Like a cheque, only safer. QR code can be use with anyone who accepts Lydia : friends or retailers
QR (abbreviation of Quick Response) means that the code content can be decoded quickly after being read by a barcode reader, or a phone.
Pay by QR code
The customer can create a QR code by clicking on "Send" and then on the QR code button. Enter the amount to be paid, followed by the security code.
The application then displays a QR code on the screen, which the payer presents for scanning.
To pay in store
The cashier scans from a handled scanner, a phone or tablet.
No internet connection is needed to perform the payment.
Face-to-face with an other Lydia customer
The customer need to be in front of someone that has the application, and hold out the generated QR code.
The receiver can scan it from his phone.
Receive a payment by QR code
For a retailer
To find out more about how to cash in with a QR code, the professional is invited to consult the Professional Help Center, accessible here.
The retailer must be connected to the Internet and be one of the retailers using the Lydia Pro application.
For a Lydia customer
The customer can click on "Request", then on the QR code button. The camera opens and the customer can scan the QR code presented.