Alipay Pus expands digital services to UAE transportation and tax refund

Alipay Plus has expanded its services to the UAE, allowing Chinese visitors to use it for taxi payments and receive instant tax refunds at major airports, enhancing travel convenience.

Alipay+, the cross-border digital payment and marketing solutions provider, has announced new partnerships with key industries and government bodies in Dubai and Abu Dhabi, enabling international visitors to travel seamlessly across the United Arab Emirates. Additionally, Chinese visitors to the UAE can now instantly receive their tax refunds at airports.

Seamless taxi payments and e-wallet convenience for Chinese visitors

Alipay’s digital services, now available in the UAE’s major destinations, come ahead of the traditional peak travel season for the Chinese New Year. The region is emerging as one of the most sought-after holiday destinations for Chinese visitors.

In Abu Dhabi, travellers can scan the QR code on the POS terminal with around 6,000 taxis, while in Dubai, they can scan…