How to make Contactless Card Payments

1. Look
Look for the Contactless symbol at the Cashier counter when paying for items.

2. Tap
Tap your Contactless Debit Card or Credit Card against the reader.

3. Confirm
When you hear the beep sound, your transaction is complete.
Frequently Asked Questions
A Contactless Card gives you the convenience of paying for your purchases quickly by simply tapping your card on the contactless enabled point of sale (POS) terminal. It is simple, fast and safe.
As its name indicates, it is a contactless form of communication technology that enables customers to make card payments by just taping the card on the point of sale (POS) terminal. The Contactless Cards work on the Near Field Communication (NFC) - a short-range wireless technology that allows for instant data transmission among devices that are several centimeters apart.
- Look for the contactless symbol
at the point of sale terminal.The cashier will enter your purchase amount in to terminal. This amount will be displayed on the contactless reader. Tap your contactless card against the reader, where you see the symbol
and when you hear the beep sound your transaction is completed – it’s that simple!
Yes you can. For total daily purchase amounts up to QAR 500 you will not be required to enter a PIN or sign slips. For purchase amounts greater than QAR 500 you will require to put in your Card PIN number. This is for an additional layer of safety.
Yes, your Contactless Card should be accepted both in Qatar & abroad, if the merchant terminal has this symbol
and the merchant has enabled it for accepting contactless transactions.

Not all merchants are currently accepting – the ones that do, look for the symbol
and you may check with the merchant if they are accepting contactless transactions.

If your Card has this symbol
then yes.

On renewal of your Commercial Bank Debit Card or Credit Card, we will issue you with a Commercial Bank Contactless Debit Card or Credit Card respectively. If you would like to obtain one right away then please request for a replacement Card by calling 44490000. A replacement fee of QAR 50 will be levied.
If you have lost your Card or suspect any fraudulent or suspicious activity on your Card, stop using your Contactless Card and immediately contact Commercial Bank on 44490000. You can also block your Card by logging in to your Internet / Mobile banking
Treat your Contactless Card as you would for any Bank card from Commercial Bank. Always know where your Contactless Card is and keep it in a safe place. Do not share your PIN or password with anyone.
Purchases made with your Contactless Card will be displayed on your statement just like any other purchase you make with a regular card.