Samsung Wallet

Samsung Wallet is a comprehensive digital wallet platform that integrates payment services, identification, digital keys, and ticket management into a single mobile experience. It was officially launched in 2022 as a merger between Samsung Pay (founded in 2015) and Samsung Pass. The service originated in South Korea and has since expanded globally, supporting a wide range of financial institutions and digital service providers.

While essentially a software product, its availability is tied to Samsung hardware. The development and server infrastructure for the platform are primarily maintained in South Korea, though localized compliance and data hosting are distributed across various international regions where Samsung operates. The brand remains a core component of the Samsung ecosystem, intended to enhance user loyalty through secure, integrated mobile finance solutions.

Today, the platform is owned and managed by Samsung Electronics. It utilizes advanced security features such as Samsung Knox and biometric authentication. As of 2026, the brand continues to evolve by incorporating blockchain technology and expanding its support for digital IDs and cryptocurrency management.