Overview

Features & Capabilities

PayMe by HSBC is a Hong Kong–based cashless wallet that lets you pay at 60,000+ outlets across the city, including major merchants. It supports rewards, vouchers, and the Consumption Voucher Scheme, helping you save every day.

Top up from your bank or credit card, enable auto top ups, and pay friends instantly or split bills. Sign up in minutes with your mobile number, email, and HKID. This app is designed for use in Hong Kong and is provided by HSBC HK.

User Growth & Download Statistics

By:
The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Ltd.
Rating:
4.60
(2,549)
Version:
2.35.0 Last updated: 2026-07-16
Version code:
888332958
Creation date:
2017-03-20
Compatible devices:
Size:
180.79MB
URLs:
Website ,Privacy policy
Full description:
See detailed description
Source:
Apple Apps Store
Data ingested on:
2026-07-19
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Contact the developer

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Developed by:
The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Ltd.
Apple Apps Store
https://apps.apple.com/us/app/payme-by-hsbc/id1184264977
Website:
https://payme.hsbc.com.hk/

User Reviews

Reviews praise the app's concept and potential, but repeatedly cite serious reliability issues—login/verification failures, slow performance, forced top-ups and possible double charges, plus weak customer support and privacy concerns—making the overall experience inconsistent and frustrating for users.
Pros
  • Easy-to-use and convenient when the app functions correctly.
  • Aims to enable fast peer-to-peer payments.
  • Perceived as an innovative solution for Hong Kong's payments space.
  • Occasional positive feedback on simple, clean UX.
Cons
  • Frequent login and verification problems, including failed scans, unreliable facial recognition, and account verification failures.
  • Severe performance issues such as slow startup, slow display of payment codes, and frequent freezing.
  • Top-up requirement to make payments, with reports of double charging.
  • Difficult account sign-up and inconsistent or slow customer support.
  • Privacy and security concerns, including creepy visibility of PayMe contacts and general security/privacy worries.
Recent reviews
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by Ph*****, 2025-06-18

Some great payment improvements in recent months.
by Jo*****, 2025-05-07
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