WeChat Pay
Gain access to shoppers on WeChat
WeChat is a Chinese multi-purpose messaging, social media and mobile payment app developed by Tencent. WeChat users who have linked their Chinese bank accounts to their WeChat Pay can start purchasing online using WeChat Pay on their mobile app.
With over 800 million monthly active users, WeChat Pay provides a smart and efficient payment solution for both consumers and merchants.
Functionalities and value-added features supported
Features | WeChat Pay |
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Payment type | E-Wallet |
Merchant supported countries/regions | AU, HK, NZ, SG, UK, JP*, KR* |
Shopper supported countries/regions | CN (HK included) |
Processing currencies* | HKD, USD, AUD, EUR, SGD, GBP, JPY, NZD, CHF, CAD, CNY |
Settlement currencies* | HKD, USD, AUD, EUR, SGD, GBP, JPY, NZD, CHF, CAD |
Minimum transaction amount | 0.01 CNY |
Maximum transaction amount | 300,000.00 CNY |
Session timeout | 5 minutes for mobile browser, 2 hours for others |
Recurring Payment | ✅ additional onboarding required |
Refunds | ✅ within 1 year after the transaction is fulfilled |
Partial Refunds | ✅ within 1 year after the transaction is fulfilled |
Disputes/Chargeback | ✅ |
Settlement threshold | 800.00 USD |
Settlement frequency | Daily |
Note:
- JP and KR merchants can be onboarded in HK.
- The available processing and settlement currencies may differ by region. Please contact sales for more information.
- Other features supported: Auto Customs Declaration can help merchants send payment information to China Customs for cross border customs clearance.
Choose the integration method that best suits your needs
Airwallex has built a range of client-side integration methods that allows you to manage your UI, minimises your implementation effort and allows you to get to market quickly.
Integration type | Supported |
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HPP (Hosted Payment Pages) | ✅ |
Embedded fields | ✅ |
Drop-in elements | ✅ |
API | ✅ |
Pay by Link | ✅ |
Mobile SDK | ✅ |
Accept omni-channel payments from your shoppers with WeChat Pay
Airwallex’s solution supports WeChat Pay payment acceptance desktop and mobile channels.
WeChat Pay | Desktop Website Browser | Mobile App | Mobile Website Browser | Official Account | Mini Program |
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One-off Payment | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
Recurring Payment | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |