Accept an Alipay payment

Learn how to accept Alipay payments, a digital wallet popular with customers from China.

Checkout

Direct API

Mobile

Alipay is a single-use payment method where customers are required to authenticate their payment. Customers pay by redirecting from your website or app, authorize the payment through Alipay, then return to your website or app where you get immediate notification on whether the payment succeeded or failed.

Determine Compatibility

To support Alipay payments, a Checkout Session must satisfy all of the following conditions:

Prices for all line items must be in the same currency.
If you have line items in different currencies, create separate Checkout Sessions for each currency.
You can only use one-time line items.

Recurring subscription plans aren’t supported.

Accept a payment

Note

Build an integration to accept a payment with Checkout before using this guide.

Enable Alipay as a payment method

When creating a new Checkout Session, you need to:

Enable Alipay in your Dashboard. Stripe automatically displays Alipay to eligible customers using dynamic payment methods . If you currently specify payment _ method _ types , see the migration guide .
Make sure all line _ items use the same currency.

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Fulfill your orders

After accepting a payment, learn how to fulfill orders.

Test your integration

When testing your Checkout integration, select Alipay as the payment method and click the Pay button.

Handle refunds and disputes

The refund period for Alipay is up to 90 days after the original payment.

Alipay has no dispute process—customers authenticate with their Alipay account.