General wire transfer (bank-to-bank wire transfer) payment

What is General wire transfer (bank-to-bank wire transfer) payment?

General wire transfer (bank-to-bank wire transfer) payment is a payment method that allows you to send an invoice with a payment invoice to the customer in advance and pay the product price using three payment methods methods: bank transfer, postal payment, and convenience store payment.

We can also print and ship invoices in the name of the merchants.

Features

Offer a wide range of payment methods with a common invoice

Customers can pay by bank transfer, postal payment, or convenience store payment.

You can choose a payment method that is convenient for you with a common invoice. In addition to the statement, the invoice will be accompanied by a payment invoice that can be used at convenience stores and post offices.

Also available for BtoB invoices

It can also be used for invoices in various businesses such as business-to-business transactions.

We will automate the invoice issuance business for merchants that regularly invoice a large number of business partners.

Reduce the workload of deposit application

When the customer completes the payment, we will notify the merchants the payment. You can also check the deposit information from our Admin portal / Payment management tool. You can automate the troublesome payment application and reduce the work load.

Mechanism of General wire transfer (bank-to-bank wire transfer) payment

We will describe the invoice issuance and payment mechanism.

Service details

Various payment methods

General wire transfer (bank-to-bank wire transfer) payment, customers can choose from up to three payment methods.

Convenience store payment

How to pay at the corresponding convenience stores nationwide with the payment handling slip attached to the invoice

Postal payment

How to pay at the Japan Post Bank window or ATM using the payment handling slip attached to the invoice

Bank transfer

How to make a transfer to a bank account provided and disclosed by us
* The transfer account will be the Mizuho Bank account under our contract.

Payment notice

This is a service that notifies the merchants the payment based on the information obtained from the financial institution after the customer has paid the billing fee.

The timing of notification depends on the payment method and the financial institution used for payment. (Next business day to 7 business days)

Payment expired cancellation notice

There is a payment deadline for invoices issued by this service. (Can be set up to 60 days after the invoice processing is completed)

If there is a bill that has passed the payment deadline, we will notify the merchants. (Once a day)

Optional service

The invoice type can be selected from the following.

• Convenience store only
• Convenience store + postal payment
• Convenience store + postal payment + bank transfer

Functions provided

• Connection methods
  Link type	API type
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• Billing methods
  Pay-as-you-go	Recurring (simple)	Recurring (fixed / metered)
  ○	-	-

• Available websites
  PC	Smartphone	Mobile phone
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Implementation method

For the procedure from application to start of use, please see About introduction.
We will estimate the usage fee (fee, etc.) after asking for details.

• About implementation

FAQ

This is a question we have received from merchants considering the introduction of General wire transfer (bank-to-bank wire transfer) payment and our merchants that are already using it.

Q.

Can I freely change the design of the invoice?

A.

Some parts can be changed while some cannot. It is possible to display your business’ logo. For more information, please contact our sales department.

Q.

Are settlement fees common to all three payment methods?

A.

The fees differ for each. For more information, please contact our sales department.

Q.

Is it possible to set a payment deadline?

A.

You can choose a payment deadline between the date following purchase and 60 days thereafter. However, you cannot set deadlines for each individual purchase.

Q.

Is it possible to reissue the payment slip?

A.

Yes, you can reissue them via the management tool we provide. However, an issuance fee will be incurred separately.

For other questions please see our FAQ / Frequently Asked Questions page.