WeChat Pay

In this article, you will learn how to activate WeChat Pay as a payment method in Payrexx Pay Plus with just one click, allowing you to accept payments from customers.

General Information

WeChat Pay is a Chinese payment system that allows users to make online payments, pay bills, make purchases, and send money to friends via their smartphones.

WeChat Pay is one of the most popular payment systems in China, but it is also offered by numerous merchants outside of China to cater to tourists from China.

Links

• Information about WeChat Pay on the Payrexx website

• WeChat Pay website

Features

Payment types

• ✅ One-time payment

• ✅ Refund

• ✅ Partial refund

• ❌ Pre-authorization

• ❌ Tokenization

• ❌ Recurring payments (Subscription)

Country Availability

WeChat Pay is available within Payrexx Pay Plus. The payment method is therefore available to merchants based in 🇨🇭 Switzerland, 🇱🇮 Liechtenstein, 🇦🇹 Austria, 🇩🇪 Germany, 🇮🇹 Italy, 🇫🇷 France, 🇳🇱 the Netherlands, 🇱🇺 Luxembourg, 🇩🇰 Denmark, 🇬🇧 the United Kingdom, and 🇧🇬 Bulgaria:

Country Availability

Fees

The transaction fees vary depending on the Payrexx plan you choose. For more information, please refer to our pricing overview.

Setup

Please note that you must be logged in to Payrexx before you begin. If you do not have an account yet, please register with Payrexx.

To receive payments via WeChat Pay, you simply need to activate the payment method in your Payrexx account. Follow these steps:

• Navigate to Payment Providers in the main menu of your merchant administration.

• Click on "Configure" next to Payrexx Pay Plus:

Starting the configuration of Payrexx Pay Plus

• Scroll down a bit and check the box next to "WeChat Pay":

Activation of the payment method "WeChat Pay" in Payrexx Pay Plus

• Complete the configuration by clicking "Save" at the bottom right of the page.

The payment method is activated. Your customers can now pay with WeChat Pay.

Payment with WeChat Pay From The Customer's Perspective

In this section, you will learn how a payment with WeChat Pay works.

1. The customer fills in the required fields and selects the payment method "WeChat Pay":

Selecting the payment method "WeChat Pay"

1. The customer completes their details by adding the email address and account holder's name, then clicks on the green "Pay" button:

Triggering the WeChat payment in Payrex