Accept Absa Pay transactions with Stitch
With Stitch Pay by bank, you can accept payments via Absa Pay, Capitec Pay and Nedbank APIs.
Accept Absa payments via the Absa Pay API
Absa is one of South Africa’s major banks, supporting nearly 10 million customers. With the Absa Pay API, patrons of Absa can make an Absa direct payment from their Absa online banking app via Stitch.
With Stitch, businesses can accept direct payments through Absa Pay, alongside payments via other direct bank APIs including Capitec Pay and Nedbank, as part of our Pay by bank solution. This can be integrated alongside other digital payment methods such as card, cash, Pay with crypto and more.
Why Absa Pay?
Offer Absa customers a more friction-free payments experience when making payments from their Absa banking app. Integrate Absa Pay as a standalone digital payment method to enable customers to make an Absa online payment even faster.
Stitch works directly with the Absa team to ensure the highest levels of payments security, safety and anti-fraud protocols. This means your customers’ funds and data are safe whenever they make an Absa online payment.
Stitch has a direct network integration with Absa, which enables us to provide higher reliability. We’ll always alert clients quickly if something goes wrong.
Bank APIs in South Africa: the future of digital payments
Account to account payment methods like Pay by bank are on the rise in South Africa. Since 2023, major South African banks, including Absa, have released APIs that make it easier for their customers to make direct bank payments to online merchants – without the need to log into their bank accounts.
With the Absa Pay API, customers can make fast, secure payments right from their bank accounts, thanks to payment providers like Stitch who partner directly with banks for added security and reliability.
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