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Coupang's Rocket Pay Expands to Third-Party Platform MyRealTrip

Technology Services · Internet Software/Services · yonhap_finance · 2026-08-31

Coupang has integrated its Rocket Pay service into the travel app MyRealTrip, marking its first expansion into external payment processing.

What Happened

Service Integration: Coupang's proprietary payment service, 'Rocket Pay,' has been officially integrated into the travel platform MyRealTrip. Coupang users can now book flights, accommodations, and tours using their existing payment methods without additional registration.

External Expansion: This marks the first instance of Rocket Pay connecting directly with an external platform, signaling a significant step in the expansion of Coupang's payment infrastructure. Since July, the company has been actively increasing its number of PG-affiliated merchants.

User Experience: The integration allows customers to enjoy a seamless payment experience across different platforms. Coupang Pay stated that it plans to continue expanding partnerships to provide greater convenience and benefits to its users.

Strategic Growth: Coupang is aggressively pursuing market share in the fintech sector by broadening its payment ecosystem. The partnership with MyRealTrip serves as a key milestone in establishing Rocket Pay as a versatile payment solution beyond the Coupang platform.

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