Alipay is one of China’s leading digital wallets with over a billion users globally. It supports online, in-app, and QR-based payments and is deeply embedded in everyday commerce across China and Hong Kong.

For merchants targeting Chinese consumers – both domestically and internationally – Alipay is an essential payment method. Its high trust levels, strong conversion rates, and support for currency conversion make it a primary channel for cross-border digital commerce.

Consumer experiance

How it works for your customers

Step 1

Selection

The customer selects Alipay as their payment method at checkout.

Step 2

Redirect

The customer is redirected to the Alipay app or a hosted payment page. In-app the payment details are pre-filled.

Step 3

Authentication

The user authenticates via biometrics or passcode.

Step 4

Confirm payment

The customer reviews and confirms the payment.

Step 5

Confirmation

The transaction is completed and the customer is returned to the merchant with confirmation.

Selection
Selection

Step 1

Selection

The customer selects Alipay as their payment method at checkout.

Redirect

Step 2

Redirect

The customer is redirected to the Alipay app or a hosted payment page. In-app the payment details are pre-filled.

Authentication

Step 3

Authentication

The user authenticates via biometrics or passcode.

Confirm payment

Step 4

Confirm payment

The customer reviews and confirms the payment.

Confirmation

Step 5

Confirmation

The transaction is completed and the customer is returned to the merchant with confirmation.

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