay for transit, fund their accounts, purchase a pass, view transactions, and see trip history all within the Google Wallet app.
"We’re excited for this feature to offer another convenient payment option for transit customers using Google devices! Adding a new ORCA Card to the Google Wallet app is simple." according to Brittany Esdaile, director of the ORCA program
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