Introducing Pay with OPay on Paystack Checkout
Over 40 million customers in Nigeria can now pay you quickly and securely via OPay
Paystack enables merchants across Africa collect payments via several payment channels - from mobile money in Ghana to EFT in South Africa. We’re always increasing the number of payment channels we offer, while also improving the efficacy of existing channels.
Today, we’re thrilled to share that Paystack merchants in Nigeria can now accept payments quickly and securely from over 40 million OPay users.
What is OPay?
Millions of Nigerians use leading financial institution OPay to send bank transfers, pay bills, purchase airtime, accrue interest, and more.
As one of Nigeria’s most downloaded fintech apps, many of your customers are likely already using OPay. And now, with OPay on Paystack Checkout, your customers have yet another way to pay you, using a platform they already know and trust.
By collecting OPay payments via Paystack, you also get all the added benefits that come with using Paystack as your payments hub: easy reporting and reconciliation, great transaction success rates, and attentive customer support.
How does Pay with OPay work?
To pay via OPay on Paystack Checkout, the customer first navigates to the Pay with Bank payment channel. After they select the OPay option, and click Authenticate, they’ll be directed to their OPay app to complete the payment.
If they’re not paying via their mobile phone, they’ll be directed to the OPay web app. Here’s a guide on how to make payments via OPay.
How to enable Pay with OPay
To enable Pay with OPay for your Paystack account, simply click the Bank checkbox in the Preferences tab of the Settings section of your Paystack Dashboard.
This will enable the Pay with Bank channel, giving you access to Pay with OPay and over 26 other bank channels.
Enable Pay with OPay for your Paystack account
Pay with OPay is one of over 26 bank options available on Paystack Checkout. Turn it on and give your customers more ways to pay you ✨
Enable Pay with OPayWith Pay with OPay, we’re excited to provide yet another way for businesses to connect with customers through their preferred payment methods.
If you have any questions at all, or need assistance enabling Pay with Pocket, just reach out to our support team. We're happy to help! 💙