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Samsung Pay officially arrives in the UK

Samsung Pay is officially live in the U.K. after a substantial delay from the originally planned launch, according to multiple media reports.

The mobile wallet currently is limited to only three banks — customers MBNA, Nationwide and Santander can use the service.

Samsung Pay comes to the U.K. a year after Android Pay debuted in the market. The Android Pay mobile wallet is downloadable Samsung phones, thanks to the Android operating system's availability for devices running the latest version of the software.