Overview
Direct credit card payments are not available for users located outside Japan or for cards issued outside Japan. Overseas customers should use the prepaid point charging method described below.
How the Point Charging Works
Purchase Digiket "points" (prepaid balance) using one of the supported payment options below. After charging points to your account, use the points to buy works on Digiket.
Available Charging Methods
- Credit Card (Visa, MasterCard, JCB) — Charging only; not for direct purchases.
- Minimum charge (from outside Japan): ¥2,000 per transaction.
- Identity verification (personal authentication) is required for charges from outside Japan.
- Fee for overseas charge: ¥100 per transaction
- PayPay
- Bitcoin
- WeChat Pay (微信支付)
- UnionPay (銀聯ネット決済) — No fee
Note: For domestic (Japan-based) credit card charging, the minimum is ¥1,000 per transaction and no charge fee applies. For users charging from outside Japan, please follow the requirements above.
Other options explained on Digiket: Payment Methods & Exchange
Troubleshooting
- If your card is declined, try using another supported charging method.
- Contact your card issuer or bank to confirm that international transactions and online payments are enabled.