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Digital Banking

Person shopping for produce paying using their card and vendor's iPhone.

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Accept in-person contactless payments with only an iPhone. 

With Tap to Pay on iPhone and your Five Star Bank Digital Banking app, you can get paid right on your iPhone. 

Person shopping for produce paying using their card and vendor's iPhone.



No payment terminals needed.
Accept in-person payments with only an iPhone.
Transactions are contactless.
Accept all types of contactless payments.
Customers choose how they pay.
Accept debit and credit cards, Apple Pay and even other digital wallets.
Secure and private transactions.
Accept payments, now with the security of iPhone.

Get paid on the go — or anywhere you set up shop. 

Tap to Pay on iPhone allows you to run your business or nonprofit from anywhere. All it takes are a few simple steps.* 

To accept payments with Tap to Pay on iPhone and Five Star Bank's Digital Banking app:


  1. Open your Five Star Bank Digital Banking app on your iPhone and enable Tap to Pay on iPhone.
  2. Enter the amount to be paid, then present your iPhone to the customer.
  3. Your customer holds their card or device at the top of your iPhone, over the contactless symbol.
  4. When you see the "done" checkmark, the transaction is complete.
*Ensure that you have an internet or cellular connection and an iPhone. Requires iPhone Xs or later with iOS 15.5 or later. The Contactless Symbol is a trademark owned by and used with permission of EMVCo, LLC.

Let your customers Tap to Pay on iPhone today. 

Download or log into the Five Star Bank Digital Banking app to get started today.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I get started with Tap to Pay on iPhone?

Download the Five Star Bank Digital Banking app or just access your Five Star Bank Digital Banking via a secure browser like Safari. Click Tap to Pay on iPhone, then follow the onscreen directions. No extra terminals or hardware is needed.


Is Tap to Pay on iPhone secure?

Tap to Pay on iPhone uses the built-in features of iPhone to keep your business and your customer data private and secure. When a payment is processed, Apple does not store card numbers on the device or on Apple servers, so you can rest assured knowing your business stays yours.


What payment methods are accepted with Tap to Pay on iPhone?

Customers can pay with contactless debit and credit cards (Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover), as well as with Apple Pay and other digital wallets. Cards must display a contactless symbol to make contactless payments.


What specific iPhone model do I need?

Tap to Pay on iPhone requires iPhone XS or later running iOS 15.5 or later. Tap to Pay on iPhone is only available in the U.S. Not available in the U.S. territories. Some contactless cards may not be accepted. The Contactless Symbol is a trademark owned by and used with permission of EMVCo, LLC.

Need other forms of digital payment acceptance for your business?

Five Star Bank also offers digital invoicing and digital payment acceptance, powered by Autobooks. They’re available inside online and mobile banking right now.

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