When using in Japan

Use for ...

Shopping

Merchants that can be used

Visa merchants
(stores/online shops)

iD merchants

J-Debit merchants

Settlement account

Immediate withdrawal from
Yen Savings account

Easy tap to pay service

Merchant with a Tap to pay mark

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  • "iD" logo is the registered trademark of NTT DOCOMO.

Method of use for shopping

When shopping at Visa merchants

  1. Present your GLOBAL PASS at the time of payment
    with a Visa card one with a Visa card one

    Ask to pay "with a Visa card". When asked your desired number of payments, answer "one".

    • Visa debit purchases cannot be paid in installments.
  2. Input your debit PIN or sign.
    Input your debit PIN or sign.
    VISA logo VISA logo

    At merchant stores displaying this logo, you can simply tap your card to complete payment.

    • You may be asked to sign or enter PIN even when you tap to pay, depending on the transaction amount and/or conditions.
  3. View Usage Statements

    An alert e-mail will be sent to your registered e-mail address each time you use your card. You can also check your Usage statements on the Member's Website.
    As a general rule, payment amounts will be deducted from your deposit account on the same day.

Payment methods for online shopping

  1. Select a payment method

    On the shopping site, select "Credit Card" for your payment method and "Visa" for your settlement brand.

  2. Enter the required information

    Enter the required information following directions on the shopping site. In case of shopping at the merchant stores participating in Visa Secure, you will proceed to the authentication screen. See here about Visa Secure.

  3. View Usage Statements

    An alert e-mail will be sent to your registered e-mail address each time you use your card. You can also check your Usage statements on the Member's Website.
    As a general rule, payment amounts will be deducted from your deposit account on the same day.

About Visa Secure

"Visa secure" is a secured service to confirm the identity of the card holder by verification code, when you use GLOBAL PASS on applicable online shopping sites. When additional verification is required, the verification screen appears in order to send a verification code to your e-mail address registered on GLOBAL PASS Member's Website.

Unavailable transactions

GLOBAL PASS cannot be used for:

  • Transactions which the settlement amount is determined after the card is presented.
    e.g. highway tolls, gas stations, etc.
  • Offline transactions
    e.g. in-flight sales, some taxis and vending machines, etc.
  • Online casino transactions
  • In addition to the above, you may be unable to use GLOBAL PASS due to circumstances of individual merchants.

You can apply on online banking easily.

For switching from a current banking card, please register online banking beforehand.
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For switching from a current banking card, please register online banking beforehand.
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