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Accept Local Payment Methods in
Thailand
Connect to popular local payment methods through one API. Automate cross-border payouts and expand with regulated fintech infrastructure from 8B.
Thailand

Thailand

Thailand
Top e-commerce industries
25.3%
Electronics
19.2%
Hobby & Leisure
22.0%
Fashion
Furniture & Homeware
Care Products
DIY
Grocery

PromptPay Has Made Thailand a Global QR Payment Leader

Thailand is one of the world's leading QR payment markets, where PromptPay has transformed everyday consumer payments. Account-to-account payments already represent 44% of e-commerce transactions, supported by nationwide QR acceptance.

PromptPay has become the preferred payment method for millions of consumers and merchants, while the Bank of Thailand continues expanding cross-border QR interoperability.

Through one API, 8B provides access to PromptPay and Thailand's local payment infrastructure.

Bangkok
Capital
72.0M
Population
GMT +7
Time Zone (GMT)
THB
Currency
Thai Baht
$181.2B
Transactions
value in 2031
14.3%
CAGR
of Digital Payments during 2026-2031

Cross-Border Payment Infrastructure for Global Growth

Local Payment Infrastructure

Connect to local payment methods, bank transfers and digital wallets through a single API. Expand into new markets faster with regulated cross-border payment infrastructure.

Payments & Payouts

Accept customer payments, automate partner payouts and simplify global money movement through regulated fintech infrastructure.

Industries We Support

Supporting e-commerce, travel, gaming, marketplaces, financial institutions, PSPs and fintech companies expanding into new markets.

One API

Launch new markets faster without building separate local payment integrations. Reduce operational complexity while improving payment acceptance and customer experience.

PromptPay
Bank Transfer
44%
Buy Now Pay Later
1%
Cash-in
15%
Credit Cards
10%
Debit Cards & Prepaid Cards
4%
E-wallet
25%
Mobile Money
25%
Others
1%
The Infrastructure Behind Local Payment Methods in
Thailand

Expand into new markets with regulated cross-border payment infrastructure. 8B connects businesses to local payment methods, national QR networks, bank transfers and digital wallets through a single API, helping businesses launch faster while reducing integration complexity.

Connect Through One API

Offer customers the payment methods they already know and trust.

Supported Payment Methods

PromptPay is a digital payment system in Thailand, developed and regulated by the Bank of Thailand (BoT). It allows users to send and receive funds via bank transfers using a mobile phone number or national ID as a proxy, eliminating the need for detailed bank account information.

Method
PromptPay
LPM Market Share
n/a
Payments
Yes
Refunds
Yes - full refunds only
Type
Bank Transfer
Local Card Scheme
Users
80M
Disbursements
No
No
Chargebacks
No
Authorization currency
THB
Authorization
speed
Instant
Recurring
No
No
Notify when available

Reasons for Popularity

Convenience: Users can make payments directly from their bank accounts using their mobile phone number or National ID number.

Government Support: PromptPay was introduced as part of Thailand's government initiative to promote digital payments and reduce the country's reliance on cash transactions

Integration with Government Services: PromptPay is integrated with various government services, such as tax refunds, social security payments, and welfare benefits

Interoperability: PromptPay is an interbank electronic funds transfer service, and allows users to transfer money between different banks seamlessly.

Why Companies Choose 8B in
Thailand

Built for Developers

Modern APIs, clean documentation and rapid integration.

Built for Finance Teams

Automated reconciliation, transparent reporting and streamlined settlements.

Built for Customers

Trusted local payment methods, smooth checkout journeys and fewer abandoned carts.