Travel to your favorite destinations as GCash now makes your much
deserved trip hassle-free and even more exciting as it partners with Alipay+, a
suite of global cross-border digital payments and marketing solutions by Ant
Group.
Being the first e-wallet in the Philippines to enable cross-border
payments, GCash allows Filipinos to have more convenient payment experience
when they travel abroad with over 1 million merchants to choose from. You can
now conveniently pay for meals, shopping, and experience amazing possibilities
at Alipay+’s partnering merchants across the region.
“Through our
partnership with Alipay+, GCash users now can travel with ease knowing they can
take control of their budget by enjoying real-time forex when paying. On top of
that, GCash users will not be subject to any service fees and they can access a
wide variety of promos and discounts within the app,” said CEO of GCash, Martha
Sazon.
Using the GCash
app while traveling overseas also helps in keeping your travel budget in check.
You don’t need to carry as much cash to pay for expenses since your funds are
safely saved in your GCash account.
The GCash and Alipay+ partnership is currently available in top travel
destinations in Asia including South Korea, Japan, Singapore and Malaysia, and
more countries in the pipeline.
For those
flying to South Korea, you can use GCash in Alipay+ partner establishments
located at Myeong-Dong, Dong Dae Moon, Hong Dae, Itaewon, and at Seoul Namsan
Tower. These include Hyundai DFS, Lotte, Line Friends, Shilla DFS, Haidilao,
Starbucks, and Paris Baguette. While those who are traveling to Malaysia, can
take advantage of this service in various convenience stores like KK Mart and
Happy Mart, food options such as Tealive, Mydin and Dunkin Donut, and even
baking goods at Bake with Yen.
In the meantime, those traveling to Singapore can use the
GCash app at Lotte and Shilla Duty Free shops at Changi Airport, Bengawan Solo,
Swensens, Fragrance and when taking a ComfortDelgro Taxi.
In Japan, you
can find several retail and food merchants in select cities like Shibuya,
Asakusa, Shinjuku, Odaiba where you can shop at places like Takashimaya, Isetan
Shinjuku, Odakyu, and 24hr department store Don Quixote, Rayard Miyashita Park
and Tokyo Solamachi Mall, or eat at favorites like Ichiran Ramen, Kani-Doraku,
and Kura Sushi.
Look for
establishments with an in-store display of the Alipay+ sign. To use GCash to
pay overseas, simply tap the “QR” button on the GCash dashboard and either scan
the QR code of the merchant or tap “Pay abroad with Alipay+” which will lead to
a QR code that will be generated for the merchant to scan.
For more
information on Pay Abroad with Alipay+, visit http://gcash.com.
About GCash
GCash
(G-Xchange, Inc.) is the #1 Finance App in the Philippines. Through the GCash
App, 66M registered users can easily purchase prepaid airtime; pay bills at
over 1,600 partner billers nationwide; send and receive money anywhere in the
Philippines, even to other bank accounts; purchase from over 5.2M partner
merchants and social sellers; and get access to savings, credit, loans,
insurance and invest money, and so much more, all at the convenience of their
smartphones. GCash is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Mynt (Globe Fintech
Innovations, Inc.), the first and only duacorn in the Philippines.
GCash
was recognized by The Asian Banker (TAB) and by the IDC in 2021 for its
outstanding digital financial inclusion programs.
For
more information, please contact:
Winsley
Royce Bangit
Chief
Customer Officer
Email
Address: corpcomm@gcash.com | Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/gcashofficial
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