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TMN Begins Providing Electronic Money Service for Square's New Product 'Square Register (2nd Generation)' as Japan's Sole Electronic Money Provider Partner

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TMN Launches Electronic Money Service for Square Register 2nd Generation

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What role does TMN play as Square's electronic money provision partner?
A: TMN provides development support for electronic money payment functions and payment services for Square's products targeting the Japanese market. As Square's sole electronic money provision partner in Japan, TMN enables compatibility with 11 electronic money brands, including transportation IC cards such as Suica and PASMO.
Q: What types of electronic money can be used with the 'Square Register (2nd Generation)'?
A: With the 'Square Register (2nd Generation),' in addition to transportation IC cards (Suica, PASMO, Kitaca, TOICA, manaca, ICOCA, SUGOCA, nimoca, Hayakaken), iD and QUICPay are available.
Q: Why does Square need to partner with TMN for electronic money support in the Japanese market?
A: Square's global platform does not natively support electronic money, which is a payment method unique to Japan. Therefore, when deploying products in Japan, collaboration with a partner familiar with the domestic payment infrastructure is essential, and TMN fulfills this role.
Q: Has TMN contributed to enabling electronic money support for Square products in the past?
A: Yes, since 2020, TMN has been Square's domestic partner and has enabled electronic money compatibility for six Square product models to date.