Biometric card

Challenges

Avoiding physical contact with the card terminal when paying (with growing demand for contactless interaction in all shopping)
Being able to pay any amount in total safety
Having an immediate payment method with no need to go to a bank branch
Convenient payments, without remembering a PIN, anywhere in the world

Thales’s biometric card has a built-in fingerprint scanner to replace PINs when making payments
Thales Trusted Service Hub (TSH) allows contactless payments in Apple Pay, Samsung Pay, Google Pay and banks’ digital wallets, with a single cloud connection
Thales Digital-First Card programme offers a new multiplatform card issue experience, with instant digital issue on a smartphone and the possibility of choosing the best option for delivery of a physical card (at home or in the office, instant issue points, etc.)

Possibility of contactless payment by mobile as soon as the contract with the bank is signed
Secure biometric authentication in the payment device (whether a phone or a card)
No need to remember a PIN for contactless payment for purchases of any amount
Pay always in the same way in any country worldwide

Matthias Gelze

+34 619 71 94 65 matthias.gelze@thalesgroup.com