WaafiPay Somali Payment Gateway Overview
WaafiPay is a leading payment gateway in Somalia, providing secure and efficient digital transaction services for businesses and individuals. It supports multiple payment methods, including mobile money, bank cards, and direct payments via mobile apps. The platform primarily operates in Somali Shilling (SOS) and US Dollars (USD), making it a preferred choice for businesses serving both local and international customers. Additionally, WaafiPay integrates with major financial institutions, ensuring seamless cross-border transactions.

Supported Payment Methods – Mobile Money & Bank Cards
WaafiPay facilitates transactions through mobile money services, including Waafi Wallet, which is widely used across Somalia for everyday transactions. It also supports Visa and Mastercard, allowing merchants to accept payments from both local and global customers.

The platform is widely adopted for e-commerce, utility bill payments, subscription services, and in-app purchases. It incorporates robust security features, including encryption and fraud prevention measures, to ensure safe transactions for businesses and consumers.

Connecting WaafiPay to Your Shopify Store Using CartDNA App
The CartDNA Shopify app offers a seamless way to integrate WaafiPay with your Shopify store, enabling local and international payment acceptance. Once installed, CartDNA provides step-by-step guidance for connecting WaafiPay to Shopify, making the setup process simple and efficient.

To configure the integration, merchants need to enter their WaafiPay account details within the CartDNA app. This setup ensures smooth transaction processing and supports multi-currency payments, allowing businesses to scale their operations across different markets.

With this integration, Shopify merchants in Somalia can enhance their online store’s payment capabilities, ensuring fast, secure, and reliable transactions through WaafiPay.