Does Starbucks accept Unionpay? Find out the payment methods available at Starbucks.
Starbucks
A specialty coffee store born in Seattle, USA. You can enjoy a wide variety of espresso-based drinks, pastries, and sandwiches made from high quality Arabica coffee beans. We also offer a variety of original products such as coffee beans, coffee brewing equipment, and mugs for you to enjoy at home.
Stores:1,696
Unionpay
UnionPay, commonly known as China UnionPay (CUP) or UPI, is a leading global payment network and card scheme based in China. Established in 2002, UnionPay has since become one of the world's largest card payment organizations. It issues both debit and credit cards that are widely accepted not only in China but also internationally. UnionPay cards can be used for various transactions, including purchases, cash withdrawals at ATMs, and online payments. The network has partnerships with numerous banks and merchants worldwide, making it a convenient payment option for travelers and businesses with global connections. UnionPay's cards often feature the familiar UnionPay logo and are recognized in over 180 countries and regions.
Does Starbucks accept Unionpay?
Here's whether Starbucks accepts Unionpay, plus the full list of payment methods available.
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What payment methods can I use at Starbucks?
These are the payment methods currently listed for Starbucks. 'Depends on the store' means availability may vary by branch, terminal, or region.
* Most stores in Japan accept cash in Japanese yen, but foreign currencies are usually not accepted.
| Payment | |
|---|---|
| Credit Card | Available |
| PayPay | Available |
| Dpay | Available |
| auPay | Available |
| Merpay | Available |
| RakutenPay | Available |
| LINEpay | Available |
| Suica, PASMO, ICOCA | Available |
| dPoint | Available |
| Rakuten Edy | Depends on store |
| nanaco | Depends on store |
| waon | Depends on store |
| iD | Depends on store |
| QUICPay | Depends on store |
ANA Pay
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Depends on store |
| YuchoPay | n/a |
| Alipay | n/a |
| WeChatPay | n/a |
| Unionpay | n/a |
| Visa contactless | n/a |
| Master contactless | n/a |
| Amex contactless | n/a |
| JCB contactless | n/a |
| RakutenPoint | n/a |
| Tpoint | n/a |
| Ponta | n/a |
| famiPay | n/a |
Starbucks acceptance chart
Contactless can be hard to use.
Frequently asked questions about Starbucks and Unionpay
Does Starbucks accept Unionpay?
No. Starbucks does not accept Unionpay.
What other payment methods can I use at Starbucks?
This page also lists the other payment methods accepted at Starbucks, including cards, QR code payments, e-money, contactless payments, and points where available.
Does Starbucks accept cash?
Most stores in Japan accept cash in Japanese yen unless they are explicitly cashless-only. Check the official store information if you need branch-level details.