SnapScan
Country: South Africa (ZA) | Payment Rail: e_wallet
DigitalWallet
Market Adoption: 35%
SnapScan is Standard Bank's mobile QR digital wallet in South Africa, facilitating instant QR code payments and automated subscription billing.
🔄 User Payment Flow
- Customer selects SnapScan at merchant checkout
- Checkout presents SnapScan QR code image or deep link
- Customer opens SnapScan app and scans QR code
- Customer verifies transaction amount and approves via 4-digit SnapScan PIN / biometric auth
- SnapScan clears funds instantly and notifies merchant
⚙️ Characteristics & Settlement
| Instant Payment | YES |
| Supports QR | YES |
| Supports Recurring | YES |
| Supports Refund | YES |
🛠️ Merchant Integration Steps
- Merchant API requests SnapScan payment session payload
- PSP issues payment token and SnapScan QR image URL
- PSP receives SnapScan clearing webhook notification and confirms order status