Walmart is finally adding Apple Pay and Google Pay
Tap-to-pay is coming to Walmart and Sam’s Club locations starting August 24th.
by Emma Roth
Aug 21, 2026, 5:01 PM UTC
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Walmart will soon allow you to pay for your items with Google Pay or Apple Pay. In an announcement on Friday, Walmart says it’s going to bring tap-to-pay capabilities to “select” Walmart and Sam’s Club locations starting August 24th, before rolling out support to all US stores by the end of 2026 and gas stations by mid-2027.
This launch has been a long time coming, as Walmart was one of the last major retailers not to support Apple Pay or Google Pay. The retail giant even backed the launch of the short-lived...
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