ANA Pay Evolves into a New Daily Payment Service|Charging and Usage at 1 Yen per Mile

On Tuesday, May 23, 2023, ANA Holdings and ANA X announced that they have expanded the functionality of their smartphone payment service, ANA Pay, and launched it as a new payment service. This time, the iOS version is targeted, and the Android version is scheduled to be released in late June.

The major features of the new ANA Pay include "expansion of recharge options," "development of ways to use small amounts of miles," and "expansion of stores where it can be used." With the new ANA Pay, you will be able to charge and pay your miles at a rate of 1 yen per mile. In addition, VISA and Mastercard will be added to the credit card registration (Apple Pay), which was previously limited to JCB*, and iD and VISA touch payments will be supported. As a result, the number of stores where ANA Pay is used, such as convenience stores and supermarkets, will be greatly expanded. In addition, you can earn 1 mile for every 200 yen spent with ANA Pay Cash, and 1 to 11 miles for every 1,000 yen spent with an ANA Card.

In addition, since the current code payment service will be terminated in November this year, new enrollment and recharge will be phased out in the future. From November, code payment with new specifications will be introduced.

At a press conference held in Tokyo today, ANA X President Todoroki explained, "The new ANA Pay offers the same convenience as well-known payment services, but it also offers mileage that other companies do not have.

Pay Pay, which has the highest number of registered smartphone payment services, will exclude VISA and Mastercard card registrations and limit it to its own cards from August. announcement It was.