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Powering e-commerce growth for African merchants

Leapa enables African businesses to capture more sales and payments, starting with the hospitality industry. Online or at your property, we help you prosper in the global economy.

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Merchants receiving payments with Leapa

Our growing list of payment partners

  • Visa
  • Mastercard
  • BurundiPay
  • Banque de la République du Burundi
  • Bancobu
  • KCB Bank
  • Afriland First Bank

Choose Leapa for your growth

Your customers’ card details are protected, fraud is caught before it lands, and the cash reaches your bank within 48 hours.

  • Secure transactions

    Our platform uses state-of-the-art technologies and best practices in cyber security and data privacy. We care deeply about our clients’ cyber safety and data protection.

  • Fraud detection

    Our team of fraud analysts continually monitor activities on the platform to detect any new fraud patterns and increasingly protect our clients.

  • Instant processing

    Customers can make instant payments and merchants typically receive cash on their bank accounts within 48 hours.

Payment tools made for African businesses

  • One-time payment links

    Invoices

    Collect one-time payments through WhatsApp, Facebook, Instagram or anywhere you talk to your customer.

    Learn about invoices

  • Small secure scripts ready to copy and paste

    Widgets

    Make it easy to capture customer information and payment methods while meeting and reinforcing security standards.

    Learn about widgets

  • Payments for your e-commerce builder

    Plugins

    Add Leapa to your e-commerce platform of choice to collect credit card and mobile money payments.

    Learn about plugins

  • Payments for any website or app

    API

    Integrate payments into your projects, from small side gigs to complex products and services for millions of customers.

    Learn about the API

Quick and easy integration

Our integration is designed to allow easy set up to capture payments within minutes. Small, medium or large companies can integrate our product through:

  • Our well-documented API.
  • Customisable secure widgets.
Get started
html
<script
	type="module"
	src="https://widgets.leapa.co/v3.1.0/customer.js"
>
</script>

<leapa-customer
	api-key="your_api_key_here"
	mode="charge"
	currency="BIF"
	amount="45000"
	description="Order 1234567890123"
	button-text="Confirm payment"
>
</leapa-customer>

No website? No problem!

Create simple payment pages or generate invoices in minutes! No coding required.

  • Step 1

    Create

    Create your payment page or invoice by simply filling up a price, quantity and description of your product or service.

  • Step 2

    Share

    Payment links are generated. Simply share them on your website, by email, text messages or with your friends on social media.

  • Step 3

    Get paid

    Receive payments in your Leapa account and send your funds to your bank account. Repeat and aim for more growth. Simple!