Apple Pay will launch in Austria in the "coming months," according to well-known Austrian newspaper Der Standard. The report cites two unnamed sources and says Bank Austria could be one of the participating issuers.



Apple Pay first debuted in the United States in October 2014, and its availability has since expanded to over 20 countries and territories around the world, most recently including Norway, Poland, and the Ukraine:



United States



United Kingdom



Australia



Canada



Singapore



Switzerland



Hong Kong



France



Russia



China



Japan



New Zealand



Spain



Taiwan



Ireland

Guernsey



Isle of Man



Jersey



Italy



San Marino



Vatican City



Denmark



Finland



Sweden



United Arab Emirates



Brazil



Ukraine



Poland



Norway

Apple Pay enables users to add a debit or credit card from participating banks to the Wallet app and pay with a compatible iPhone or Apple Watch at stores that accept contactless payments, or in apps and on the web.

(Thanks, Michael and Rudolf!)