WHAT IS
PIX?

PIX is a real-time payment system established by the Central Bank of Brazil. It helps transfer funds between bank accounts. Users just need to authenticate the operation by scanning a QR code or copying a unique reference in the banking app.

The PIX payment gateway has a security and compliance framework. Its integration into the business platform can take little time with PayAdmit.

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Countries:
Worldwide
Currencies:
Multiple

PIX features

Split payments
Full and partial refunds

WHERE TO USE PIX?

PIX is mainly used in Brazil between customers, merchants, and banks. It can be a smart choice for merchants across practically every industry. The service is mainly accessible via mobile apps, ATMs, and QR codes. With high customer trust, the system is a common choice for safe, fast, and easy money transfers around the clock.

KEY FEATURES OF PIX

Local market reach. Helps businesses approach customers from Brazil by supporting local banks.

24/7 availability. Allows your customers to carry out transactions 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

High security. Protects personal data based on the bank secrecy and the General Data Protection Law.

Quick transfers. Speeds up the checkout process by ensuring quick and easy operations.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Short answers to the questions we hear most. Can't find yours? Talk to our team.

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01Why should you use the PIX payment gateway? 02Is it safe to make payments using PIX? 03Which countries and currencies are supported by PIX? 04How long does it take to employ PIX through PayAdmit? 05How does PIX manage refunds and chargebacks?

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Why should you use the PIX payment gateway?

You can use this solution for your business to accept instant transactions with low service charges. It can allow your customers to transfer money 24/7, without compromising safety.

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Is it safe to make payments using PIX?

Yes, it’s regulated by the Central Bank of Brazil. It also uses encryption, authentication, and constant monitoring to ensure smooth transactions and protect users from fraud.

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Which countries and currencies are supported by PIX?

PIX is currently supported only in Brazil and operates exclusively in the Brazilian Real (BRL). Regulated by the Central Bank of Brazil, it is used for domestic transactions within the national banking system.

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How long does it take to employ PIX through PayAdmit?

It usually takes between 1 and 3 days to install the payment system within your business through PayAdmit.

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How does PIX manage refunds and chargebacks?

Full and partial refunds can be managed through the same instant payment system, helping businesses return funds directly to the payer’s account. The service does not support traditional chargebacks like credit cards. Users can open disputes with their bank within 90 days.

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