Digital Wallet FAQ
Digital wallets are apps or software that allow customers to access their debit card information and make purchases securely on their mobile devices (smartphone, smartwatch, and tablet) instead of using a physical debit card or cash. Customers can pay quickly with a tap anywhere digital wallets are accepted.
Provident personal and business debit cards will be compatible with:
- Apple Pay®
- Samsung Pay®
- Google Pay™
Yes. Simply load your personal or business debit card into the digital wallet(s) of your choice. Upload instructions may vary depending on which digital wallets you choose to use.
- On the go – Wherever there is a contactless symbol (pictured below), you may complete a purchase by holding your smart phone or watch next to the symbol on the payment terminal.
- Online - Many websites allow users to select a digital wallet as the payment option at checkout, instead of having to enter your debit card information each time you make a purchase.
- In-app - Digital wallets can be used for things like ride shares, morning coffee, or food delivery services.
Digital wallets simplify the purchasing experience by largely eliminating the need to enter and re-enter your card number when purchasing on a connected device. It also helps prevent fraud by removing sensitive card and account information from the payment process: Yes. Digital wallets use extra security measures to keep transactions secure, including: Yes. Remove your old card and upload your new card to the digital wallet of your choice. Contact our Call Center at (800) 442-5201 as soon as possible. This means that your card is not fully added to the wallet and additional information needs to be verified.
Our Call Center is available during normal banking hours to answer any questions you may have (800) 442-5201.
To complete card activations you will be prompted to
call the Card Self Service Line (844) 646-5465.
If you need additional assistance please call our Call Center at (800) 442-5201.