Crédit Populaire d’Algérie (CPA)

Crédit Populaire d’Algérie (CPA) is a public universal bank in Algeria, serving individuals, professionals, enterprises, merchants, and Algerians residing abroad with banking, payment, and digital access services.

Key capabilities highlighted on the bank’s site include:

• Remote banking via e-Banking and Mobile CPA, with online access to banking services and customer entry points such as agency search and contact options
• Payment solutions and merchant services such as e-CP@ for online payments, Wimpay (mobile, contactless app), and merchant acceptance options including web merchant and TPE (card terminals)
• Banking products across savings and placements, credit (including housing loans and supported credit), cards, and bancassurance (insurance products distributed via the bank)
• Islamic finance offerings for individuals, professionals, and enterprises, with a dedicated section and compliance documentation

Available on Web (including a dedicated e-Banking portal) and Android (Wimpay is presented as a mobile application; the brief also references Mobile CPA on Android).

Target users include retail customers, self-employed professionals, companies, merchants that need card and online payment acceptance, and Algerians living abroad who want access to Algeria-focused banking services.

Notable in the Algerian market, CPA positions itself as a public bank created in 1966 and publishes shareholder information (including financial reports and general meeting documents) alongside consumer and business banking services and digital payment tools.