Rakuten Pay
Rakuten Pay is a digital payment option developed by Rakuten Payment Co., Ltd., a subsidiary of Rakuten Group, Inc., best known for its massive online marketplace, Rakuten Ichiba. Launched by Rakuten Group in March 2019, the Rakuten Pay app has since become a cornerstone of the Rakuten ecosystem.
Rakuten Pay integrates with various Rakuten services, including Rakuten Mobile, Rakuten Bank, Rakuten Travel, and the company’s proprietary credit card, Rakuten Card. This integration offers users a convenient and secure solution for online and offline transactions and a strong way to accumulate points within the Rakuten network.
Properties
The following table lists the product properties supported by Rakuten Pay:
Payment type | Digital wallet | ||
Funding source | Rakuten points, Balance (charged from bank account), Credit Card, Rakuten Bank Direct Debit | ||
Acquirer | AntomSG, AntomUS, AntomUK, AntomEU, AntomHK, AntomJP | Merchant entity location | SG, US, UK, EU, HK, JP |
Payment flow | Redirect | Refund | ✔️ |
Buyer country/region | Japan | Partial refund | ✔️ |
Processing currency | JPY | Chargeback/Dispute | ✔️ |
Minimum payment amount | 100 JPY | Refund period | 30 days |
Maximum payment amount | 500,000 JPY | Time to return payment result | Real-time |
Default timeout | 14 minutes | ||
User experience
Note: The following payment flows on different terminals are reference only, and represent this payment method's flow on different terminal types. For supported merchants' terminal types, consult Antom Technical Support.
The following figures show the journey of paying with Rakuten Pay:
- The buyer selects Rakuten Pay to pay.
- The buyer is redirected to the Rakuten Pay page to log in.
- The buyer checks the order information and selects a funding source[1] to proceed the payment.
- The buyer confirms the payment amount and completes the payment.
- The buyer is redirected back to the merchant result page.
[1] If paying by card, enter the CVV code in the drop-down box after selecting a preferred card.
Supported online payment integrations
Antom offers a range of integration options tailored to each payment method. Each payment method may support different online payment integration options, allowing for flexibility based on your business requirements. The table below provides detailed information about the specific integrations available for each payment method:
Supported online payments | Supported integrations | Payment method manual |
Checkout Payment | ✔️ API-only ❌ Hosted Checkout Page ❌ Embedded Checkout Page ❌ Web Element ❌ Mobile Element ❌ Pay By Link | |
Auto Debit | ❌ | None |
Subscription Payment | ❌ | None |
EasySafePay | ❌ | None |
Scan to Link | ❌ | None |