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title: "Chapa: Payment Gateway in Ethiopia — Fees"
description: "Accept card, bank, wallet and QR payments in Ethiopia. Payment links, APIs/SDKs, and a dashboard with real-time analytics."
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published_at: "2026-03-07T19:16:13.174Z"
updated_at: "2026-09-21T05:11:04.479Z"
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# Chapa: Payment Gateway in Ethiopia — Fees

Accept card, bank, wallet and QR payments in Ethiopia. Payment links, APIs/SDKs, and a dashboard with real-time analytics.

## Breadcrumbs

- [Fintech](/categories/fintech)
- [Chapa](/chapa)

## Summary

Accept local and international payments in one checkout

A payment gateway for businesses in Ethiopia and East Africa to accept online payments via cards, banks, local wallets, QR codes, and payment links.

## Product details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Website | https://chapa.co/ |
| Tagline | Accept local and international payments in one checkout |
| Primary country | Ethiopia |
| Platforms | Web, Android, iOS, API |
| Average rating |  |
| Published reviews | 0 |
| Verified listing | No |

## About the product

Chapa is a **payment gateway and fintech platform** for businesses in Ethiopia (and expanding across East Africa) that need to accept online payments from local and international customers.

Key capabilities include:
- **Unified checkout and payment acceptance** across local digital wallets, banks, and cards, including support for major card networks such as **Visa** and **Mastercard**, plus **PayPal** (as listed on the site)
- **No-code collections** with **Payment Links** for one-off payments and shareable checkout experiences
- **QR Code Payments** for in-person or offline collections using generated QR codes
- Purpose-built modules for **Events ticket sales** and **Donations** to collect contributions locally and internationally

For teams that need deeper integration, the platform provides **payment APIs**, documentation, and **15+ open-source libraries and plugins**, plus **test cards** to validate payment flows before going live. Merchants also get a **web dashboard** with **real-time analytics and reporting** on sales, revenue, and customer behavior.

Available on **Web** (dashboard and developer docs), with a **merchant mobile app** on **Android and iOS**, plus **APIs/SDKs** for developers.

Target users include **merchants, enterprises, schools, transportation operators, fintechs, and developers** embedding payments into their own products.

Notable in the Ethiopian market for its scale metrics published on the site, including **30B+ ETB** volume processed, **100M+ transactions**, **480M+ API calls**, and **50K+ registered users,** and for powering digital payment experiences such as its partnership referenced with **Ethiopian Airlines**.

## Features

- [Fintech](/categories/fintech): Category
- [B2B](/tags/b2b): Product feature or technology
- [Bulk Payments](/tags/bulk-payments): Product feature or technology
- [Payment Gateway](/tags/payment-gateway): Product feature or technology
- [Payment Links](/tags/payment-links): Product feature or technology
- [QR Payments](/tags/qr-payments): Product feature or technology
- [Ethiopia](/countries/ethiopia): Market

## Related pages

- [Alternatives](/chapa/alternatives)
- [Reviews](/chapa/reviews)
- [Transparency](/chapa/transparency)

## Access and citation

- [Canonical HTML page](https://liners.com/chapa)
- [Markdown route index](/sitemap.md)
- [Agent access guide](/llms.txt)
