Juspay expands Click to Pay globally through Mastercard Engage after Brazil test

Payments High Risk

Juspay has joined Mastercard Engage to roll out Click to Pay for merchants beyond Brazil, giving the Bangalore-based paytech access to Mastercard’s networked tokenization and one-click checkout stack. For PSPs and merchants, the point is simple: fewer manual card-entry errors, less checkout friction, and a payment flow that sits inside Mastercard’s partner ecosystem rather than in a merchant’s own vault.

  1. Juspay, which is based in Bangalore, India, became a certified third-party partner in the Mastercard Engage program, the partner network Mastercard uses to connect fintechs, payment companies, banks, merchants, and technology providers with payment and digital-commerce partners.
  2. Through Engage, Juspay gets access to capabilities it can pass on to end clients, including biometric authentication with passkeys, card tokenisation, and a streamlined checkout flow. Mastercard’s Click to Pay lets shoppers complete purchases in one click once their credentials are stored within the network.
  3. Juspay said its Click to Pay rollout is now going global after a successful deployment in Brazil. The company is also working with Mastercard to support merchant adoption of Click to Pay as part of the expanded partnership.
  4. The commercial logic is obvious enough: about 1 in 5 card declines are caused by incorrect card information entered during checkout, such as a mistyped card number, CVV, or expiry date. Mastercard says many shoppers do not try another payment method after a failed authorization, which makes checkout errors a direct conversion problem.
  5. According to Juspay, Brazil was the test market before the global expansion, and cart abandonment rates there surpass 80%. In that context, one-click checkout is not a nice-to-have feature; it is a way to attack a very expensive failure point in the card payment flow.

For high-risk merchants and their PSPs, the relevant detail is where the credentials live: with Click to Pay, tokenized card details are stored by the card networks rather than the merchant. That shifts part of the storage and sharing burden into Mastercard’s ecosystem, which is exactly why partner-program participation tends to matter so much in payments.

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