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GCash

GCash is a popular e-wallet in the Philippines which is widely used by customers to send or receive funds, pay bills and shop online.

Method
GCash
LPM Market Share
63%
Payments
Yes
Refunds
Yes - full and partial refunds (automated)
Type
E-wallet
Local Card Scheme
Users
76M
Disbursements
No
No
Chargebacks
$25.00
Authorization currency
PHP
Authorization
speed
Instant
Recurring
No
No

Reasons for Popularity

GCash has a user-friendly mobile app that's accessible to most Filipinos with smartphones

GCash is accepted at a vast network of merchants (400+ billers), from major retailers and restaurants to smaller businesses and even street vendors

GCash allows people without traditional bank accounts to participate in the digital economy, making financial services accessible to a wider population. In partnership with CIMB allow to open a savings account with no initial deposit

GCash enables users to stretch their budgets with GCredit based on users’ GScore