The city government of Hong Kong recently ordered officials for Octopus Cards Ltd to cooperate with an investigation surrounding the inappropriate sharing of customer data related to a rewards program ...

As Chinese New Year approaches, Octopus Cards has launched a new promotion that lets users of mobile Octopus or JoyYou Cards win instant rewards at participating merchants equipped with the new ...

Apple Pay is finally coming to Hong Kong’s Octopus card system after rumors first surfaced last month that it would be part of iOS 13. Octopus cards were rolled out in 1997 and quickly became one of ...

Hong Kong's transit and retail Octopus card now supports integration with Apple Pay. Support for the Apple Pay platform arrived in the latest update to the Octopus app, according to blog Ata Distance.

The digital Octopus Card can be used for subway fare on the Hong Kong MTR, local buses and taxis, and as a cash card at convenience stores and retail outlets. Cut the risk of carrying cash and, if you ...

Apple’s newest iOS update (version 13.5.1) brings two new features that are specific for Hong Kong users. The first is Apple Wallet support for Octopus, the contact-less digital payment card that is ...

HONG KONG, Feb. 3, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- YeahPay, a payment brand under Hong Kong-listed company YEAHKA(9923.HK), recently announced a strategic partnership with Octopus Cards Limited (Octopus) to ...

Hong Kong transit riders will not be able to use their Octopus card with Apple Pay this year as originally promised. As noted by the blog Ata Distance, Octopus Cards Limited today announced that Apple ...

Hong Kong residents will finally be able to use their Octopus transit cards in Apple Pay "later this year," Octopus Cards Limited has confirmed, likely alongside this fall's iOS 13. The company ...

Hong Kong residents have waited a long time for Apple Pay Octopus support to go live, but it’s finally happened. The rollout began yesterday, and officially launches today … The company made the ...

Hong Kong's popular Octopus card for transit and retail purchases now supports Apple Pay, allowing the card to be added to the Wallet app for contactless payments with an iPhone or Apple Watch. As ...