M-Pesa Business

M-Pesa Business

Kenyan M-Pesa Merchant

VS

Fawry

Egyptian Payments

Fawry
Fees from
Custom vs Custom
Features

1 shared

2 unique to M-Pesa Business
Regions

1 shared

1 unique to Fawry
Pay methods

1 shared

1 unique to M-Pesa Business · 5 unique to Fawry
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3 features · 7 payment methods · 2 regions. We don't rank these — they're here for reference.
M-Pesa Business M-Pesa Business
Fawry Fawry
Quick Facts
Fees
Standard transaction rate
Custom
Custom
Settlement
Time to receive funds
Instant
1–3 business days
Founded
2007
2008
Headquarters
Kenya
Cairo, Egypt
Sandbox / Test Mode
✓
✓
Webhook Support
✓
✓
Features
M-Pesa Business leads (3 vs 1)
Enterprise
✓
✓
Instant Payout Unique
✓
—
Low Fees Unique
✓
—
Payment Methods
Fawry leads (6 vs 2)
Bank Transfer
✓
✓
Cash Unique
—
✓
Credit Card Unique
—
✓
Debit Card Unique
—
✓
Digital Wallet Unique
—
✓
Mobile Money Unique
✓
—
Prepaid Card Unique
—
✓
Regions
Fawry leads (2 vs 1)
Africa
✓
✓
Middle East Unique
—
✓

M-Pesa Business is best when you...

Kenyan M-Pesa Merchant
Need Instant Payout
Not available with Fawry
Need Low Fees
Not available with Fawry
View M-Pesa Business

Fawry is best when you...

Egyptian Payments
Want coverage in Middle East
M-Pesa Business doesn't cover this region
View Fawry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the difference between M-Pesa Business and Fawry?
They share 1 payment method and 1 region. M-Pesa Business adds Mobile Money that Fawry does not list; Fawry adds Cash, Credit Card, Debit Card and 2 more that M-Pesa Business does not list; Fawry also covers Middle East; only M-Pesa Business offers Instant Payout, Low Fees.
Which is cheaper, M-Pesa Business or Fawry?
Neither publishes a rate card — both quote on engagement, so the cheaper option depends on the volume you bring to the negotiation.
Where can I use M-Pesa Business and Fawry?
M-Pesa Business lists 1 region and 2 payment methods; Fawry lists 2 and 6. both cover Africa. Check the country list on each profile before onboarding — regional coverage is not the same as local acquiring.
How do M-Pesa Business and Fawry compare on integration and settlement?
both offer a sandbox; both support webhooks; M-Pesa Business settles in Instant, Fawry in 1–3 business days.

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