He said things such as the remaining balance on your public transport pass or the cost of a ride could soon be available from within the Google Maps app itself.įeatures such as this will rely on third-party cooperation, and so the future capabilities of Google Wallet will depend on the companies that choose to have their products integrated into the app. Google president of commerce and payments Bill Ready told The Verge that one example of this could be the future integration of Google Wallet and Google Maps. The future of Google Wallet is likely to include further integration into the other apps. Not all features are available in every region, but Google says it will be rolling them out in the coming months.Ī wallet app has been available to Apple users with similar features for some time now. Like in other countries, the Google Pay app already on your phone will get an update and become Google Wallet. The rollout of the new Google Wallet will begin on Wednesday for most of the world, with just a couple of exceptions. Users in India will continue to use the Google Pay app as they currently know it. In the US and Singapore, Google Pay and Google Wallet will both remain rather than becoming one - and Google Pay will be used in those countries to send money to friends.

In the US only, the feature will also hold a driver’s licence and digital car keys.

Android pay app