beep, the contactless and micropayments system, is bringing added convenience to its users through a strategic partnership with e-wallet PalawanPay and financing giant Home Credit.
This collaboration empowers beep cardholders to reload their beep cards hassle-free with a few taps on their smartphone, eliminating the need to line up at transport terminals.
Reload with PalawanPay in 3 steps:
1. Open the app and log in or sign up for an account. From the home screen, tap “Pay Bills” then “Electronic Cash” or search for “BEEP” in the search bar.
2. On the next page, enter the 16-digit beep™ card number, your name, and the amount you want to reload.
3. Proceed to the payment page and choose to pay via your wallet, PalawanPay Points, or vouchers when available.
Reload with Home Credit in 3 steps:
1. In the Home Credit app, tap “Pay Bills” then “Transport” or simply search for beep using the search icon.
2. Enter the amount to reload, the 16-digit beep™ card number, and your name. Tap save, then Continue.
3. Confirm payment details by entering your mPIN.
After purchasing load online, remember that the purchased load must be retrieved from NFC-enabled phones or E-stations located in various transport terminals, including LRT1, LRT2, and MRT3.
“E-wallets and fintech services have become integral in our increasingly digital lifestyle, with their user base continually growing. The inclusion of PalawanPay and Home Credit in our roster of over-the-air reloading partners underscores our commitment to leveraging technology to enhance the convenience of public commuting. Simultaneously, we enable our business partners to expand their services and attract more customers,” said JJ Moreno, the President & CEO of AF Payments Inc.
PalawanPay is from the pawnshop and remittance company Palawan Pawnshop Group. It is compliant with QR Ph, allowing its suki users to send money, pay bills, shop at stores, and transfer funds to other QR Ph-compliant entities easily and securely.
Home Credit, on the other hand, has revolutionized consumer financing in the country by offering innovative services that help Filipinos manage their spending through the Buy-Now-Pay-Later option, product loans, and many more. It is also QR Ph-compliant.
The beep card is available for purchase at LRT1, LRT2, and MRT3 stations, select convenience stores, and online in the official Shopee, Lazada, and Facebook Marketplace stores. beep cards can be used to pay for fares in the elevated rail lines, select bus lines, P2P buses, and modern jeepneys, and in partner retail merchants nationwide.
The list of loading partners for beep continues to grow, enhancing the commuting experience for Filipinos. beep card holders can now load through popular apps and e-wallets such as Gcash, Maya, BPI, Shopee, AND Financial, Maya, Sharetreats, justpay.to, G-gateway mobile, Ventaja, Cebuana Lhuillier, with the recent addition of Home Credit and PalawanPay. With AF Payments’ commitment to enhancing the lifestyle of public commuters, customers and partners can anticipate more innovative, technology-driven solutions in the months ahead.
