

If you decide to create your own store, you should conduct user experience research to find out user expectations of the local market. You have the option of creating your own WeChat store from scratch.

This account allows your customers to pay in RMB using WeChat Pay, and the payment will be sent to your overseas bank account. You need a cross-border payment solution to sell cross-border via WeChat. Apply for a WeChat cross-border payment account.This process can take up to two months and requires a US $99 fee. Option 2: You can also apply for an Official Account directly through Tencent (parent company of WeChat).
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If you decide to use this option, you will have to link your payment to a WeChat cross-border payment account considering the normal WeChat payment account is linked to the business license that set up your account.

If you do not have a Chinese business license, you have two options of getting a WeChat Official Account opened: Option 1: You can borrow the license of a business partner or use a third party agent. A WeChat Service Official Account is always recommended considering that they have more features for marketing such as sales support. See below for a step-by-step guide to open your WeChat cross-border storeįor a Chinese company, you can open a subscription or a service account, otherwise, you can opt for WeChat Service Official Account if you are an oversea company.
