Send and receive cross-border payments to local bank accounts
Zolan
Liners checked this listing or its product relationship to a reasonable extent. Verification is not an endorsement or product test. How verification worksA cross-border payments platform that helps African businesses fund a multi-currency wallet locally and pay Chinese suppliers fast, plus receive USD and EUR payments.
Zolan Product Overview
Is Zolan Right for You?
Liners prepares and updates these highlights as product information changes. Editorial standardsBest For
- Nigerian importers
- China supplier payments
What It Does Well
- Pay suppliers in China
- Local wallet funding
Things to Check
- Supported Chinese payout methods
- Supported wallet currencies
About Zolan

Zolan is a cross-border B2B payments platform for African businesses that need to pay suppliers in China and receive international payments through a single multi-currency wallet.
Key capabilities include:
- Multi-currency wallet to manage cross-border payments from one account
- Local funding by depositing from a local bank account, with support for deposits across 7+ African countries
- Supplier payments to China that let businesses pay Chinese suppliers directly in local currency, with T+0 (same-day) settlement promoted on the site
- Virtual USD and EUR accounts to receive international payments from customers and partners
Available on Web.
Built for African importers and exporters, manufacturers and distributors, e-commerce businesses, agencies and service providers, freight and logistics companies, and global startups or remote businesses trading with China.
Notable in the Africa–China trade context, the platform highlights 99.9% uptime, onboarding in under 10 minutes with no setup fees, and states it operates in partnership with a CBN-licensed International Money Transfer Operator (IMTO), aiming to reduce reliance on traditional international banking processes.
Zolan Facts
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Frequently Asked Questions About Zolan
Zolan is a cross-border B2B payments platform that lets African businesses fund a multi-currency wallet in local currency, then use it to pay Chinese suppliers and receive international payments. You deposit from your local African bank account into your Zolan wallet, then send same-day payments to suppliers in China or collect funds via virtual USD and EUR accounts.
Zolan is free to start with no setup fees, but it operates on a paid pricing model based on transaction usage. Exact fees or transaction pricing are not publicly listed, so your costs will depend on the specific payments you make.
Zolan serves African businesses paying suppliers in China and supports local deposits from more than seven African countries, with Nigeria specifically highlighted. The exact list of supported countries is not publicly disclosed.
You can sign up for Zolan by creating an account on the website and completing the short onboarding process, which is advertised to take under 10 minutes. You will need to provide your business details and then link a local bank account to fund your wallet.
Zolan does not currently offer a dedicated mobile app for iOS or Android. It is available as a web-based platform accessed through a browser.
