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WaafiPay

Accept WaafiPay: East Africa's Comprehensive Mobile Money Solution

What is WaafiPay? Leading Mobile Money Gateway

WaafiPay is a comprehensive mobile money payment gateway connecting merchants with East Africa's major mobile wallet providers. Supporting over 10 countries and multiple mobile money services, WaafiPay offers a secure, instant, and familiar payment experience for the East African market.

How WaafiPay Works: Seamless Payment Flow

When customers choose WaafiPay at checkout, they experience:
- Selection of their preferred mobile money provider
- Enter their mobile number
- Receive OTP verification code
- Confirm payment with mobile PIN
- Get instant transaction confirmation
- Automatic return to merchant website

Unlike traditional payment methods, WaafiPay offers:
- Direct mobile wallet integration
- No bank account required
- Instant verification
- Multi-currency support
- Zero customer fees

Regional Coverage & Payment Methods

  • Somalia & Somalilan
  • Ethiopia
  • Djibouti
  • Kenya
  • Uganda, Tanzania & Rwanda

Easy Integration for International Merchants

Simple Setup Process
1. Create WaafiPay merchant account
2. Complete business verification
3. Install WaafiPay Shopify app
4. Configure payment settings
5. Start accepting payments

CartDNA Integration Support

Hassle-Free Setup
- No local business registration required
- Complete technical support
- Native Shopify integration
- Multi-currency support
- Regional payment optimisation.

Start accepting mobile money payments across East Africa today. Contact CartDNA's payment experts to begin your WaafiPay integration and tap into the region's growing mobile-first economy.

Want to boost your sales in East Africa? Let our team help you integrate WaafiPay into your Shopify store today.​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​

WaafiPay Shopify

WaafiPay

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Features

Payment type Wallet
Merchant locations

Africa

Burundi, Djibouti, Ethiopia, Kenya, Rwanda, Somalia, South Sudan, Uganda

Currencies

Settlement currency :

DJF, ETB, SOS, USD

Processing Currency :

DJF, ETB, SOS, USD

Other

Refunds :

Manual refund process available

3D Secure :

Accept WaafiPay payments on your Shopify store. Enable Somalia's leading mobile money payment solution to boost sales & build customer trust.

Chargebacks :

Local entity required :

Not Required