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title: "Why can't I activate Alipay or WeChat Pay in my Stripe account?"
description: "When applying to use Alipay or WeChat Pay in your Stripe account, you must ensure you are a supported business type.& x20;"
url: "https://docs.chinapaymentsplugin.com/faqs/why-cant-i-activate-alipay-or-wechat-pay-in-my-stripe-account/"
---
When applying to use Alipay or WeChat Pay in your Stripe account, you must ensure you are a supported business type.

Here is a list of Alipay prohibited businesses per Stripe documentation:

[Open video↗](https://support.stripe.com/questions/alipay-prohibited-businesses)

Here is a list of WeChat Pay prohibited businesses, as provided to our team by Stripe support. Based on our request, Stripe will hopefully be creating documentation about this:

[Open video↗](https://pay.weixin.qq.com/wechatpay_guide/proper_rule.shtml)