The $548 million National Institutes of Health Federal CreditUnion in Rockville, Md., has joined the short list of credit unionsthat are live in Apple Pay.

The official Apple Pay roster of live institutions showed NIHFCU as liveonly for debit cards. Steve Levin, NIHFCU vice president marketing,said, technically that is accurate. However, the credit union'scredit cards are issued via processor Elan Financial Services, asubsidiary of US Bank, and those cards are live in ApplePay.

“We have communicated this to our members,” said Levin, whoadded that he is working with Apple to get more clarity in thelisting of Apple Pay institutions.

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