Payment institutions/AlipayHK
Payment institution routing record
AlipayHK
Licensed legal entity: Alipay Financial Services (HK) Limited
Identity
- Institution display name
- AlipayHK
- Licensed legal entity
- Alipay Financial Services (HK) Limited
- Aliases
- Alipay HK
- Website
- https://www.alipayhk.com
- Headquarters
- Hong Kong
- Founded
- 2017
- AlipayHK is the Hong Kong e-wallet. Mainland Alipay is a different product and legal entity.
- Alipay+ is a cross-border acceptance network. Its FAQ lists AlipayHK as a wallet partner, not as the same product.
Licenses
From linked licensed entities and citable regulator registers. No license numbers are invented. Confirm status on the original regulator page.
| Legal name | Country | License number | Type | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alipay Financial Services (HK) Limited Effective: 25/08/2016 | Hong Kong | SVF0004 | Stored Value Facility | Active | HKMA — Register of SVF Licensees |
Product surface
Sourced statements only. User or merchant counts that appear on official pages are attributed as “the official page states … (not independently verified)”.
The official about page states that the AlipayHK electronic wallet is operated by Alipay Financial Services (HK) Limited (Stored Value Facility Licence number SVF0004) and regulated by the Hong Kong Monetary Authority.
HKMA's Register of SVF Licensees lists Alipay Financial Services (HK) Limited as licence SVF0004, effective 25/08/2016.
The official about page describes a joint venture: Alipay Payment Services (HK) Limited, established by Ant Group (parent of “Alipay”) and CK Hutchison Holdings Limited. That legal name is distinct from the SVF licensee that operates the wallet.
Reviewed 2026-09-01: the official about page lists wallet features including transportation, cross-border payment, P2P transfer, Lucky Money, blockchain remittance, bill payment, Taobao and Tmall payments, third-party insurance products, and e-coupons.
The official about page states that over 150,000 local retail outlets support AlipayHK (not independently verified).
The alipayhk.com footer repeats Stored Value Facilities License Number SVF0004 for Alipay Financial Services (HK) Limited.
Verifiable capabilities
Unknown ≠ unsupported. Marked yes or no only when a public product page or document can be cited.
Checkout aliases
PSP method IDs only when Stripe or Adyen docs can be cited. Unknown when not sourced; we do not guess IDs.
- Adyen
alipay_hkAdyen Docs — Alipay HK for API only
Changelog
HKMA SVF licence SVF0004 became effective for Alipay Financial Services (HK) Limited.
Verification and citations
Last verified:
- HKMA — Register of SVF Licensees
- AlipayHK — About AlipayHK
- Alipay+ — FAQs
- Adyen Docs — Alipay HK for API only
- AlipayHK
A brand is not a legal entity. License status, product scope, and fees can change; verify against the regulator and official pages listed above. This site does not invent license numbers, user counts, or PSP method IDs.