Alipay in Vietnam – How can Vietnamese people use this ewallet for purchasing on Taobao or Alibaba?
In the article Alipay Wallet and its function, we knew how Alipay work and can Vietnamese people use Alipay for purchasing everything.
For businessmen who often buy goods from China, they will certainly be very familiar with the ecommerce websites Alibaba and Taobao.
So, can Vietnamese people use Alipay to pay all bills on these 2 largest ecommerce platforms in China? Let's find the answer with us through this article.
First, let’s discuss once more time about Alipay in Vietnam
Although Alipay has been famous in many countries and territories in Asia, it hasn’t still had a big community in Vietnam because of some customers’ behaviors.
However, entrepreneurs, who have many transactions between Vietnam and China, usually use this ewallet for their work.
In Vietnam, many small traders import goods from China to sell, they create favorable conditions for ecommerce in Vietnam to develop and also a good condition to connect trade between the two countries.
How can Vietnamese small businesses search and find good sources for their business?
Guangzhou goods, the most searched keyword by Vietnamese small businesses over the years. It's also a huge source of items from clothing and shoes to electronics, consumer goods, etc.
Some Vietnamese small businesses import directly from Guangzhou by going directly and negotiating prices with suppliers, others go through brokers or importers in Vietnam to access all these items.
Some other young people, who are very tech-savvy and passionate about business (may know Chinese) often spend time surfing the ecommerce sites Taobao, 1688 and Alibaba to finding sources for goods. This is also a way for them to know and use Alipay ewallet, a tool that can help them pay online without having to go to China to make transactions.
Now that technology has developed, I just need to sit at home and perform a few steps to be able to import goods from Guangzhou.
L.A, a young girl who is in Guangzhou clothed importing, answered when we asked about importing goods.
How can Vietnamese people use this ewallet for purchasing on Taobao or Alibaba?
When we continued asking L.A more about how this little girl can purchase for importing goods, she answered with a very sweet Southwestern Vietnam accent:
I have relatives over there, they help me create an Alipay wallet and to conduct transactions and import goods. All the shipments that I import are through that relative's Alipay, then I will transfer the money back to them.
L.A answered.
That is one option when you have relatives in China, if you don’t you can use the second option to create an Alibaba account is creating an international Alipay account.
This type of Alipay account is mainly used when you make purchases through e-commerce platforms that provide payment via Alipay. This account can still be used without account verification but will be limited to paying when buying goods on ecommerce platforms.
Using the Alipay wallet is not only convenient and fast but also minimizes all risks for users when using cash payment methods. Owning an Alipay account, shoppers can pay for Taobao, Tmall, 1688 purchases easily in just a few minutes.
Through an Alipay account, users can transfer money to another person's Alipay account or transfer money to a bank account. Thanks to that, there will be no need to go through too many applications with many complicated operations when transferring money.
As can be seen, buying Chinese goods online through the Alipay wallet is not only safe for domestic purchases, but buyers outside China can still ensure to receive quality goods.