Why sarafa?

  • Fast, Low-Cost, and Stable Transactions – Sarafa enable instant, affordable, and secure cross-border payments.
  • Global Reach with Local Access – Supports multiple remittance corridors with a growing cash pickup and agent network.
  • Developer-Friendly API – RESTful API with clear documentation, webhooks for real-time updates, and scalable infrastructure.

What are Sarafa’s products/Services?

  1. Sarafa API - Our API enables businesses to easily collect and make payments conveniently while mitigating foreign exchange risks by providing real time exchange rate and conversion for over 20 currencies.
  2. Virtual multi-currency business account- our b2b account ensures businesses manage their treasury easily across different jurisdiction without compromising on compliance or security.
  1. Checkout - Enabling E-commerce companies collect payments and Humanitarian organizations collect donations.

Getting started with Sarafa

To get started with Sarafa API you can book a demo call on Calendly. Our team will answer all your questions. Once you are ready to integrate our technical team will guide you to ensure smooth and seamless integration.

Our reach and Coverage

CountryCurrenciesBank TransfersMobile money/WalletCash pickup
South SudanSSP, USD☑️MTN MOMO m-GurushJuba
SudanSDG☑️BankakPort Sudan, Kassala, Nyala
UgandaUGX, USD☑️Kampala
KenyaKES, USD☑️M-pesaNairobi
KSASAR☑️Riyad, Jeddah, Medina
TanzaniaTZX, USD☑️Dar es Salaam
UAEAED, USD☑️Dubai
IndiaINR☑️
ChinaRMB☑️
NigeriaNGN☑️
Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, GabonXAF☑️
Benin, Burkina Faso, Ivory Coast, Guinea Bissau, Mali, Niger, SenegalXOF☑️
South AfricaZAR, USD☑️
GhanaGHS☑️

Transaction Limits

CountryCurrenciesPayment methodRange local CurrencyRange USD ($)
South SudanSSP, USDMoMo5000 - 4,000,000Not Supported
Bank5000 - 100,000,0001000 - 100,000
Cash50,000 - 100,000,00050 - 100,000
SudanSDG, USDMoMo1,000 - 150,000
Bank
Cash
KenyaKES, USDMoMo500 - 250,000Not Supported
Bank2000 - 999,9991000 - 1,000,000
CashNot Supported100 - 100,000
UgandaUGX, USDMoMo10,000 - 5,000,000Not Supported
Bank15,000 - 250,000,0001,000 - 1,000,000
CashNot Supported50 - 100,000
EthiopiaETBMoMo
Bank
DRCCDF, USDMoMo
Bank
Cash
EgyptEGPMoMo10,00010,000
Bank10,000 - 2,000,00010,000 - 2,000,000
UAEUSD, AEDBank5,000 - 2,000,0005,000 - 2,000,000
Cash5000 - 2,000,0005,000 - 2,000,000
KSASARBank
SARCash10,000 - 200,000