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Scan to pay overseas with DBS PayLah!

Pay overseas as easily as you do in Singapore across Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia, China and more.
Scan to pay at participating overseas QR merchants
See the upfront exchange rates before you make payment
Go cash-free and avoid dealing with loose change while travelling
Scan to pay overseas with DBS PayLah!
Overview
Overview
Benefits
Promotions
Acceptance points
How it works
Who is this for
Eligibility

Why use DBS PayLah! for overseas QR payments?

Pay at participating QR merchants overseas, enjoy upfront exchange rates, and travel without carrying extra cash.

Skip the currency exchange hassle

No need to exchange cash before your trip. Simply scan to pay!

Get upfront exchange rates when paying

Know exactly how much you're going to pay so there's no surprises at checkout.

Pay as easily as you do in Singapore

Use the familiar QR payment experience you're already accustomed to with DBS PayLah!.

Enjoy 100% Cashback​

Get 100% cashback (up to S$3) on your 1st overseas QR transaction. 

From 1 Jul to 31 Oct 2026, enjoy 100% cashback of up to S$31 when you scan to pay with DBS PayLah! in Malaysia, Thailand, and Indonesia. Simply look out for DuitNow QR, PromptPay QR, and QRIS QR acceptance points.

1 Limited to 1 redemption per user per calendar month, with a monthly cap of 12,500 redemptions. Only applicable to new to PayLah! overseas Scan to Pay users. Cashback will be updated to your DBS PayLah! wallet on the same day.​

Pay like a local overseas at merchants with these acceptance points:

Start paying like a local with DBS PayLah!

PayLah! Overseas QR

Pay overseas as easily as you do in Singapore. Scan participating QR codes and pay directly from PayLah! without carrying extra cash.

Travellers

Skip currency exchange hassles and pay conveniently at participating merchants overseas with your PayLah! app.

Budget-Conscious Explorers

Know what you're spending with transaction details reflected in SGD and avoid carrying large amounts of foreign cash.

Eligibility and Fees

Age

The minimum age to register for DBS PayLah! is 12. Teens aged 12 to 15 can sign up with parental consent and assistance. Those aged 16 and above can register independently using their own digibank account and SingPass.

Initial deposit / Minimum income

Whether open to SG / PRs / S Pass or EP holders and any differences in requirements, if applicable