When you think of AirAsia and eWallet, you would probably think about BigPay which offers a physical prepaid card and it also supports DuitNow QR. Today, the AirAsia SuperApp has introduced Pocket, a new closed-loop eWallet platform that aims to provide seamless in-app payment for AirAsia products and services.
The AirAsia Pocket sits within the AirAsia app and it is shown as another “eWallet” in addition to BigPay on the home screen. By default, all AirAsia users can activate the Wallet instantly with a RM500 wallet size. You can increase it to RM4,999 by completing the e-KYC (electronic know your customer) process which requires you to scan a copy of your IC and take a selfie of yourself.
Unlike BigPay, AirAsia Pocket only accepts reload via online banking (FPX) and you have the option to pay by scanning a QR code or transfer funds to other AirAsia Pocket users. At the moment, it’s only available within Malaysia and they have plans to roll out Pocket to Thailand by Q4…
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