Samsung and Paytm to Bring Travel & Entertainment in Samsung Wallet India

Samsung is to partner with One 97 Communications Limited, the owner of Paytm to make Travel & Entertainment services available in Samsung Wallet India.   

by Damodharan N

Updated Jun 14, 2024

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Samsung and Paytm to Bring Travel & Entertainment in Samsung Wallet India

Samsung, India’s leading consumer electronics brand, has partnered with One 97 Communications Limited, the owner of the Paytm brand, to integrate travel and entertainment services into Samsung Wallet.

This collaboration aims to enhance user convenience by allowing Galaxy smartphone users seamless access to Paytm’s booking services directly through Samsung Wallet. Samsung Wallet users can avail of the new services by updating their app through the Galaxy Store, available in both auto and manual modes.

Key Features of the partnership:

  • Integrated Services: Galaxy smartphone users can now book flights, buses, movies, and events through the Samsung Wallet, thanks to Paytm’s suite of services.
  • Ease of Access: Users can add their tickets directly to Samsung Wallet via the ‘Add to Samsung Wallet’ functionality, facilitating easy access to various venues like airports, bus terminals, cinemas, and event locations.
  • User Convenience: This integration eliminates the need to switch between multiple apps, offering a more streamlined and unified booking experience.

Statements:

  • Madhur Chaturvedi, Senior Director, MX Business, Samsung India: “We are delighted to launch new features on Samsung Wallet in collaboration with Paytm. These features allow Galaxy smartphone users to easily purchase travel and event tickets, enhancing their overall user experience.”
  • Paytm Spokesperson: “By combining Samsung's cutting-edge technology with Paytm's wide-ranging services, we are making it easier than ever for consumers to manage their bookings and payments through a single unified platform."

About Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd

Samsung shapes the future with transformative ideas and technologies, redefining various industries like TVs, smartphones, wearables, and more. For more information, visit Samsung India newsroom 

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About Paytm

Paytm is India's leading mobile payments and financial services distribution company, pioneering the mobile QR payments revolution and aiming to serve half a billion Indians by bringing them into the mainstream economy through technology. 

For further details, read the full press release here

Samsung and Paytm to Bring Travel & Entertainment in Samsung Wallet India - FAQs

1. What is Samsung partnering with Paytm for?  

Samsung is partnering with Paytm to integrate travel and entertainment services into Samsung Wallet in India.

2. What services can Galaxy smartphone users access through Samsung Wallet?   

Galaxy smartphone users can book flights, buses, movies, and events directly through Samsung Wallet using Paytm's services.

3. How can users add their tickets to Samsung Wallet?   

Users can add their tickets to Samsung Wallet using the 'Add to Samsung Wallet' functionality, which simplifies access to venues like airports, cinemas, and event locations.

4. Why is this partnership beneficial?   

This partnership eliminates the need to switch between multiple apps, offering a seamless and unified booking experience for users.

5. How can users access these new services?   

Samsung Wallet users can update their app through the Galaxy Store, available in both auto and manual update modes, to access these new services.

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