YooMoney
Country: Russia (RU) | Payment Rail: e_wallet
DigitalWallet
Market Adoption: 25%
YooMoney (formerly Yandex.Money) is a popular Russian digital wallet, offering secure online payments, game top-ups, and subscription billings.
🔄 User Payment Flow
- Customer selects YooMoney at checkout
- Checkout redirects customer to YooMoney login page or mobile app
- Customer logs in and selects payment source (wallet balance or linked card)
- Customer confirms payment with dynamic SMS OTP or app biometric authorization
- YooMoney updates status and redirects customer back to merchant
⚙️ Characteristics & Settlement
| Instant Payment | YES |
| Supports QR | YES |
| Supports Recurring | YES |
| Supports Refund | YES |
🛠️ Merchant Integration Steps
- Merchant calls acquiring gateway API requesting YooMoney session creation
- PSP issues redirect link to YooMoney gateway
- PSP triggers merchant order success webhooks upon instant balance settlement confirmation