Russian payment methods FAQ

 

What are the currencies accepted for my Russian account?
Once you have created a Russian account or converted your European account into a Russian one, you will only be able to pay your subscription in rubles.

What payment methods can be associated to a Russian-account?
Russian-account owners will be able to use credit cards, prepaid game cards (available through retailers or online stores; recommended price is 799 rubles), or WebMoney Transfer.

Can I pay my RU account with a European game card?
No, only Russian game cards will be eligible for RU accounts.

I live in Europe. Can I use a European credit card to pay my Russian account? If yes, in what currency will my card be debited?
This depends on the credit card. Please check with your bank if your credit card can be debited in rubles.

What is WebMoney Transfer? How to use it?
WebMoney Transfer is a payment method that provides secure and immediate transactions online. You need to have a WebMoney account in order to pay your subscription via this service. Please check www.wmtransfer.com for further information.

How can I associate WebMoney to my WoW account?
If you already have a Russian account, you need to go to the Account Management page and set WebMoney Transfer as your preferred payment method. Otherwise, you can choose it when creating a new Russian account.

Are subscription prices different when paying through WebMoney?
No, WebMoney Transfer is just a different way of payment. The prices remain the same, regardless what payment method is used.

Will WebMoney allow me to pay my subscription directly, or just to purchase a game card in a non-Blizzard online shop?
You can certainly buy a game card online using WebMoney (as any other product), and you can also use this system to pay your World of Warcraft subscription directly.

Can I use WebMoney to pay my European account?
No. This payment method can only be used for Russian accounts.

Will I be able to use WebMoney to pay PCT and PCNC services?
Yes.

Can I pay several World of Warcraft subscriptions with one WebMoney account?
Yes you can.

My WebMoney account name is not the same that my WoW account name. Is it a problem?
No, those two account names are completely dissociated. They don’t need to be the same.

Will it be possible to use other services similar to WebMoney Transfer to pay the subscription?
We currently have no plans to accept other online-payment services.

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