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Can I Use Alipay, GCash or Kakao Pay at FamilyMart Japan?

At the tillYes

Yes. FamilyMart accepts Alipay+, and Alipay+ lists 39 partner apps from outside Japan, including Alipay, GCash and Kakao Pay. Tell the staff and show the barcode in your app.

Alipay+ says its partner apps can pay wherever its mark is shown (checked 17–21 October 2026).

How to pay with an Alipay+ app at FamilyMart

  1. Tell the staff the name of your app, or say Alipay+.
  2. Open the payment barcode for paying abroad in your app and show it.
  3. The staff scan the barcode. Check the total on your phone and on the receipt.

An app payment cannot be combined with e-money or a card on the same bill. For a refund or a problem, Alipay+ tells you to contact your own app.

Alipay+ partner apps by country

39 partner apps from 17 countries and regions outside Japan, from the Alipay+ list. WeChat Pay and Plus Pay are separate.

App · Type · Country or region

Alipay+ partner apps from outside Japan

AppTypeCountry or region
Akulaku PayLaterBuy now pay laterPhilippines, Indonesia
AlipayDigital walletMainland China
AlipayHKDigital walletHong Kong
BigPayDigital walletMalaysia, Thailand, Singapore
BillEaseDigital walletPhilippines
BoostDigital walletMalaysia
BPIBank appPhilippines
Changi PayDigital walletSingapore
DANADigital walletIndonesia
Doku WalletDigital walletIndonesia
EZ-Link WalletDigital walletSingapore
GCashDigital walletPhilippines
GrabPayDigital walletSingapore
HelloMoney by AUBDigital walletPhilippines
HipayDigital walletMongolia
IdramDigital walletArmenia
iFAST Global BankBank appUnited Kingdom
K PLUSBank appThailand
Kakao PayDigital walletSouth Korea
KaspiDigital walletKazakhstan
KredivoBuy now pay laterIndonesia
LINE Pay (Thailand)Digital walletThailand
MayaDigital walletPhilippines
MoMoDigital walletVietnam
MPayDigital walletMacau
MyPB by Public BankBank appMalaysia
NAVER PayDigital walletSouth Korea
NayaPayDigital walletPakistan
OCBC DigitalBank appSingapore
SCB Planet PlusDigital walletThailand
ShopeePayDigital walletSingapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Vietnam
TinabaDigital walletItaly
Toss PayDigital walletSouth Korea
Touch 'n Go eWalletDigital walletMalaysia
TrueMoneyDigital walletThailand
uabpayDigital walletMyanmar
VCB DigibankBank appVietnam
WiseDigital walletUnited Kingdom
ZalopayDigital walletVietnam

Korean apps at FamilyMart

3 apps from South Korea are on the Alipay+ list.

Apps from South Korea that FamilyMart takes

AppAt the tillThrough
Kakao PayYesAlipay+
NAVER PayYesAlipay+
Toss PayYesAlipay+

Paying from mainland China

Apps from Mainland China that FamilyMart takes

AppAt the tillThrough
AlipayYesAlipay+
WeChat PayYesWeChat Pay

What Alipay+ cannot pay for at FamilyMart

App payments cannot be used for bills, anything sold through the multi-copy machine, e-money top-ups or tickets. Alipay+ says it adds no fee of its own.

Frequently asked questions

Can I use Alipay at FamilyMart in Japan?

Yes. FamilyMart accepts Alipay+, and Alipay is on the Alipay+ list of partner apps. Tell the staff and show the barcode.

Does FamilyMart Japan take Kakao Pay, NAVER Pay or Toss Pay?

These three Korean apps are on the Alipay+ partner list, and FamilyMart takes Alipay+. Show the barcode for paying abroad.

Can I use GCash at FamilyMart Japan?

GCash is an Alipay+ partner app from the Philippines, and FamilyMart takes Alipay+. Tell the staff and show the barcode.

More about paying at FamilyMart

Sources for this page

  1. FamilyMart: Alipay+ and WeChat Pay (Japanese)FamilyMart
  2. Alipay+: ConsumersAlipay+ (Ant International)
  3. PayPay press release: list of linked overseas payment servicesPayPay
  4. Alipay+: Mobile payment providersAlipay+ (Ant International)