Samsung and ShopeePay Expand Partnership to Simplify Digital Payments Across Southeast Asia

The partnership connects the payment services of both companies, giving consumers more flexibility when shopping online and making payments at physical stores. The new integrations are also expected to launch in Malaysia in the coming months.

ShopeePay QR Payments Now Available in Samsung Wallet

Under the expanded partnership, Samsung Wallet users in Singapore and Vietnam can scan participating merchants' QR codes and complete payments using payment methods linked to their ShopeePay accounts.

The integration allows users to make payments without switching between different applications. Eligible purchases made through ShopeePay may also earn users Shopee Coins.

This marks Samsung's first partnership in Southeast Asia to support QR payments through Samsung Wallet across multiple markets.

Samsung Pay Added to Shopee Checkout

The partnership also introduces Samsung Pay as a payment option at checkout on Shopee in Singapore and Vietnam.

Additionally, consumers can use ShopeePay to purchase Samsung products through Samsung.com. ShopeePay supports several payment options, including SPayLater.

Samsung will continue expanding ShopeePay acceptance, including SPayLater, across its online and physical retail channels in Southeast Asia.

Partnership Aims to Improve Payment Convenience

According to Carl Nordenberg, Vice President of Samsung Electronics Southeast Asia and Oceania, the partnership aims to give consumers more payment choices and create a smoother shopping experience across online and offline channels.

Candice Ng, Head of Regional Partnerships at ShopeePay, said the collaboration reflects the company's focus on making its payment services more relevant and useful to consumers across Southeast Asia.

Launch Offers for Consumers in Singapore

To celebrate the launch, Samsung and ShopeePay are introducing promotional offers for users in Singapore.

Consumers making their first ShopeePay payment through Samsung Wallet can receive $4 off. Meanwhile, users making their first payment through Samsung Pay on the Shopee app will receive a 20% cashback voucher.

About ShopeePay

ShopeePay is a digital payments and financial services provider operating across Southeast Asia and Brazil. Launched in 2015, the company provides payment solutions for consumers and merchants through its digital platform.

Its services include digital payments and access to financial products such as lending, insurance and investment services through partnerships.

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