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Paystack

Modern payments for regulated high-risk merchants in West and East Africa

4.0Β· 3 reviews4 countries4 methodsT+1Lagos, NigeriaFounded 2015

About

Paystack supports regulated high-risk verticals such as licensed forex brokers and legal betting operators, with automated daily settlements, subscription management, and identity verification via BVN, phone and account checks.

Markets & operations

Verticals
Forex TradingSports Betting

Payment Methods & Rates

Regulatory licensing

Switching & Processing
Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Β· Nigeria
ACTIVE
PSP Enhanced
Bank of Ghana (BoG) Β· Ghana
ACTIVE

Compliance & security

Real-time risk scoring
Device fingerprinting
3-D Secure / 3DS2
UBO verification
AML / PEP screening
PCI DSS: LEVEL 1

Licensed switching and processing provider; BVN-based identity verification.

Technology stack

Sandbox environment
Webhooks
Separate collection/payout webhooks
Direct bank API
Server-to-server
API: REST
CMS integrations
ShopifyWooCommerceWHMCS

Operations & merchant support

Real-time dashboard reporting
Multi-colleague approval chains
Automated bank routing verification
Chargeback response tools
Failover time: 15 min
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Commercials & fees

Global fees that apply across all markets.

Processing fee range
Pay-in1.5%–2.9%
Pay-out1%–1.5%
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Chargeback penalty fee$15

Settlement fees

Provider-level settlement defaults.

Default settlement timeT+1
Minimum thresholdUSD 0
Settlement currencies available
NGNGHSZARKESUSD
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