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Airtel Money Tanzania

Country: Tanzania (TZ)  |  Payment Rail: e_wallet

DigitalWallet Market Adoption: 60%

Airtel Money Tanzania is Airtel's digital mobile wallet serving over 6M users in Tanzania, supporting USSD STK Push checkout and recurring billing.

🔄 User Payment Flow

  1. Customer selects Airtel Money Tanzania at checkout and enters mobile phone number
  2. Customer receives STK Push authorization prompt on mobile handset
  3. Customer enters Airtel Money PIN to authorize payment
  4. Airtel debits mobile balance instantly and sends confirmation to merchant

⚙️ Characteristics & Settlement

Instant PaymentYES
Supports QRYES
Supports RecurringYES
Supports RefundYES

🛠️ Merchant Integration Steps

  • Merchant API calls acquiring gateway for Airtel Money Tanzania session token
  • PSP issues payment token and triggers Airtel STK Push API
  • PSP receives Airtel Money clearing webhook notification and confirms order status