Request, send, and receive payments in Messages on iPad (U.S. only)
You can use Apple Cash to request, send, and receive money quickly and easily in the Messages app . There’s no additional app to download, and you can use the cards you already have in Apple Pay.
When you receive money in Messages, it’s added to your Apple Cash card in the Wallet app . See Set up and use Apple Cash on iPad.
To request, send, or receive payments in Messages, both the sender and the recipient must be using iMessage.

Request or send a payment in Messages
Open the Messages app
on your iPad.
Start a new message or open a conversation with someone also using iMessage, then do one of the following:
Tap
, tap Apple Cash, then adjust the value, as needed.
If the requested amount is mentioned in a sent message, tap it, then tap Send with Apple Cash.
Tap Request or Send for a one-time payment.
If you want to start paying someone regularly, tap Send Recurring Payment, then follow the onscreen instructions.
(If you don’t see Send Recurring Payment, tap Show Keypad.)
Tap
.
If you’re sending a payment, authorize the payment with Face ID, Touch ID, or your passcode.
If you don’t have sufficient funds in Apple Cash, you can pay the balance using your debit card in Wallet.
Receive a payment
Open the Messages app
on your iPad.
Open a conversation where you’ve received a payment.
Tap Accept, then follow the onscreen instructions.