Fees
MALIPOPAY charges a flat 2.5% on all collections. Your customers pay the standard MNO transaction fee set by their mobile network operator. All fees shown are exclusive of applicable taxes.
Disbursement Fees
What you pay to send money out. A flat fee per successful payout, set by the amount.
Mobile money
M-Pesa, Mixx by YAS, Airtel Money, Halopesa, T-Pesa
| Payout amount (TZS) | Fee (TZS) | Rate at top |
|---|---|---|
| 5,000 to 49,999 | 500 | 1.00% |
| 50,000 to 99,999 | 1,000 | 1.00% |
| 100,000 to 199,999 | 1,700 | 0.85% |
| 200,000 to 499,999 | 2,500 | 0.50% |
| 500,000 to 999,999 | 5,000 | 0.50% |
| 1,000,000 to 2,999,999 | 5,500 | 0.18% |
| 3,000,000 and above | 7,000 | 0.14% at 5,000,000 |
Minimum payout TZS 5,000. The fee never exceeds TZS 7,000.
Bank transfers
Payments to a third-party bank account. Settling your own balance to your own bank stays free.
| Payout amount (TZS) | Fee (TZS) | Rate at top |
|---|---|---|
| 10,000 to 499,999 | 2,500 | 0.50% |
| 500,000 to 999,999 | 5,000 | 0.50% |
| 1,000,000 to 2,999,999 | 6,500 | 0.22% |
| 3,000,000 and above | 8,000 | 0.16% at 5,000,000 |
Minimum payout TZS 10,000. The fee never exceeds TZS 8,000.
All Malipopay fees are exclusive of applicable taxes and levies. Taxes, levies and other charges required under Tanzanian law are applied in addition where they arise.
Mobile Money Operator Fees
Detailed fee breakdown per MNO, including customer-facing transaction fees
M-Pesa (Vodacom)Collections
2.5%
Disbursements
From TZS 500 (banded)
See details
Collections
2.5%
Disbursements
From TZS 500 (banded)
Collection fees paid by you
MALIPOPAY fee: 2.5% of transaction value
Fees paid by your customers
These fees are charged by the MNO to the payer (your customer) and are not collected by MALIPOPAY.
| Transaction amount | Transaction fee |
|---|---|
| < 1,000 TZS | 10 TZS |
| < 3,000 TZS | 30 TZS |
| < 5,000 TZS | 100 TZS |
| < 10,000 TZS | 200 TZS |
| < 20,000 TZS | 350 TZS |
| < 50,000 TZS | 500 TZS |
| < 100,000 TZS | 700 TZS |
| < 200,000 TZS | 1,000 TZS |
| < 300,000 TZS | 1,200 TZS |
| < 500,000 TZS | 1,500 TZS |
| < 1,000,000 TZS | 2,000 TZS |
| < 3,000,000 TZS | 3,500 TZS |
| < 5,000,000 TZS | 5,000 TZS |
Disbursement fees paid by you
MALIPOPAY fee
Banded flat fee by amount. See the table above.
MNO fee
No additional MNO fee
Mixx by YAS (Tigo)Collections
2.5%
Disbursements
From TZS 500 (banded)
See details
Collections
2.5%
Disbursements
From TZS 500 (banded)
Collection fees paid by you
MALIPOPAY fee: 2.5% of transaction value
Fees paid by your customers
These fees are charged by the MNO to the payer (your customer) and are not collected by MALIPOPAY.
| Transaction amount | Transaction fee |
|---|---|
| < 1,000 TZS | 30 TZS |
| < 3,000 TZS | 60 TZS |
| < 4,000 TZS | 100 TZS |
| < 5,000 TZS | 150 TZS |
| < 10,000 TZS | 250 TZS |
| < 20,000 TZS | 350 TZS |
| < 50,000 TZS | 550 TZS |
| < 100,000 TZS | 650 TZS |
| < 200,000 TZS | 900 TZS |
| < 300,000 TZS | 1,000 TZS |
| < 500,000 TZS | 1,500 TZS |
| < 1,000,000 TZS | 2,500 TZS |
| < 5,000,000 TZS | 4,000 TZS |
Disbursement fees paid by you
MALIPOPAY fee
Banded flat fee by amount. See the table above.
MNO fee
No additional MNO fee
Airtel MoneyCollections
2.5%
Disbursements
From TZS 500 (banded)
See details
Collections
2.5%
Disbursements
From TZS 500 (banded)
Collection fees paid by you
MALIPOPAY fee: 2.5% of transaction value
Fees paid by your customers
These fees are charged by the MNO to the payer (your customer) and are not collected by MALIPOPAY.
| Transaction amount | Transaction fee |
|---|---|
| < 1,000 TZS | 20 TZS |
| < 5,000 TZS | 80 TZS |
| < 10,000 TZS | 200 TZS |
| < 20,000 TZS | 400 TZS |
| < 50,000 TZS | 600 TZS |
| < 100,000 TZS | 800 TZS |
| < 200,000 TZS | 1,000 TZS |
| < 500,000 TZS | 1,500 TZS |
| < 1,000,000 TZS | 2,500 TZS |
| < 3,000,000 TZS | 4,000 TZS |
Disbursement fees paid by you
MALIPOPAY fee
Banded flat fee by amount. See the table above.
MNO fee
No additional MNO fee
Halopesa (Halotel)Collections
2.5%
Disbursements
From TZS 500 (banded)
See details
Collections
2.5%
Disbursements
From TZS 500 (banded)
Collection fees paid by you
MALIPOPAY fee: 2.5% of transaction value
Fees paid by your customers
These fees are charged by the MNO to the payer (your customer) and are not collected by MALIPOPAY.
| Transaction amount | Transaction fee |
|---|---|
| < 5,000 TZS | 50 TZS |
| < 10,000 TZS | 150 TZS |
| < 20,000 TZS | 300 TZS |
| < 50,000 TZS | 500 TZS |
| < 100,000 TZS | 700 TZS |
| < 300,000 TZS | 1,000 TZS |
| < 1,000,000 TZS | 2,000 TZS |
| < 3,000,000 TZS | 3,500 TZS |
Disbursement fees paid by you
MALIPOPAY fee
Banded flat fee by amount. See the table above.
MNO fee
No additional MNO fee
T-Pesa (TTCL)Collections
2.5%
Disbursements
From TZS 500 (banded)
See details
Collections
2.5%
Disbursements
From TZS 500 (banded)
Collection fees paid by you
MALIPOPAY fee: 2.5% of transaction value
Fees paid by your customers
These fees are charged by the MNO to the payer (your customer) and are not collected by MALIPOPAY.
| Transaction amount | Transaction fee |
|---|---|
| < 5,000 TZS | 50 TZS |
| < 10,000 TZS | 150 TZS |
| < 50,000 TZS | 400 TZS |
| < 100,000 TZS | 600 TZS |
| < 500,000 TZS | 1,000 TZS |
| < 1,000,000 TZS | 2,000 TZS |
| < 3,000,000 TZS | 3,000 TZS |
Disbursement fees paid by you
MALIPOPAY fee
Banded flat fee by amount. See the table above.
MNO fee
No additional MNO fee
Bank Fees
Collection and disbursement fees for bank channels
CRDB BankCollections
2.5%
Disbursements
From TZS 500 (banded)
See details
Collections
2.5%
Disbursements
From TZS 500 (banded)
Collection fees paid by you
MALIPOPAY fee: 2.5% of transaction value
Supported channels
Disbursement fees paid by you
MALIPOPAY fee
Banded flat fee by amount. See the table above.
Bank fee
No additional bank fee
NMB BankCollections
2.5%
Disbursements
From TZS 500 (banded)
See details
Collections
2.5%
Disbursements
From TZS 500 (banded)
Collection fees paid by you
MALIPOPAY fee: 2.5% of transaction value
Supported channels
Disbursement fees paid by you
MALIPOPAY fee
Banded flat fee by amount. See the table above.
Bank fee
No additional bank fee
Card Payment Fees
Flat rate across all supported card networks
Visa
3%
Mastercard
3%
UnionPay
3%
Amex
3%
Important notes
- •All MALIPOPAY fees are exclusive of applicable taxes.
- •MNO fees are set by the mobile network operator and may change without prior notice.
- •Volume discounts are available for Enterprise merchants processing high transaction volumes.
- •See our Plans & Pricing page for an overview of plans and included features.
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