Samsung India today launched ticket booking services for flights, buses, movies, and events on Samsung Wallet.
This new feature is in partnership with One97 Communications Limited, the company behind Paytm, a major player in India’s payments and financial services sector.
Features:
This collaboration simplifies booking for Galaxy smartphone users, providing direct access to Paytm’s services via Samsung Wallet.
- Users can book flights, buses, movie tickets, and events seamlessly within the app.
- They can use Paytm for flights, buses, and movies, and Paytm Insider for events.
Additionally, tickets can be easily added to Samsung Wallet for convenient access at airports, bus stations, cinemas, and event venues.
Upcoming Offers
Samsung India and Paytm will soon offer discounts up to Rs. 1150 on first-time bookings across these new services. This partnership aims to make booking travel and events easier and more convenient for users.
This partnership highlights Samsung’s dedication to delivering innovative and user-friendly solutions via Samsung Wallet, a secure platform designed to manage all aspects of a user’s digital life.
Availability
To use these new services, Samsung Wallet users need to update their app.
Madhur Chaturvedi, Senior Director, MX Business, Samsung India, commented on the launch:
Samsung Wallet has been a popular mobile tap & pay solution in India, evolving continuously since its inception in 2017. We are pleased to introduce new features on Samsung Wallet in partnership with Paytm. These features enable Galaxy smartphone users to conveniently buy bus and airline tickets, as well as movie and event tickets, all within a single platform without the need to switch between multiple apps. Additionally, users can access these tickets with a simple swipe up on their Galaxy smartphone’s home screen.
Speaking about the partnership, a Paytm spokesperson said:
As leaders in mobile payments, we are thrilled to collaborate with Samsung India, as part of our ongoing commitment to offering convenience and enhancing user experience for Indians. By integrating Samsung’s advanced technology with Paytm’s comprehensive services, we are simplifying the process for consumers to manage their bookings and payments through a unified platform.