Wero is a pan-European digital wallet initiative developed by EPI (European Payments Initiative), designed to provide a unified, secure, and instant payment experience across participating EU countries. Built on SEPA Instant Credit Transfer (SCT Inst) rails, Wero aims to be a direct competitor to other mobile wallets and promote cross-border, real-time payments in the euro area.
With a focus on both online and in-store use cases, Wero allows users to send and receive money instantly enhancing convenience while maintaining compliance with European regulatory standards.
Get started
- Contact Axepta BNP Paribas Support to activate Wero payment method for your merchant profile.
- Integrate by choosing the integration option tailored to your needs.
Integration options
Axepta BNP Paribas supports Wero payments through the following integration types:
Hosted Payment Page: Initiate Hosted Payment Page by calling Create checkout session - Available Q4 2025
Hosted forms: Initiate Hosted forms by calling Create payment with : - Available Q4 2025
"paymentMethods": { "type": "WERO", "integrationType": "HOSTED" }Direct integration: Initiate card Direct integration by calling Create payment with
"paymentMethods": {
"type": "WERO",
"integrationType": "DIRECT"
}
Refund payment
If a payment needs to be refunded, you can initiate a refund using the Refund payment endpoint.
Only settled Wero payments can be refunded.
Capture payment
Today, only automatic capture is available (single immediate payment).