Tyro’s Tap to Pay on Android turns your android device into a payment terminal without extra hardware. Download Tyro’s BYO App, link your account and start accepting contactless payments from your device in minutes.
Download the BYO App to start accepting tap to pay transactions on your android while we finalise the setup of your account *
You’ll only pay for transactions you accept on the Tyro BYO App ^
With Tap to pay on Android, Tyro accepts major credit and debit cards and digital wallets.
Accepting payments via Tap to Pay on Android has never been easier. Streamline your payments experience with just the Tyro BYO App and your Android device, so you can accept contactless payments anytime, anywhere.
Ditch any extra payments hardware and accept tap to pay transactions right there on your Android phone.
Trust your business and customer data is in good hands with the built-in security features of your Android phone.
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Tap to pay helps retail, hospitality and service businesses accept fast contactless payments wherever they work.
Sole operators and small mobile businesses—like market stall vendors, food trucks, mobile plumbers, tradies, and dog walkers—are quickly adopting tap-to-pay solutions. This technology allows retail businesses to handle more transactions during peak hours and gives mobile service providers the freedom to serve clients wherever they are, without needing a fixed terminal.
Tyro’s tap to pay on Android helps businesses accept secure, flexible contactless payments directly on their Android device.
With Tyro’s Tap to Pay on Android, all you need is your smartphone. No extra hardware or terminals are required—simply use the Tyro BYO App to enter payment amounts and accept contactless cards and digital wallets directly from your Android device.
The solution supports a wide range of contactless payment methods, including Mastercard, Visa, American Express, and digital wallets like Google Pay and Samsung Pay. This flexibility ensures customers can pay with their preferred method easily and securely using NFC technology.
Tyro’s Tap to Pay on Android is ideal for small and mobile businesses looking for a simple, portable payment solution. It’s perfect for businesses in industries such as hospitality, retail, healthcare, and trade services, offering a hassle-free way to accept payments without additional equipment.
When a customer is ready to pay, open the Tyro BYO app and enter the payment amount. The customer taps their card, Google Pay, or digital wallet to the back of your Android. Your Androids’s NFC chip reads the payment securely and the transaction is processed instantly — the same way a traditional EFTPOS terminal works, but without the hardware.
To set up Android Tap to Pay, download the BYO App from Google Play, follow the setup instructions, and link it to your Tyro service for seamless payment processing.
Tap to Pay on Android supports all major credit cards, debit cards, as well as
digital wallets like Google Pay, giving your customers a variety of convenient
payment options.
Yes. Tyro uses industry-leading encryption and adheres to PCI DSS security standards to keep all business and customer data private during transactions.
With Android Tap to Pay and the Tyro BYO App, you only pay a transaction fee of
1.4% (including GST) for payments processed through the app—no additional rental, exit, or cancellation fees. This straightforward pricing structure ensures you can focus on growing your business without worrying about hidden costs.
Tap to Pay is compatible with Android devices ^ that support NFC (Near Field Communication) and run on Android 5.0 (Lollipop) or later.
Yes, Tyro offers a Tap to Pay feature for iPhone users through the BYO App, allowing businesses to accept contactless payments easily.
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