Great News: Google Wallet App Now Accessible in Uganda!
Great News: Google Wallet App Now Accessible in Uganda!
Digital payments just became easier for Ugandans. Google Wallet — the secure and fast digital wallet by Google — is now officially available for users in Uganda. This expansion is part of Google’s broader effort to bring its digital wallet service to more regions globally, opening doors for more secure, cashless transactions.
What Is Google Wallet?
Google Wallet is a digital platform that allows you to securely store and use your debit and credit cards, loyalty cards, travel tickets, gift cards, and more — all from your smartphone. It simplifies everyday transactions and integrates seamlessly with Google services and Android devices.
What This Means for Ugandan Users
With Google Wallet now available in Uganda, users can:
- Add and manage their payment cards digitally
- Make contactless payments in supported stores and apps
- Store and use boarding passes, transport tickets, event passes, and more
- Enjoy a fast, secure, and convenient payment experience
Developers and financial institutions in Uganda can now integrate Google Wallet features, enabling “Add to Google Wallet” functionality in their services.
All the New Countries Google Wallet Is Now Available In
Along with Uganda, Google Wallet is now live in these countries:
- Afghanistan
- Angola
- Benin
- Bolivia
- Burkina Faso
- Burundi
- Cameroon
- Chad
- Congo
- Cote d'Ivoire
- Egypt
- Eswatini
- Ethiopia
- Fiji
- Gabon
- Ghana
- Guinea
- Guyana
- Haiti
- Iraq
- Jamaica
- Laos
- Lesotho
- Liberia
- Madagascar
- Malawi
- Mali
- Mauritania
- Mauritius
- Mongolia
- Mozambique
- Namibia
- Nepal
- Niger
- Nigeria
- Pakistan
- Palestine
- Papua New Guinea
- Reunion
- Rwanda
- Senegal
- Sierra Leone
- Somalia
- Tanzania
- The Democratic Republic of Congo
- The Gambia
- Togo
- Uganda
- Venezuela
- Yemen
- Zambia
- Zimbabwe
You can view the full list of supported regions on the official Google Wallet availability page.
Keep Your Card Info Up to Date
To get the best experience, make sure your card information is current and supported by your bank. This helps avoid failed transactions and ensures uninterrupted access to new features.
Getting Started
Download the Google Wallet app from the Google Play Store, set up your profile, add your cards, and start enjoying simple, secure, and smart payments — now available in Uganda and many more countries.
Stay tuned for more updates as digital finance continues to evolve across Africa and beyond.
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