Vipps is Norway\'s most widely used mobile payment method, with over 4 million active users. For Norwegian service businesses, supporting Vipps at booking time is a key factor in payment conversion -- especially for customers booking services from a mobile device.
How does WayPAY support Vipps in Norway?
WayPAY processes Vipps through Stripe, which supports Vipps MobilePay in Norway. When a customer books through WayPAY and selects Vipps as their payment method, they complete the payment through the Vipps app. Booking confirmation is sent automatically once the payment is confirmed. The business receives funds through Stripe's standard payout process.
Do Norwegian customers expect Vipps as a payment option?
Yes. Vipps is used for everything from splitting restaurant bills to paying for services and subscriptions in Norway. Service businesses that do not offer Vipps risk losing bookings from customers who prefer not to enter card details. WayPAY makes Vipps available alongside card payments without any additional integration work.
Is Vipps available for all WayPAY booking types in Norway?
Yes. Vipps is available for service appointments, rental bookings, class registrations, and subscription billing within WayPAY for Norwegian businesses. It is enabled automatically through the Stripe connection -- no separate Vipps merchant account or technical integration is needed.