Naver Pay
Let customers pay with Naver Pay. No configuration required.
Naver Pay is a digital wallet initially introduced as a payment option for Naver Shopping, one of the most popular online stores in Korea. It's now a widely accepted payment method in the region.
Customers can earn Naver Pay points for spending, which encourages people to choose Naver Pay at checkout — especially those in their twenties and thirties.
You don't need to set up a bank account in Korea to add Naver Pay as a payment option with Paddle.
primary market
Naver Pay is a popular payment method for customers in Korea and Koreans living abroad.
total payments/year
Naver Pay has a high average transaction value, processing a total of ₩60tn in 2023.
prefer Naver Pay
Naver Pay is used by three-quarters of consumers in Korea.
Key features
| Countries | KR |
| Platforms | All |
| Currencies | KRW |
| One-time items | |
| Subscriptions | |
| Refunds | |
| Chargebacks | |
| Can be presented when saved? | |
| Instalments |
How it works
Customer chooses local payment methods option
Turn on Naver Pay by enabling Korean payment methods in a couple of clicks in your Paddle dashboard. Paddle automatically presents the option to pay using Korean payment methods for customers paying in a supported country and currency.
Customer chooses Naver Pay
Paddle launches a localized Korean payment methods workflow, where the customer can choose to pay using Naver Pay.
Customers may be asked to accept terms for Naver Pay.
Customer starts confirmation
If the customer is checking out on a desktop, they're prompted to scan a QR code with their phone. If they're on mobile, they're prompted to open Naver Pay.
Customer confirms purchase
Customer confirms purchase on their phone using their Naver Pay app.
Payment complete
If successful, Paddle Checkout shows a success screen or enters your success workflow.
Accept Naver Pay
Go to Paddle > Checkout > Checkout settings.
On the General tab, check Korean payment methods.
Click Save to apply.
Test Naver Pay
You can test Korean payment methods using your Paddle sandbox account, but you can't test Naver Pay directly yet.
To test Korean payment methods:
Turn on Naver Pay by enabling Korean payment methods for your Paddle account.
Open a checkout for a one-time item that's priced in
KRW(South Korean Won).Pick Korea as the country on the first screen of checkout, then enter an email address.
Select local payment methods as the payment method.
Follow the prompts to complete purchase.