Seamless Contactless Payments for Your Events
Eventbrite's Tap to Pay enables organizers to accept contactless payments for events directly through the Organizer app. This feature streamlines on-site sales for tickets and merchandise, requires no extra hardware, and provides a faster, more convenient checkout experience for attendees, syncing all data in one place.
What is Eventbrite’s Tap to Pay feature?
Tap to Pay is a feature within the Eventbrite Organizer app that lets you accept in-person payments using only your phone—no extra card readers required. Attendees simply tap their credit card or mobile wallet to your device for fast, secure transactions at the door or for merchandise sales.
Streamline on-site payments
Use your phone to accept credit cards, debit cards, and mobile wallets at the door in seconds. With no extra hardware or costs, it's the simplest way to manage on-site event payments.
Increase your event revenue
Make it easy for every guest to buy last-minute tickets, merchandise, or concessions. A faster, simpler payment process means shorter queues and more sales opportunities.
Get integrated sales insights
Because Tap to Pay is built into the Organizer app, all your on-site payment data, sales reports, and attendee information are automatically synced and stored in one place.
How to set up contactless payments
Getting started with Tap to Pay is simple because it's already built into your Organizer app. Follow a few easy steps to activate the feature, and you can begin accepting secure contactless payments right away.
1. Activate Tap to Pay
Open your Organizer app, and activate Tap to Pay by tapping the menu button in the top left of the home screen.
2. Select payment method
Go to Device settings, and select Tap to Pay as the event payment method.
3. Start taking payments
Hold the attendee’s payment method to your device. A confirmation screen will appear to confirm the transaction is complete.
Benefits of using contactless payments for events
Tap to Pay makes payments seamless for event organizers — and creates a zero-hassle experience for attendees.
Meet attendee expectations
The majority of attendees prefer cashless transactions using cards or mobile wallets. Tap to Pay caters to these preferences, making all event payments simpler for your guests.
No extra hardware needed
By eliminating the need for clunky card readers, on-site payments just got a lot faster and cheaper. Contactless payments can be accepted at the door securely through Tap to Pay.
Unified event reporting
Data seamlessly syncs with the Organizer app, providing a comprehensive view of transactions — so you can keep track of on-the-day sales, all in one place.
Frequently Asked Questions
Maximize revenue at your next event
Power contactless transactions for your attendees with Eventbrite’s Tap to Pay.
