WhatsApp rolling out a secure payment feature for small businesses in Brazil

WhatsApp is rolling out a secure payment feature for small businesses in Brazil. According to the available reports this feature lets users pay for goods and services directly within WhatsApp chat. Users can make payments made by MasterCard Visa debit, credit, and prepaid cards that are issued by participating banks.

According to the leading WhatsApp news portal, WABetaInfo this feature is widely rolling out to users that installed the latest version of WhatsApp for Brazil. It is currently available to both Android and iOS users. To get more details of this latest update go through this article till the end.

Secure payment features for small businesses

As reported by the news source this feature will provide Brazilian users with a seamless and secure checkout experience. It will be very helpful for all those users who are looking forward to buying and selling directly on WhatsApp without having to visit another website, open another app, or make payments in person.

This newly introduced feature will let you perform all these functions without leaving WhatsApp. With this feature, users can also search for a business browse goods and services on them their cards, and make payments. Small WhatsApp business users in Brazil can link to a supported payment partner like Cielo, Mercado Pago, or Rede.

They can create an order with the WhatsApp Business app to accept payments from their customers. Notably the card numbers are fully encrypted and securely stored to ensure your security. You need to create a PIN each time you make a payment.

The report further mentions that with this payment feature, the company aims to provide a more convenient and better payment experience to all users in the future. As mentioned earlier the secure payment feature for small businesses is available to WhatsApp Android and iOS in Brazil.

However, the company will be rolling it out to more types of businesses and countries in the coming months. It is available to download from the Google Play Store and the App Store.