Option 1: "All Orders" Page
Find the order you would like to pay for and click "Make payment"
Online Transfer is a convenient online payment method which is applicable to large payment amounts. By cooperating with recognized third-party financial institutions such as Trustly, Ideal and Sofort, users can complete payments in local currencies at any time without having to set up a separate payment account.
Note: This payment method is currently available only to Alibaba.com users in Europe.
Why use Online Transfer?
| Benefits | Online Transfer | International Wire Transfer |
|---|---|---|
| Remittance time | 24/7 service | During business hours and requires remittance information to be filled in |
| Operation | Performed on PC or app at any time | Performed only during business hours over-the-counter |
| Processing time | Usually 1-2 business days | 3-7 business days |
| Transaction fee | $15 for each transaction | Ranges from $20-80 for each transaction, depending on the payment amount and policy of the remitting bank |
| Exchange rate | A preferential exchange rate is provided by financial institut | Provided by the bank’s listed exchange rate |
Transaction fees
All amounts listed below are in USD
| Payment amount | Online Transfer |
|---|---|
| Any amount | $15.00 |
Note: The actual fee will be converted into the buyer's local currency
Our partners
Instant Bank Payment
iDeal
Sofort
Notes
Each transaction is limited to $300,000 (Sofort currently only supports transactions below $5,000); In the meantime, users also need to pay attention to the limit of your own online bank for each transaction.
Alibaba.com users who can utilize this payment method must have a registered address or shipping address in the following countries/regions: Aland Islands, Austria, Azores, Belgium, Bulgaria, Canary Islands, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, French Guiana, Germany, Gibraltar, Greece, Guadeloupe, Guernsey, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Jersey, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Madeira, Martinique, Mayotte, Monaco, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Reunion, Romania, Saint Barthelemy, Saint Martin (French part), Saint Pierre and Miquelon, San Marino, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, and the U.K..
Users must hold a bank account opened in any one country in the following list, each location has a corresponding currency that will be selected as the default payment currency.
| Account origin | Currency |
|---|---|
| Germany, Spain, Italy, Netherlands, Belgium, Austria, Ireland, Finland, Portugal, Estonia, Latvia, Slovenia, Lithuania, Slovakia | EUR |
| United Kingdom | GBP |
| Switzerland | CHF |
| Poland | PLN |
| Norway | NOK |
| Denmark | DKK |
| Sweden | SEK |
Note: Please do not modify a transaction (such as duplicate payment, modify order amount, or close order) before confirming the payment result. Otherwise, users may unintentionally cause this payment to be returned and be assessed a handling fee.
How to pay using Online Transfer?
Access the payment platform through
Option 2: Order details page
Click “Make payment”
Option 3: Payment links
Get directed to your order when your supplier shares a link in Message Center
