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Pesa

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i-Pay (South Africa)

South African Instant EFT

i-Pay (South Africa)
Fees from
— vs Per-transaction fees
Features

0 shared

1 unique to i-Pay (South Africa)
Regions

1 shared

5 unique to Pesa
Pay methods

0 shared

2 unique to Pesa · 1 unique to i-Pay (South Africa)
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1 features · 3 payment methods · 6 regions. We don't rank these — they're here for reference.
Pesa
i-Pay (South Africa) i-Pay (South Africa)
Quick Facts
Fees
Standard transaction rate
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Per-transaction fees
Settlement
Time to receive funds
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—
Founded
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2014
Headquarters
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South Africa
Sandbox / Test Mode
—
—
Webhook Support
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✓
Features
i-Pay (South Africa) leads (1 vs 0)
Instant Payout Unique
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✓
Payment Methods
Pesa leads (2 vs 1)
Bank Transfer Unique
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✓
Mastercard Unique
✓
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Visa Unique
✓
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Regions
Pesa leads (6 vs 1)
Africa
✓
✓
Asia Unique
✓
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Europe Unique
✓
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Middle East Unique
✓
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North America Unique
✓
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Oceania Unique
✓
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Pesa is best when you...

Want coverage in Asia, Europe, Middle East, North America, Oceania
i-Pay (South Africa) doesn't cover these regions
View Pesa

i-Pay (South Africa) is best when you...

South African Instant EFT
Need Instant Payout
Not available with Pesa
View i-Pay (South Africa)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the difference between Pesa and i-Pay (South Africa)?
They share 0 payment methods and 1 region. Pesa adds Mastercard, Visa that i-Pay (South Africa) does not list; i-Pay (South Africa) adds Bank Transfer that Pesa does not list; Pesa also covers Asia, Europe and 3 more; only i-Pay (South Africa) offers Instant Payout.
Which is cheaper, Pesa or i-Pay (South Africa)?
Pesa has no published rate; i-Pay (South Africa) has published rates from Per-transaction fees. Headline rates exclude fixed per-transaction fees, FX and chargeback costs, so model your own mix before deciding.
Where can I use Pesa and i-Pay (South Africa)?
Pesa lists 6 regions and 2 payment methods; i-Pay (South Africa) lists 1 and 1. both cover Africa. Check the country list on each profile before onboarding — regional coverage is not the same as local acquiring.
How do Pesa and i-Pay (South Africa) compare on integration and settlement?
i-Pay (South Africa) supports webhooks.

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