Pix, Brazil’s favorite payment method for e-commerce
Pix allows merchants to offer a fast and seamless payment option to their customers. With PagBrasil Pix, your online store will benefit from the highest conversion rate in the market, payment confirmation via webhook, a fallback mechanism for retries, and a customizable/flexible QR code expiration date.
Selling to Brazil? Offer PagBrasil Pix for a better checkout experience.
Talk to our team →What is Pix?
Pix is a payment method developed by the Central Bank of Brazil that enables transactions to occur in less than 10 seconds, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week – including weekends and holidays.
By adopting Pix as a payment method, businesses can capitalize on its immense popularity in Brazil, accounting for 90% of bank transactions. This enhances customer satisfaction and significantly reduces transaction costs, since Pix transactions cost are up to 14 times less than those of credit cards.
What makes PagBrasil Pix unique?
PagBrasil Pix offers merchants a seamless and efficient payment method, providing several unique advantages:
High Conversion Rate: The average Pix conversion rate in e-commerce is around 75%, but PagBrasil Pix can exceed 90%, improving your business’s performance.
Automatic Payment Confirmation via Webhook: If the initial communication between PagBrasil and the merchant fails, lost confirmations are automatically resent, ensuring greater stability.
Fallback Mechanism: PagBrasil is connected to multiple major banks. If a transaction fails, new attempts are made through different banks. This procedure preserves the real-time payment experience for the consumer and ensures a successful transaction for the merchant.
Additional benefits include seamless payment link integration and the option to waive tax ID collection.
Pix Features
Fast: Transactions are completed in a few seconds, and resources are available to the payee in real-time.
Available: 24/7, including holidays.
User-friendly: Easy to use – all it takes is a smartphone, internet connection, a bank account, and a Pix key.
Safe: Robust mechanisms and measures to ensure the security of transactions.
Available to all eCommerce platforms
What’s next for Pix
Automatic recurring payments with Pix
Recurring payments are one of the biggest payment trends. The Central Bank of Brazil will allow automatic recurring payments with Pix for companies operating on a subscription-based model.
Automatic charges
Similar to credit cards, Pix will allow merchants to make future charges. This functionality will let users collect extra fees, fines, discounts, and interest fees.
Pix Credit
Like installment payments offered by credit card operators, the modality Pix Crédito – also called Pix Garantido (in English, Pix Credit) – will qualify users to choose whether they wish to pay in installments or opt for a one-off payment.
Acceptance in international eCommerce transactions
The Central Bank of Brazil has announced that international eCommerces will be able to receive payments with Pix. This option is an excellent opportunity for merchants selling in Brazil who wish to boost their sales.
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