1. What is Google Pay?
Google Pay (GPay) is part of the Google Wallet® app, which works like a digital wallet on your phone. ShopeePay has partnered with GPay to provide an innovative online checkout experience for users.
2. How to use ShopeePay via GPay in Malaysia?
To use your ShopeePay e-wallet via GPay, you first need to link your ShopeePay account to Google Play in your Shopee/ShopeePay app through an Android device.
From the ShopeePay App
Step 1: Click on View All
Step 2: Click on Link to Google Play
Step 3: Click on Continue
Step 4: Click on I Agree
Step 5: Click on Next
Step 6: Successfully linked to Google Play
From Google Play Store
Step 1: Click on your Profile Icon
Step 2: Click on Payments and subscriptions
Step 3: Click on Payment methods
Step 4: Click on Add ShopeePay
Step 5: Click on Continue
Step 6: Click on I Agree
Step 7: Click on Next
Step 8: Successfully linked to ShopeePay
Once set up, you can check out using your ShopeePay e-wallet through the GPay button on your Android phone at the merchant’s online transaction page.
3. How to activate and link my ShopeePay account to GPay?
Currently, this GPay feature is only available on Google Chrome Browser. If you're using ShopeePay as a payment method for GPay, here’s how it works:
First-Time Payment with ShopeePay
When you use GPay for the first time on a device, you'll need to go through a quick setup process called Device Binding to link your device securely. Here’s what happens:
Step 1: Select GPay as your payment method at the checkout
Step 2: Click on Continue
Step 3: Click on Continue and Pay
Step 4: Enter your ShopeePay PIN when you are redirected to the ShopeePay page
Step 5: Verify your Identity with Google via Biometrics (fingerprint/face ID)
Step 6: Successful Payment
Making Subsequent Payments
Once you've linked your ShopeePay account, future payments will be much faster:
Step 1: Select GPay as your payment method at the checkout
Step 2: Click on Continue
Step 3: Verify your Identity with Google via Biometrics (fingerprint/face ID)
Step 4: Successful Payment
This setup makes payments quick, secure, and hassle-free!
4. When will ShopeePay go live on GPay?
As of March 5, 2025, GPay has officially accepted ShopeePay e-wallet as one of its payment methods. This integration allows ShopeePay users to seamlessly make payments using the funds in their ShopeePay e-wallet, enabling quick and secure transactions on a wide selection of online merchants that accept GPay.