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Documents frontend/API change opencollective-frontend#12351 / opencollective-api#12026: payees creating a Chinese Alipay bank transfer payout method through Wise must now provide their date of birth (YYYY-MM-DD) for identity verification.

Docs added/updated

  • expenses-and-getting-paid/submitting-expenses/README.md — new "Bank transfer payout methods (Wise)" section covering Alipay date-of-birth requirement
  • fiscal-hosts/expense-payment/handling-payment-errors-through-wise.md — guidance for hosts when Alipay payments fail due to missing payee details

Codepaths covered

  • Wise bank transfer payout method creation form (PayoutBankInformationForm)
  • API injection of dateOfBirth field for chinese_alipay recipient type
  • Fiscal host troubleshooting flow for failed Alipay transfers

Knowledge gaps addressed

  • Why date of birth is required when setting up Chinese Alipay payout methods
  • Format requirement (YYYY-MM-DD) and when to update existing payout methods
  • How fiscal hosts should handle payment failures caused by missing payee identity details

Other recent changes reviewed (no doc updates needed)

  • #12348 — expense drawer fix for hidden accounts (bug fix; no workflow change)
  • #12350 — radix radio group fix (internal)
  • #12345 — fiscal host profile hides internal platform billing (covered by open PR docs: fiscal host profile hides internal platform billing transactions #25)
  • #12343 — hide Create Contribution Tier card in admin view (admin UI only)
  • API repo — dependency updates and internal fixes only
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Document Wise Alipay identity verification field added in
opencollective-frontend#12351. Payees must provide date of birth
(YYYY-MM-DD) when creating Chinese Alipay bank transfer payout
methods. Fiscal hosts are directed to mark expenses incomplete when
payee details are missing.

Co-authored-by: Benjamin Piouffle <Betree@users.noreply.github.com>
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