Google Wallet now available for download via Play Store in India

Google has officially made its digital wallet platform, Google Wallet, available for download in India through the Play Store. Despite the enthusiasm generated by several tech tipsters and early users who shared their experiences and screenshots on the social media platform X, the rollout is not yet comprehensive, with many users reporting that they cannot download the app.

Google Wallet is now available officially through Play Store in 🇮🇳 India.You will soon be able to store Indian loyalty cards, tickets, boarding passes and more. Of course, Tap to Pay that worked through GPay will keep working & GPay will stay as a separate app for now. pic.twitter.com/JI9uYlkROH

— Ishan Agarwal (@ishanagarwal24) April 21, 2024

Google Wallet is now officially available through Play Store in 🇮🇳 India. 💵 Will soon be able to store Indian loyalty cards, tickets, boarding passes etc... 💵 Tap to Pay that worked through GPay will also be working#Google #GooglePlay #GooglePixel pic.twitter.com/cAZUG1IHMy

— RaJ∆noop (@anooprajaji) April 21, 2024

Google Wallet is now officially available on the Play Store in India.🇮🇳 Is it available for you to download?🤔#GoogleWallet #Google pic.twitter.com/gPhaDmyu6M

— JASWANTH_TECHY (@jaswanth_90) April 21, 2024

Google Wallet provides a simple and efficient way to manage payments and digital passes. It enables users to make contactless payments wherever Google Pay is accepted, manage loyalty cards, and store digital car keys and campus ID cards. With just their Android devices, users can easily make payments, board flights, attend movie screenings, and perform various other tasks by simply tapping.

Although some people are looking forward to the possibilities of a more comprehensive digital wallet system, others are disappointed by the restricted access during the early launch phase. Google has not yet provided a specific timeframe for when Google Wallet will be accessible to all users in India.