- In order to use PostFinance TWINT, you require a private account with PostFinance
- To activate PostFinance TWINT, you will need a PostFinance Card with a private account and a yellow card reader, or the PostFinance App with a registered PostFinance login
PostFinance TWINT
Simply twint it
Our customers and small retailers love PostFinance TWINT. The QR code makes payments quick and straightforward for both parties.
PostFinance TWINT: more than just making payments
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Link the PostFinance TWINT App with your account
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Make payments conveniently and easily in online shops, at the checkout or at ticket machines
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Send money to or request it from friends and acquaintances in real time
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Activate your loyalty cards and enjoy the benefits
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Store customer cards and collect loyalty points with every payment
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Use various additional functions with the TWINT partner functions
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- Download the PostFinance TWINT App directly from Google Play or the App Store
- One-off registration via the PostFinance App and PostFinance login or with the PostFinance Card and the yellow card reader
- After registration, you can store your preferred method of payment as well as customer cards and membership cards
Tip: activate fingerprint identification or facial recognition for easy use of the app.
More information on where you can pay using TWINT
Short videos on selected features
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With the PostFinance TWINT App you always have all your customer cards, loyalty cards and coupons at hand – clearly organized in your app.
Customer cards
You can store an increasing number of cards digitally in the TWINT App. Be it a customer card like the Coop Supercard or a membership card: each time you pay with TWINT, you can enjoy the benefits of whatever card you’ve stored.
Loyalty cards
Get discounts by activating the loyalty cards available in your TWINT App and collecting all the electronic stamps you need.
Coupons
When twinting, benefit directly from discount coupons, which you can find and activate in your TWINT App.
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No. The PostFinance TWINT App can only be linked to a PostFinance private account.
However, if you want to accept TWINT as a payment solution, you will find an overview of all the advantages via the link below:
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The yellow PostFinance TWINT App is the direct link to your PostFinance account or credit card. It’s therefore only available to PostFinance customers who have registered with the PostFinance Card and the yellow card reader. The TWINT prepaid app will remain an independent prepaid app.
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Yes, this is possible. You can install and use several TWINT Apps from several banks on the same smartphone.
For the P2P function (send/receive money), the most recently installed app is used automatically to receive the money (which you can adjust in the app settings).
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You can now store several accounts in your PostFinance TWINT App. To do so, click on the three dots in the top right of the app and then select “Account & credit card”.
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You can receive a maximum of CHF 4,000 per calendar month. The limit cannot be adjusted. The amount of money you can send depends on what your available account balance is.
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Account linking: a maximum of CHF 5,000 can be used for payments per calendar month. Credit card: the limit depends on what the credit card’s limit is.
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This is currently not technically possible.
To modify your account, you will need to register again with the account you would like. Your old account will then be deleted. This will result in the loss of data and transaction history.
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Apple would have to open up its interface, which it has only made available for its own system. This is why TWINT uses alternative connection methods, i.e. Bluetooth beacons and QR codes.
Further questions and answers
You will find many answers to your questions in the Twint FAQ.
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Download the app directly from the App Store or Google Play:
