Introducing Pay with Pocket on Paystack Checkout

Over 2 million customers in Nigeria can now pay you via Pocket

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Paystack is committed to helping businesses across Africa get paid easily. Whether it's through mobile money in Ghana or EFT in South Africa, we're constantly expanding our payment channels and fine-tuning our existing services.

Today, we’re delighted to share that Paystack merchants in Nigeria can now accept payments quickly and securely from over 2 million Pocket users.

What is PocketApp?

PocketApp is a leading mobile money wallet licensed by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) that enables Nigerians to manage their finances efficiently. Users can send money, pay bills, and even earn daily interest on their transactions, all within one app.

We’ve now integrated Pocket into Paystack Checkout, giving your customers another fast way to pay. Pay with Pocket simplifies transactions - no card details, no OTP delays, no need to enter a bank account number.

By adding Pay with Pocket to your checkout, you're tapping into a growing base of over 2 million PocketApp users who value quick, secure transactions. As always, you’ll have access to Paystack’s comprehensive reporting, high transaction success rates, and dedicated customer support team.

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PocketApp users in Nigeria can now pay merchants quickly and securely, right on Paystack Checkout.

How does Pay with Pocket work?

To pay with Pocket on Paystack Checkout, the customer first navigates to the Pay with Bank payment channel.
After they select the PocketApp option, and click Authenticate, they’ll be directed to their Pocket app to complete the payment.

Here’s a guide on how to make payments via Pocket.

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How to pay with Pocket on Paystack Checkout

How to enable Pay with Pocket

To enable Pay with Pocket for your Paystack account, simply click the Bank checkbox in the Preferences tab of the Settings section of your Paystack Dashboard.

This will enable the Pay with Bank channel, giving you access to Pay with Pocket and over 26 other bank channels.

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Enable Pay with Bank on your Paystack Dashboard

Enable Pay with Pocket for your Paystack account

Pay with Pocket is one of over 26 bank options available on Paystack Checkout. Turn it on and give your customers more ways to pay you ✨

Enable Pay with Pocket

With Pay with Pocket, we’re excited to provide yet another way for businesses to connect with customers through their preferred payment methods.

If you have any questions at all, or need assistance enabling Pay with Pocket, just reach out to our support team. We're happy to help! 💙

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