Pay without Internet with Card? New Soon Possible for Emergency Needs
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Soon in this country some goods can be paid with the card despite technical faults. That's how it works.
The government and the National Bank have developed a solution with the private sector, as can be paid without data connection with cards. However, this is only possible for essential products such as food or medicines.
Food, medicines and fuels can be repaid in Switzerland with a card, even if data connections fail due to technical problems.
If the connection of card readers fails, payments will still be possible by card in the future. Retail trade, banks and payment providers want to voluntarily introduce offline card payments.
From 2027 onwards, food and medicines in Switzerland can also be paid for in the event of network disruptions by card. The federal government and the payment industry are gradually launching offline card payments.
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