Whatsapp Payments now offers a cash back feature

Updated on 01-Nov-2021
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Whatsapp will roll out a cashback feature soon.

The feature is currently available to a few Beta users.

Whatsapp has not confirmed when the feature will see a mass rollout.

As per a recent report by Wabetainfo, WhatsApp will be rolling out a cashback feature to Whatsapp Payments. The report indicates that this feature will only be available to selected beta users, and it is not clear when it will see a mass rollout. 

Cashback feature on Whatsapp Payments

After a user made five different payments, he reported receiving a cashback worth Rs 51, totalling to Rs 255 for all the payments. The user sent a screenshot showing Whatsapp congratulating him on the cashback. Wabetainfo notes that this particular cashback amount could be a part of a larger scheme to promote the adoption of Whatsapp payments. It could also be a part of a limited offer related to the ongoing festive season. The site also confirms that users can see the cashback information on the payments history page once the transaction is made.

When will the feature be available to all users?

Whatsapp has not confirmed when the feature will roll out to all users. As of now, the feature is only available to a few Beta users. 

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Kajoli Anand Puri

Kajoli is a tech-enthusiast with a soft-spot for smart kitchen and home appliances. She loves exploring gadgets and gizmos that are designed to make life simpler, but also secretly fears a world run by AI. Oh wait, we’re already there.

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