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Accept Chinese payments in Chicago

Accept Chinese payments in Chicago

Two major universities plus the largest Chinese community in the Midwest, concentrated...

HantePay / Cities / Chicago
Chinese studentsWho you are serving in Chicago

Two major universities plus the largest Chinese community in the Midwest, concentrated around the South Side Chinatown.

How they payParents pay from China while they spend here; card limits are low or credit is not yet established.
What that means for youClear peaks around term start, and high repeat value — a student eats near campus for four years.

Also in this city: Chinese residents · Chinese visitors

Two ways to get paid in Chicago

🏪 In person

Customers in Chicago scan at your counter with the app they already use. Your register does not change, and settlement lands in your US bank account in USD.

🌐 Online

Not limited to Chicago — customers back in China, or anywhere else, can pay by link or on your checkout. You still receive USD.

What you can accept

💬

WeChat Pay

Customers pay in RMB via WeChat; funds settle in USD to your US bank account

Learn more → 🔵

Alipay

The digital wallet with 1B+ active users — essential for reaching Chinese consumers

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UnionPay

A global network accepted in 183 countries and regions

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US Credit Cards

Visa, Mastercard and more — online and in person

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Standard rate 2.5% · USD settled T+2 to your US bank account · no monthly fee

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