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International gateway · Cards, wallets, Asian methods Airwallex for cross-border transfer payments

Take payments for transfers from travellers in Asia, Europe and beyond on Airwallex’s Hosted Payment Page: cards, Apple Pay, Google Pay, Alipay, WeChat Pay and local methods, with your own Airwallex account.

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Countries
176
Methods
10
Local account in
57

Last verified 11 Nov 2026

In short

  • Airwallex is available in TransferArc for transfer companies in every listed country.
  • Airwallex opens business accounts for companies registered in its supported locations (69 on its official list when checked), including Singapore, Hong Kong, the UK, the EU, India and Indonesia.
  • Alipay and WeChat Pay make it a natural choice for operators serving travellers from China.
Overview

What Airwallex does in TransferArc

Type
International gateway
Official website
airwallex.com ↗

Airwallex is a global payments and treasury company founded in Australia. Its Hosted Payment Page takes cards, Apple Pay and Google Pay, plus the local methods enabled on your account, such as Alipay, WeChat Pay, PayNow, FPX and iDEAL.

TransferArc connects with your Airwallex client ID and API key. Online bookings are paid on the Airwallex page and arrive in TransferArc against the booking, ready for the ledger.

Payment methods

What your customers can pay with

The methods the gateway offers through TransferArc. A customer sees the ones that exist in their country and that you have switched on in your Airwallex account.

Cards

Visa · Mastercard · American Express

Wallets

Apple Pay · Google Pay · Alipay · WeChat Pay

Bank payments

FPX · iDEAL

QR payments

PayNow

Why transfer companies use it

Why operators pick Airwallex

01

Travellers from China

Alipay and WeChat Pay let inbound visitors pay for an airport pickup the way they pay at home.

02

Multi-currency business

Airwallex is built around multi-currency accounts, useful for DMCs and operators pricing in more than one currency.

03

Wide account eligibility

Companies in markets Stripe does not serve, such as the Philippines, India or Indonesia, can open an Airwallex account locally.

Airwallex in TransferArc: 176 countries

Countries where a transfer company can connect this gateway in TransferArc. The merchant account itself must be registered in a country the gateway serves.

Africa40
  • Flag of AlgeriaAlgeria
  • Flag of AngolaAngola
  • Flag of BeninBenin
  • Flag of BotswanaBotswana
  • Flag of Burkina FasoBurkina Faso
  • Flag of BurundiBurundi
  • Flag of CameroonCameroon
  • Flag of Cape VerdeCape Verde
  • Flag of Central African RepublicCentral African Republic
  • Flag of ChadChad
  • Flag of ComorosComoros
  • Flag of Congo - BrazzavilleCongo - Brazzaville
  • Flag of Congo - KinshasaCongo - Kinshasa
  • Flag of Côte d’IvoireCôte d’Ivoire
  • Flag of DjiboutiDjibouti
  • Flag of EgyptEgypt
  • Flag of Equatorial GuineaEquatorial Guinea
  • Flag of EritreaEritrea
  • Flag of EswatiniEswatini
  • Flag of EthiopiaEthiopia
  • Flag of GabonGabon
  • Flag of GambiaGambia
  • Flag of GhanaGhana
  • Flag of GuineaGuinea
  • Flag of Guinea-BissauGuinea-Bissau
  • Flag of KenyaKenya
  • Flag of LesothoLesotho
  • Flag of LiberiaLiberia
  • Flag of LibyaLibya
  • Flag of MadagascarMadagascar
  • Flag of MalawiMalawi
  • Flag of MaliMali
  • Flag of MauritaniaMauritania
  • Flag of MauritiusMauritius
  • Flag of MayotteMayotte
  • Flag of MoroccoMorocco
  • Flag of MozambiqueMozambique
  • Flag of NamibiaNamibia
  • Flag of NigerNiger
  • Flag of NigeriaNigeria
Americas37
Asia37
Europe43
Oceania19
  • Flag of American SamoaAmerican Samoa
  • Flag of AustraliaAustralia
  • Flag of Christmas IslandChristmas Island
  • Flag of Cocos (Keeling) IslandsCocos (Keeling) Islands
  • Flag of Cook IslandsCook Islands
  • Flag of FijiFiji
  • Flag of French PolynesiaFrench Polynesia
  • Flag of GuamGuam
  • Flag of KiribatiKiribati
  • Flag of Marshall IslandsMarshall Islands
  • Flag of MicronesiaMicronesia
  • Flag of NauruNauru
  • Flag of New CaledoniaNew Caledonia
  • Flag of New ZealandNew Zealand
  • Flag of NiueNiue
  • Flag of Norfolk IslandNorfolk Island
  • Flag of Northern Mariana IslandsNorthern Mariana Islands
  • Flag of PalauPalau
  • Flag of Papua New GuineaPapua New Guinea

● = a company registered there can open a Airwallex account in its own country (official list, checked 11 Nov 2026). Source ↗

Good fit for

  • Inbound tourism operatorsDMCs and transfer companies serving visitors from Asia.
  • Multi-country groupsCompanies with entities in several Airwallex locations.
  • Companies outside Stripe’s listWhere Airwallex accepts the local entity and Stripe does not.
Integration

Connect Airwallex to TransferArc

Built in: no plugin and no code. You use your own merchant account, so payouts go straight to you.

  1. 01 Open your merchant accountSign up with Airwallex and complete its business verification. Switch on the payment methods you want customers to see.
  2. 02 Copy your credentialsTransferArc asks for: Client ID, API key (kept secret).
  3. 03 Connect in Finance → Online paymentsPaste the credentials, test a payment on the sandbox account, then switch to live.
  4. 04 Take bookings paid onlineCustomers pay for their transfer on Airwallex’s secure page; the payment is matched to the booking and posted to your ledger.
Compare

Airwallex vs alternatives in TransferArc

GatewayTypeCountries in TransferArcLocal methodsApple PayGoogle Pay
Airwallex International 176 Alipay, WeChat Pay, PayNow, FPX, iDEAL ✓✓
Stripe International 176 PayNow, GrabPay, FPX ✓✓
PayPal International 71 PayPal ✓—
Xendit Local 3 QRIS, Bank virtual accounts, OVO, DANA, ShopeePay, FPX… ——

Sources and verification. Gateway list, methods and credentials: TransferArc integration register. Country account rules: help.airwallex.com/hc/en-gb/articles/4408591334937. Last verified 11 November 2026. Payment acceptance (what a customer can pay with) is not the same as merchant eligibility (who can open the account) or payouts (where money is settled): confirm the last two with Airwallex for your company.

Airwallex logo from the official Airwallex website; trademarks belong to their owners. TransferArc is not affiliated with Airwallex.

How we research and verify this information

FAQ

Frequently asked questions.

Which countries can open an Airwallex account?

Airwallex accepts businesses registered in its supported locations: when checked on 11 November 2026 its official list had 69, including Singapore, Hong Kong, Australia, the UK, the US, most of the EU, India, Indonesia, the Philippines and Malaysia. Other eligibility rules also apply.

Can customers pay with Alipay or WeChat Pay?

Yes, when those methods are enabled on your Airwallex account. They appear on the Hosted Payment Page next to cards and wallets.

What does TransferArc need to connect Airwallex?

Your Airwallex client ID and API key, entered under Finance → Online payments. Test on the Airwallex demo environment first.

Does Airwallex replace a local gateway in the Gulf?

No. It does not add mada, KNET or other Gulf schemes; use it for international cards next to a local gateway.

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