Send money from the US, UK, and EU to Africa and Asia
Canta
A cross-border payment app for individuals and businesses in Africa to send money to 50+ countries with low fees, multi-currency support, and fast transfers.
Canta Product Overview
Is Canta Right for You?
Liners prepares and updates these highlights as product information changes. Editorial standardsBest For
- Nigerians sending abroad
- Families abroad
What It Does Well
- Send to 50+ countries
- Fast international transfers
Things to Check
- Supported payout countries
- Recipient payout methods
About Canta

Canta is a cross-border payments platform for individuals and businesses in Africa that need to send money to 50+ countries quickly, securely, and at low cost.
Key capabilities focus on international transfers and FX for personal and commercial use cases:
- Low transfer fees with transparent pricing and no hidden charges
- Fast transactions designed to deliver transfers in minutes, not days
- Multi-currency support for sending money in 50+ currencies, including currency conversion at competitive exchange rates
- Security and compliance including end-to-end encryption, plus KYC verification for individual and business accounts
Available on iOS (App Store) and Android (Google Play).
Target users include individuals sending international remittances, African businesses paying overseas partners or suppliers, and international businesses receiving payments from African customers.
Notable in the African market context, the product positions cross-border payments as a faster, more direct alternative to traditional international transfer routes, and it is licensed and regulated for cross-border payment operations. It is also listed in the Circle Alliance Directory and is described as trusted by 100,000+ users across Africa.
Canta Facts
Liners compiles product facts from official websites, app stores, documentation, trusted public sources, and details shared by product teams during editorial review. We also consider crowdsourced updates when they include verifiable evidence, and refresh facts as information changes. How we source dataAs of Oct 5, 2026, Canta is rated 4.7 on the App Store from 3 reviews and 4.1 on Google Play from 44 reviews with 10K+ installs.
Recent Reviews for Canta
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Every product starts at a 3.5-star baseline worth 7 reviews. Each approved review pulls the score toward the real average, so a product with one 5-star review shows about 3.7.
Learn how reviews workNG · 2 reviews
Jun 4, 2026
The process is straightforward, the fees are genuinely low, and transfers arrive faster than I expected — sometimes within hours.
NG · 2 reviews
Jun 1, 2026
The platform makes it easy to send money across borders to multiple countries without the usual delays, hidden costs, or complicated processes that often come with traditional banking channels.
Canta Funding History
Liners compiles funding history from company announcements, investor records, and trusted reporting. We refresh it as new rounds are confirmed. How we source dataCanta has raised $50K across 1 recorded funding event. The latest was Seed in Oct 2022.
- Total Raised:
- $50K
- Latest Round:
- Seed
Canta Investors & Funding Rounds
Canta Founders & Leadership Team
Liners compiles leadership profiles from official company pages, professional profiles, and trusted public sources. We refresh them as teams change. How we source dataFrequently Asked Questions About Canta
Canta is a cross-border payment solution that enables users, especially African merchants, to send, spend, convert, and receive money internationally in over 50 currencies. It works through a simple app interface with instant virtual KYC, real-time market rates via P2P channels with escrow security, and multi-currency accounts for instant payouts at low fees.
Download the Canta app from the App Store, complete instant virtual KYC, and set up your multi-currency account to start sending money.
Yes, Canta has a mobile app available on iOS and Android.
Canta is best suited for African merchants paying global suppliers, international traders, and individuals sending or receiving money across borders.
You can contact Canta support at support@canta.io.
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