Expand Your Payment Options with UnionPay and JCB Cards
Starting July 30, 2024, merchants in Canada and the United States can accept UnionPay and JCB cards on Shopify POS. These additions make it easier for businesses to cater to a broader range of customers, particularly those who prefer using these widely accepted international payment methods.
Compatible Shopify Card Readers
The following Shopify card readers are compatible with UnionPay and JCB card payments:
- Shopify Go
- POS Terminal
- WisePad 3
- Tap & Chip
- Chipper 2XBT
To take advantage of this new functionality, ensure your card readers are paired with Shopify POS and connected to the internet. The devices will automatically receive updates to support UnionPay and JCB payments.
Requirements for Using Shopify Card Readers
To enable this feature, your store must be using Shopify Payments. This ensures seamless integration and secure transactions for your business.
Stay Updated
Card readers paired with Shopify POS devices will update automatically after the release date. Ensure your device is connected to the internet to receive the latest updates.
Where to Learn More
If you need further details on setting up or using Shopify card readers, visit the Shopify Help Center. There, you'll find step-by-step guides and support resources to maximize your Shopify POS experience.