BigPay recently put up a notice regarding some changes to its Fees. The updates, in particular, address new fees for both foreign credit card users, and new remittance fees – the fee charged whenever payment is made from the service’s E-wallet at outlets – for a handful of countries.
Starting 21 August, foreign credit card users who top up their credit on the BigPay app will be charged a 2.9% convenience fee. The convenience fee for local credit card users remains the same at 1%.
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As for the new Remittance fees, BigPay updated its list for the service to include partner e-wallets in Indonesia Nepal, Bangladesh, The Philippines, Vietnam, and China. The list is as below
- Indonesia (Dana, GoPay, Ovo, Shopee Pay) – Total fees RM4.00
- Nepal (eSewa) – Total fees RM6.00
- Bangladesh (bKash) – Total fees RM6.00
- The Philippines (GCash, PayMaya)- Total fees RM6.00
- Vietnam (MoMo) – Total fees RM8.00
- China (UnionPay, Alipay) – Total fees RM22.00
The new Remittance Fees will go into effect from 9 September onwards.
(Source: BigPay)
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