NFC is widely used for contactless payments (tap-to-pay), transit cards, identity verification, smart posters (like opening a web address), unlocking and starting a car, opening doors, verifying …

Dive into the world of Near Field Communication (NFC) technology through the NFC Forum's comprehensive guide. Gain a deep understanding of the fundamental principles, workings, and …

NFC (Near Field Communication) is the technology behind “tap to pay” contactless payment. Its design conforms to an international standard that features very close proximity (>2cm or one inch) and in …

6 days ago · NFC Forum has today announced its latest roadmap for the development of NFC Forum Standards and its corresponding technical capabilities. New topics to be progressed over the …

3 days ago · NFC is a smartphone and wearable technology that lives in the shadows. Silently operating around the clock, NFC is relied upon for several device functions, with wireless transaction systems …

Jan 30, 2026 · The NFC Forum is the industry group for the contactless lifestyle. Along with hundreds of member companies, we monitor and regularly publish news and stories about NFC, its use cases, …

Jun 18, 2024 · Consumers are using their NFC-enabled smart devices for an ever-increasing number of applications to enable convenience in their daily lives. The publication of the NFC Forum’s bi-annual …

NFC Release 15 Fast, Secure, and More Useful than Ever NFC Technologies make our lives more convenient, secure, and connected. Our next release builds on this foundation by increasing range, …

NFC Forum standards streamline connections with smart devices at home or work (IoT), facilitates mobility by enabling tap-to-access public or private transport services, and supports seamless …

Everyday millions and millions of people use NFC technology to connect to things and the world around them. It’s the super-fast and secure way to pay for things, ride the train, unlock a door, start your car, …