When it comes to booking experiences, payment shouldn’t be a barrier. It should feel familiar, fast, and effortless for your guests. That’s why FareHarbor is expanding its global payment options, making it easier for travelers to pay the way they prefer while helping you capture more bookings with less friction.
We’re excited to introduce MB WAY, WeChat Pay, Alipay, and Satispay — trusted, mobile-first payment methods now available to eligible FareHarbor operators.
MB WAY: A favorite for Portuguese travelers
MB WAY is Portugal’s most widely used online payment method and is now available to FareHarbor operators using Stripe processing in EUR. Guests complete their payment by approving a push notification in the MB WAY app, with no card details required.
Note: MB WAY is automatically enabled for FareHarbor operators processing in EUR.
WeChat Pay and Alipay: Unlock bookings from Chinese travelers
WeChat Pay and Alipay are two of the most used digital payment platforms in China, offering fast, secure, mobile-first checkout experiences. Adding these options allows Chinese travelers to pay using the methods they already trust when booking online.
Eligible currencies:
- WeChat Pay: EUR, USD, AUD
- Alipay: EUR, USD, AUD, NZD
Satispay: A popular way to pay in Italy
Satispay is a fast-growing mobile payment platform widely used in Italy and expanding across Europe. It allows guests to pay directly from their bank account through the Satispay app.
Note: Satispay is automatically enabled for FareHarbor operators in Italy.
Why local payment options matter for your business
Providing more well-known payment methods isn’t just a convenience for guests — it’s a powerful way to support global bookings and improve conversion at checkout.
With these new local payment options, you can:
- Meet guests where they pay: Offer region-specific payment methods travelers already use and expect
- Reduce checkout friction: Mobile-first payments make it faster and easier for guests to complete their booking
- Improve conversion rates: Familiar payment options help guests book with confidence
- Lower processing costs: Many local payment methods cost less than standard card transactions
- Sell globally with ease: Better support international travelers without changing your day-to-day operations
These new payment methods are part of FareHarbor’s continued investment in helping you sell more experiences, reach more travelers, and create smoother booking experiences worldwide.
Visit the Help Center to explore setup details and eligibility for each payment option.