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Awash Birr Pro

Country: Ethiopia (ET)  |  Payment Rail: closed_loop_wallet

DigitalWallet Market Adoption: 10%

Awash Birr Pro is the flagship digital mobile money platform of Awash Bank, Ethiopia's largest private bank, featuring seamless bank account linking and cardless ATM withdrawals widely used for commercial settlements, bill payments, and mobile remittances.

🔄 User Payment Flow

  1. Customer selects Awash Birr Pro at checkout
  2. Checkout presents Awash Birr mobile authorization prompt
  3. Customer enters registered mobile phone number and confirms via wallet PIN
  4. Awash Bank debits customer funds and completes order processing

⚙️ Characteristics & Settlement

Instant PaymentYES
Supports QRYES
Supports RecurringNO
Supports RefundYES

🛠️ Merchant Integration Steps

  • Merchant creates checkout request via Awash Bank merchant API or PSP
  • Customer approves transaction on Awash Birr mobile interface
  • Awash Bank transmits payment completion confirmation callback