WebMoney
The facts below are what the maker publishes about WebMoney, checked and dated. Our editors have not written about it yet.
Plans and prices
From WebMoney's own pricing page, checked 11 Oct 2026.
| Plan | Price | What it gives you |
|---|---|---|
| WebMoney prepaid sheet or gift card | — | Single-use prepaid-number payment · purchase availability varies by store · no refunds, returns, or exchanges after purchase · One-time prepaid value; the maker’s Seven-Eleven page lists 2,000, 3,000, 5,000, 10,000, 20,000, or 30,000 POINT. |
The facts
Each one read from WebMoney's own pages, with the date it was checked.
What it does
- Business transfer
- An official notice says WebMoney’s prepaid-money business transferred from au Payment to BitCash effective March 31, 2026.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Expiry
- The maker says purchased WebMoney has no expiration date.checked 11 Oct 2026
- How payment works
- Payments use a 16-character alphanumeric prepaid number entered on the WebMoney payment screen.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Insufficient balance
- For sheet-type and WebMoney gift-card numbers, up to 19 additional prepaid numbers can be added when the balance is insufficient.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Integrations
- WebMoney is accepted by participating merchant websites, with listed services spanning categories such as games, music, shopping, and digital content.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Intended users
- The service is for people purchasing from WebMoney participating merchants, including users buying prepaid codes at retail stores for online payment.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Merchant availability
- The maker cautions that some listed sites may not currently accept WebMoney and advises checking with each merchant before purchase.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Notable limit
- The WebMoney prepaid card and Lite card ended service on March 31, 2026, and the associated wallet app ended on September 30, 2026.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Personal data safeguards
- The operator says it uses organizational, personnel, physical, and technical safeguards, including access controls and firewalls, to protect personal data.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Phishing guidance
- The maker says it will not ask users to enter prepaid numbers on a screen titled “本人確認” and identifies portal.webmoney.jp as the legitimate balance-check URL.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Purchase amount
- Minimum purchase amounts vary by retailer and may start at ¥1,000 or ¥2,000; some retailers let buyers choose an amount in ¥1 increments.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Purchase channels
- The maker lists convenience stores and online purchase as ways to obtain WebMoney.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Purchase denominations
- The Seven-Eleven page lists prepaid values of 2,000, 3,000, 5,000, 10,000, 20,000, and 30,000 POINT.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Redemption
- A sheet-type prepaid number can be used repeatedly until its balance reaches zero.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Remaining service
- The maker’s parent-company notice says sheet-type WebMoney and WebMoney gift cards remain usable after the business transfer dated March 31, 2026.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Security
- The issuer warns about phishing pages that imitate its balance-check screen and says its legitimate balance-check URL begins with portal.webmoney.jp.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Security guidance
- The maker says payments should use its payment system, warns users never to send prepaid numbers by email, and says it uses SSL encryption for entry of prepaid numbers and personal information.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Support
- The card-service refund support center lists telephone and email contact options and operating hours of 9:00–20:00.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Value and cap
- The stated conversion is 1 POINT = ¥1, and a single use-once WebMoney card is capped at 50,000 POINT.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Wallet payments
- For wallet payments, the maker’s instructions require a wallet ID, password, and secure password.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Wallet status
- The online wallet page says new wallet creation and charging have ended.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Ways to buy
- WebMoney is sold through convenience stores and other listed retailers in Japan.checked 11 Oct 2026
- What it does
- WebMoney lets users pay on supported sites by entering the prepaid number printed on a purchased sheet or card.checked 11 Oct 2026
Where it runs
- Card and app end dates
- The maker says WebMoney prepaid cards ended on March 31, 2026, and the WebMoney Wallet app ended on September 30, 2026.checked 11 Oct 2026
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