Payment Methods in Each Country

Dedicated to the popular travel countries' visa requirements. Help you understand the entry conditions before planning your trips.

Alipay: It is widely used in various scenarios such as shopping, dining, transportation, and bill payments. It also offers many convenient features like Alipay + cross - border service, which enables users from 10 countries and regions to directly scan QR codes and pay with their familiar wallets in China1.
WeChat Pay: It is deeply integrated into people's daily lives, covering scenarios like offline store payments, online shopping, money transfers, and financial investments. WeChat Pay has also been promoted in Hong Kong, making it convenient for mainland tourists to consume in Hong Kong and for Hong Kong residents to spend in the mainland6.

Credit Cards: Credit cards such as Visa, MasterCard, and American Express are widely accepted. They are convenient for shopping, dining, and hotel reservations. Contactless payment - enabled credit cards have also become increasingly popular in recent years.
Digital Wallets: Apple Pay is quite popular, especially among iPhone users. It allows for quick payments by simply touching or using Face ID to authenticate. Google Pay is also available for Android users, offering a convenient payment experience.

Alipay and WeChat Pay: With the increase in the number of Chinese tourists, Alipay and WeChat Pay have been increasingly adopted in Japan, covering scenarios such as airports, department stores, transportation, and drug - store appliances7.
Suica and Pasmo: These are contactless smart cards mainly used for public transportation payments. They can also be used to pay for purchases at some convenience stores and vending machines.
Rakuten Pay: It is a digital wallet launched by Rakuten, a well - known e - commerce company in Japan. Users can link their bank accounts or credit cards to the wallet for online and offline payments.

Kakao Pay: It is one of the most popular digital wallets in South Korea. It provides various payment services such as online shopping, offline store payments, money transfers, and bill payments. It also offers some value - added services like coupon distribution and loyalty programs.
Naver Pay: Similar to Kakao Pay, Naver Pay is a digital payment service launched by Naver, a major South Korean internet company. It has a large user base and is widely used in various scenarios.
Alipay and WeChat Pay: With the increase in the number of Chinese tourists, Alipay and WeChat Pay are also widely used in South Korea, especially in tourist - heavy areas such as Seoul and Jeju Island.

TrueMoney: It is one of the more popular electronic wallets in Thailand, which can be used for mobile top - ups, bill payments, and purchases at various merchants1.
LINE Pay: Since LINE is very popular in Thailand, LINE Pay is also widely used. Users can link their bank accounts or credit cards to LINE Pay for payments. In addition, LINE Pay often cooperates with merchants to offer various discounts and promotions.
PromptPay: It is a national - level digital payment system in Thailand. Users only need to register for an account and log in to the system through their ID numbers, mobile phone numbers, etc. to make payments3. It is widely used in scenarios such as shopping, dining, and transportation.

PayNow: It is a fast and convenient electronic payment system in Singapore that allows users to transfer funds directly between bank accounts using mobile phone numbers or NRIC / FIN numbers.
GrabPay: As a digital wallet of the Grab platform, which is widely used in Singapore for transportation, food delivery, and other services, GrabPay is also accepted by many merchants for in - store payments.
NETS FlashPay: It is a contactless payment method that uses cards or mobile devices to make payments. It is widely used in public transportation, convenience stores, supermarkets, and other scenarios.