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Pix

Founded in 2020 by the Central Bank of Brazil, Pix is a new instant bank transfer payment method in Brazil. The payment method covers Brazilian banks, digital accounts, and wallets. Users can scan the dynamic QR code or copy and paste the QR code data to make a payment.

Properties

The properties of the Pix payment method are shown in the following table:

Payment type

Bank transfer

Acquirer

AlipaySG, AlipayBR,

AlipayUS

Merchant entity location

SG, AU, HK,

BR, US

Payment flow

Redirect

Refund

✔️

Buyer country/region

Brazil

Partial refund

✔️

Processing currency

BRL

Chargeback/Dispute

Minimum payment amount

1 BRL

Refund period

90 days

Maximum payment amount

Unlimited

Time to return the payment result

Real-time

User experience

Note: The following payment flows on different terminals are reference only, and represent this payment method's flow on different terminal types. For supported merchants' terminal types, consult Antom Technical Support.

The following screenshots show the journey of paying with Pix:

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Figure 1. Payment process with Pix

  1. The user selects Pix to pay.
  2. The user obtains the payment code.
  3. The user enters the Pix payment code on the bank or wallet app page.
  4. The user confirms the payment information.
  5. The user is redirected to the merchant result page.