MasterCard and Poste Italiane working together on online payments

MasterCard’s Masterpass digital platform for online payments is now integrated in Poste Italiane’s Postepay Ap. Postepay App allows payments of postal transfers, charge phone cards, money transfers and P2P transactions by smartphones.

According to a statement issued by MasterCard yesterday (1 March): “Through Masterpass, the new app will offer the possibility to make simple and fast online purchases to more than 13 millions of Postepay cardholders – representing the 25% of e-commerce in Italy.”

Marco Siracusano of Poste Italiane commented: “The Postepay App is part of the Poste Italiane digital innovation strategy. Through Masterpass integration in the app, we aim to offer innovative, simple and safe online payments solutions and technological services supporting e-commerce to our clients and Postepay cardholders, which include a wide range of Italian young population.”