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What’s in the pilot, and what’s next.
Live payments are limited to an internal pilot with our own businesses, and are not yet open to other businesses. Invited businesses can test in the sandbox with test money. Here’s what is live in the pilot, what you can test, what isn’t ready yet and what we don’t offer.
Payment methods and currencies
EcoCash · USD · Zimbabwe
Customers approve a prompt on their phone with their PIN.
- Live
- Internal pilot
- Sandbox
- Testable
Cards (Visa, Mastercard, ZimSwitch)
An internal business takes card payments on the card acquirer’s own secure page. Not yet offered to other businesses.
- Live
- Internal pilot
- Sandbox
- Not yet
ZiG (ZWG)
Zimbabwe Gold, alongside US dollars. Sandbox accounts take ZiG payments through the API with the test numbers. Not yet in live payments.
- Live
- Not yet
- Sandbox
- Testable
ZIPIT and bank transfer
ZIPIT and direct bank transfers are not supported.
- Live
- Not offered
- Sandbox
- Not offered
Ways to take payments
Hosted checkout
A payment page we host shows your business name and the amount.
- Live
- Internal pilot
- Sandbox
- Testable
Payment links
A link for a set amount opens hosted checkout. Share it in a message or an email.
- Live
- Internal pilot
- Sandbox
- Testable
API and webhooks
Create payments from your own system and get each result on your server.
- Live
- Internal pilot
- Sandbox
- Testable
Recurring billing
Scheduled payments that ask for the customer’s approval each time.
- Live
- Not yet
- Sandbox
- Testable
Internal pilot: real payments for our own businesses only. Testable: invited businesses can try it in the sandbox with test money. Not yet: we’re building it; no date yet. Not offered: we don’t plan to offer it.
Need something that isn’t listed?
Tell us which payment methods, currencies or countries you need. We’ll tell you what’s possible and when.