Nigerian financial service platform OPay has partnered with Africa’s payment cards and digital tokens brand; Verve to launch the OPay Instant Debit Card. With over 500,000 agents pan-Nigeria, OPay will leverage its agent network for the issuance and distribution of instant debit cards . The instant debit card will be directly linked to users’ wallets .
What this means
OPay will leverage its agent network for the issuance and distribution of instant debit cards. The instant debit card will be directly linked to users’ wallets thereby making it easy and convenient to make payments for goods and services.
All OPay users can now pay for goods and services directly from their wallets. The new Instant Debit Card is accepted anywhere such as POS terminals, ATMs, supermarkets, restaurants, fuel stations, and online stores.
The OPay immediate debit card’s design resonates with the Nigerian market; instant cardholders will pay no ATM withdrawal fees and no card maintenance fees. In addition, potential customers can access formal financial services, open an instant account, apply and get an instant debit card without a BVN and acquire it in 1 minute at any OPay agent location countrywide.
OPay is using its major asset, the most extensive agency distribution network in Nigeria, to ensure that every Nigerian can open an account and promptly receive a debit card to transact with the account at any time and from any location.
What you should know.
Opay has a wallet that allows users to transfer money to any bank for free, save and earn up to 15% interest per year, get wonderful incentives, and pay bills for free, all OPay users now have another reason to use and love OPay. OPay is a leading mobile money (MMO) and financial technology platform in Nigeria.
The mobile payment operation aims to target Nigeria’s large unbanked population. The company currently has over 18 million registered users.
Currently, the company has over 18 million app users and 500,000 mobile money agents. OPay’s objective is to use technology to make financial services more accessible.