Capitec Pay

Accept digital payments via Capitec Pay with Stitch

Accept fast, secure card-free payments from Capitec customers by offering Capitec Pay as a payment method. Customers verify payment through the Capitec online banking app.

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Easily accept digital payments with Capitec Pay

Capitec is one of the largest banks in South Africa, with over 21 million customers. Capitec Pay is a payment method that allows patrons of Capitec to make a cashless digital payment directly from their Capitec online banking app, using a pre-registered ID.

With Stitch, businesses can offer Capitec Pay as a standalone payment method, alongside Pay by bank, card, manual EFT and other methods. Today, a Capitec payment is one of the fastest-growing cashless digital payment options in South Africa, and essential for businesses looking to remain ahead of competition and offer the latest in customer-centric, secure payments.

Why Capitec Pay?

Reduce steps to payment and offer a more friction-free experience for your customers. Integrate Capitec Pay as a standalone digital payment method to enable customers to make a Capitec online payment even faster.

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FAQs

How can customers send money using Capitec?

Capitec launched Capitec Pay in early 2023. With Capitec Pay, customers can make an immediate payment through their Capitec banking app, once they’ve registered a Capitec ID. With Stitch, businesses can offer Capitec Pay as a payment method anywhere customers check out.

In which countries is Capitec Pay used?

Capitec Pay is offered to Capitec customers in South Africa.

Does using the Capitec Pay payment method require additional fees or charges from customers?

No – any customer that is a registered Capitec user can sign up for a Capitec ID using their mobile number and begin making card-free payments with Capitec Pay.

What is an open banking method?

Open Banking is a general term that enables access to certain bank data and payments capabilities. Capitec Pay is an open banking API that enables Capitec customers to make secure payments on third party sites directly from their Capitec bank account.

Can customers pay with a  card using Capitec Pay?

Capitec Pay is a payment method that enables card free payments. To make a payment, customers just need their registered Capitec Pay mobile ID.

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