Send Payment to Chinese (Wechat, Alipay, Bank) via Wise

https://wise.com/help/articles/2955298/guide-to-cny-transfers

 

Send via WeChat

Note: Weixin is the same as Wechat.

  1. In Wise, choose Send
  2. Select what currency you're sendingfrom and to (CNY)
  3. Input the amount in CNY you want to send
  4. Select Continue
  5. You'll see a screen about amount limits. Read through it and select Continue
  6. Choose a recipient either from your existing recipients, or add a new one by searching Wise or adding bank details
  7. If you're sending to a new recipient through bank account details, you'll need to enter your recipient's email, bank details (UnionPay is selected by default, click on it to select WeChat), their full name in latin characters, and their WeChat ID
  8. Give Wise some information about why you’re sending the money
  9. Check that all details are correct before paying for your transfer.

Send via UnionPay

  1. Log into your Wise personal account, and set up a transfer to CNY.
  2. Choose UnionPay under Bank details, then tell us who you're sending to by entering your recipient's name (in Latin characters only), and the UnionPay Card Number.
  3. Check that all details are correct before paying for your transfer.

Send via Alipay

  1. Log into your Wise personal account and set up a transfer to CNY.
  2. Choose or add a recipient.
  3. Choose Alipay under Bank details,
  4. Tell Wise who you’re sending to by entering your recipient's name and Alipay ID (email or phone number registered with Alipay). The recipient name is usually in Latin characters, and should match the name on their Chinese National ID.
  5. Give some information about why you’re sending the money.
  6. Check that all details are correct before paying for your transfer.
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