# MB WAY

> Digital payment solution for sending, receiving, and spending money securely. (iPhone/iPad app by SIBS FPS.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mb-way/id918126133 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [SIBS FPS](https://appshunter.io/developer/918126132)
- Category: Finance, Utilities
- Price: Free
- Rating: 2.40/5 from 63 App Store ratings · 117 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 15.6 · 233 MB
- Languages: American English, European Portuguese
- Released: 2014-10-27
- Data updated: 2026-08-26
- Monetization: free with in-app purchases
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mb-way/id918126133/reviews.md

## What is MB WAY?

The MB WAY app is SIBS' digital solution that simplifies payments in one place! Link your mobile number to your bank card to Send, Request, and Receive money, Split bills, Generate MB NET virtual cards, shop online and in-store with QR Code or NFC, and earn rewards. Track subscriptions and recurring payments, withdraw cash, and use MULTIBANCO with MB WAY. With MB WAY Pulse, pay even when your phone is off, without battery, or without internet.

All of this always with SIBS security guarantee. The MB WAY app is the No.1 payment app in Portugal and already a reference, with more than 6,5 million users who use its advantages daily, making it the favorite payment app of the Portuguese.

FUNCTIONALITIES 
How to pay with MB WAY? 
To pay in-store, when paying for your purchases in physical shops, simply select "Pagar com MB WAY" button and choose the "QR Code" or "NFC" option.
- QR Code: After the merchant enters the amount, scan the QR code. If the amount exceeds the PIN limit, confirm with your MB WAY PIN, touch ID, or face ID.
- NFC: Tap your phone on the terminal. If the amount exceeds the limit, confirm in the app and tap again.
To pay online, select MB WAY as the payment method, enter your mobile number, and confirm the payment via notification and your MB WAY PIN.

How to buy with MB NET? 
When paying for your online purchases, access the MB WAY app and generate an MB NET card in the "Cartões MB NET" option. Then, on the merchant's website, select pay with card and enter the details of the MB NET card you generated.

How to use MULTIBANCO? 
To use the "Utilizar MULTIBANCO” option with the MB WAY app, you must choose the amount you want to withdraw and enter your MB WAY PIN or touch ID. Then, with the generated code, go to a MULTIBANCO ATM, press the green key and choose the "Withdraw Money" option. You can also generate a code for someone else to go to MULTIBANCO to withdraw. You can also use this option “Utilizar MULTIBANCO” to carry out other operations available at MULTIBANCO.

How to send money?
Simply tap "Send Money," select a contact, enter the amount, and confirm the transaction. The money will be available immediately in the recipient's account.
For amounts over €2,000, you must join MB WAY Verified and authenticate the transactions with facial recognition.

How to request money? 
To request money, simply select the "Pedir Dinheiro" button in the app, select the contact you want to request money from, indicate the amount, and confirm the operation. You can also request the amount through your personal QR Code.

How to split an account? 
To split an account, simply select the "Dividir Conta" button. Then, select the contacts with whom you want to split the bill, indicate the amount of the bill, and confirm the operation.

How to join authorized payments? 
To manage your subscriptions or recurring payments through "Pagamentos Autorizados", simply select this payment method on the participating partner, enter your mobile phone number, confirm on your MB WAY, enter your PIN for confirmation and you're done!

How to activate MB WAY? 
1. Link your bank card at an ATM (MULTIBANCO) 
2. Download the app for free and activate it with your mobile number MB WAY is the only official digital payments app from SIBS, accepted by all major banks in Portugal.

How to activate MB WAY pulse? 
Use MB WAY pulse to make contactless payments through another device: bracelet, key ring or clip for your watch, but with the cards you have associated with MB WAY. You can now make purchases with MB WAY pulse without having to have your smartphone with you. 

How to activate MB WAY Verified?
Joining MB WAY Verified is part of the MB WAY activation process. You can also activate it in the "MAIS - DEFINIÇÕES" menu or during a money transfer. The process is simple: just submit an ID document (ID Card, Passport, or Residence Permit) and complete facial recognition.

## Key features

- Send, request, and receive money
- Split bills with contacts
- Generate MB NET virtual cards
- Pay in-store with QR Code or NFC
- Pay online with mobile number
- Withdraw cash at ATMs
- Track subscriptions and recurring payments

## Recent user reviews (10 of 117)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mb-way/id918126133/reviews.md

### 1/5 — Doesn’t work

*2026-08-15, version 2.34.0*

Tried connecting with bank account but it just freezes and doesn’t work. Useless

### 2/5 — Não funciona muitas vezes

*2026-07-14, version 2.33.0*

Ultimamente cada vez que quero pagar com mbway não funciona . Fica a pensar até expirar a operação . Aconteceu pelo menos umas 7/8 vezes que me lembro

### 1/5 — doesn’t start

*2026-07-01, version 2.33.0*

i click on the app icon, get to the starting screen with the logo and nothing else happens.

### 3/5 — Não confiável

*2026-06-23, version 2.32.0*

levantamentos em caixas multibanco não são fiáveis

### 1/5 — Horrível para o que teria que ser…

*2026-06-15, version 2.32.0*

Pavoroso app, lhe deixa na mão quando mais necessita…uma vergonha esse banking app…

### 1/5 — Old clunky and full of bugs

*2026-06-11, version 2.32.0*

Need a lot of improvement.

### 1/5 — Absolute useless

*2026-04-21, version 2.30.1*

What a waste of time trying to input my details and then it doesn’t even authenticate or allow me to proceed pass the PIN. Absolute joke of an app.

### 2/5 — Currently broken with iOS 26.3

*2026-04-07, version 2.30.1*

Well, cant open the app now with my current iOS and the latest update from the dev team was 4 weeks ago. Please fix

### 5/5 — Bom app

*2026-03-03, version 2.30.0*

Muito eficiente sempre me ajudou 🥳

### 1/5 — Not working

*2026-02-17, version 2.29.1*

Not able to add a Revolut account …

## Frequently asked questions about MB WAY

### What can I do with the MB WAY app?

The MB WAY app allows you to send, request, and receive money instantly, split bills with friends, generate secure MB NET virtual cards for online shopping, and pay in physical stores using QR codes or NFC. You can also withdraw cash from ATMs and manage recurring payments and subscriptions.

### How do I pay in-store or online with MB WAY?

To pay in-store, select 'Pagar com MB WAY' and choose QR Code or NFC. Scan the merchant's QR code or tap your phone on the terminal. For online payments, select MB WAY as the method, enter your mobile number, and confirm the transaction via notification in the app.

### Is MB WAY free to use?

The MB WAY app is free to download and use for its core functionalities. While the app itself is free, it is supported by ads. Some advanced features or higher transaction limits might require verification or specific conditions.

### How does MB NET work?

MB NET allows you to generate single-use or recurring virtual cards for online purchases. Access the 'Cartões MB NET' option in the app, generate the card details, and then use these details on the merchant's website as you would with a physical card, enhancing your online security.

### Can I withdraw cash using MB WAY?

Yes, you can withdraw cash from MULTIBANCO ATMs using the 'Utilizar MULTIBANCO' option. You generate a code in the app, then go to an ATM, press the green key, and select 'Withdraw Money' to complete the transaction. You can also generate a code for someone else to withdraw cash.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 2.34.0 — 2026-08-03

Improvements to overall app performance and some adjustments to the experience.

### 2.33.0 — 2026-07-01

Improvements to overall app performance and some adjustments to the experience.

### 2.32.0 — 2026-05-27

Bug fixes and performance improvements.

### 2.31.0 — 2026-05-07

- The MB WAY app is now available in English.  
- Performance improvements and enhanced user experience.

### 2.30.1 — 2026-03-09

- Create a single biometric profile per user in MB WAY with MB WAY Verified.
- MB WAY Verified available to securely authenticate high-value instant money transfers with facial recognition.
- Improved performance and user experience.

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