# Revolut

> Source: https://docs.barcoder.ai/docs/wallets/revolut/alipay-qr
> extracted at 2026-10-03
> Publisher: Barcoder — encyclopedia of QR, barcode and payment-code standards

**Support level:** Yes
**Technical standard:** [`alipay-qr`](https://docs.barcoder.ai/docs/standards/alipay-qr)
**Wallet:** [`revolut`](https://docs.barcoder.ai/docs/wallets/revolut)

## Details (from research report)

Revolut cards can be **linked to Alipay and WeChat Pay** for QR code payments in China.

**How it works:**
- Link Revolut Visa/Mastercard to Alipay/WeChat
- Pay at merchants via QR code scanning
- Exchange rates handled by Revolut

**Supported:**
- Merchant payments
- Metro/subway
- Taxis
- Retail stores

**Not Supported:**
- Person-to-person transfers
- Red packets (hongbao)

**Recommendations:**
- Use physical or standard virtual card (not single-use)
- Set up before arriving in China
- Be aware of weekend fees on Standard/Plus plans

**Source:** [Revolut Alipay China Guide](https://www.payinchinaguide.com/blog/revolut-alipay-china-guide)

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## Source

Extracted from [2025-12-27-revolut-wise-qr-code-support.md](https://docs.barcoder.ai/source/2025-12-27-revolut-wise-qr-code-support) — section 1.7 "Alipay & WeChat Pay (China) - Card Linking".
