Alipay release the International Edition,Foreign visitors to China can use mobile payment for the first time

Tourists a prepaid phone can use pay treasure as long as 90 days of time, and do not need to use the local bank account or mobile phone number.

Began on November 5, ants clothing, pay treasure to king went to open access of foreign tourists in mainland China.Tourists a prepaid phone can use pay treasure as long as 90 days of time, and do not need to use the local bank account or mobile phone number.

With the help of a small program called "select" Pass ", pay treasure to open the international version, foreign tourists after download alipay can use international phone number to register, and use from Shanghai bank prepaid card to complete the transaction.The move will help the ant gold suit to expand in the domestic mobile payment market dominance, and better participate in China's sustainable development of tourism.In 2018, 30.5 million foreign visitors reception in China, up 4.7% from a year earlier.Ant gold suit, estimates that the tourists in the aspects of accommodation, catering and shopping consumption reached about $73.1 billion.

International version of the ant gold suit said, pay treasure to not open to Hong Kong and Macao of mobile phone users.Hong Kong users can use the "hk pay treasure" AlipayHK.This is a different from the mainland version of the application.

If you want to use mobile payment service, the mainland to Hong Kong residents can open mainland bank account through the bank of China (Hong Kong).Bank of China (Hong Kong) is one of the three note-issuing Banks in Hong Kong.

Ant gold take the announced that international users can use a debit card or credit card for 90 days overseas prepaid card prepaid phone.Top-up the lowest amount is 100 yuan, up to 2000 yuan.In addition, users can be "multiple" top-up, pay treasure to set the upper limit of "reasonable".

In 2018, according to market research firm ipsos China third party mobile payment market report, pay treasure and WeChat payment permeability were more than 90% of Internet users in China.Pay treasure and its electronic wallet partners around the world now provides services to more than 1.2 billion users.