Google Pay Singapore Now Supports Standard Chartered Accounts and PayNow SGQR (at Participating Merchants - Earn up to S$50 Each Week!)
Google Pay Singapore added support for DBS PayLah! accounts and it appears that it now supports Standard Chartered accounts in the latest update. Customers of OCBC, DBS and Standard Chartered can now link an eligible savings account to Google Pay Singapore for easy transfer for funds between friends, as well as eligible businesses (and earn some scratch cards for a chance to win up to S$50 each week.
Click HERE to sign-up for Google Pay Singapore and start earning free scratch cards!
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As a quick reminder, the recipient of funds (the person that you are transferring money to) does not need to have a Google Pay account - all they need is a PayNow linked mobile number. With the latest Google Pay update, you can now start making PayNow SGQR payments across participating merchants via the same Google Pay app.
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