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Does Rain work in Ghana?

Partly.

Rain is limited for businesses registered in Ghana: access is invite-only, in beta, restricted to part of the product set, or limited in what can be sent or received.

What a business in Ghana can use

Rain’s products, for a company incorporated in Ghana.

Accept paymentsNot offered

Rain does not offer this.

Pay people abroadNot offered

Rain does not offer this.

Multi-currency accountNot offered

Rain does not offer this.

Business cardsLimited

Virtual and physical cards funded from stablecoin balances, for consumers or businesses, with issuing, processing and program management under one contract.

StablecoinsLimited

Cards settle in USDC, and users can spend from custodial or self-custodial wallets on major chains.

Yield on idle cashNot offered

Rain does not offer this.

Rain issues as a principal card network member, without a sponsor bank, and reports card programs in 100+ countries. Whether a program can launch depends on where the company and its cardholders are.

Onboarding confidence: low. Source: Rain cards. Everything about Rain

Alternatives in Ghana

Other providers that serve businesses registered there.

Selling to Ghana

How people there prefer to pay online.

  1. 1MTN Mobile Money
  2. 2Telecel Cash
  3. 3Visa / Mastercard

Stablecoin rules in Ghana

Moderate riskRules in progress

Stablecoin rules are being written and may change.

Rain’s stablecoin products are available to businesses here.

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Common questions

Does Rain work in Ghana?

Partly. Rain is limited for businesses registered in Ghana: access is invite-only, in beta, restricted to part of the product set, or limited in what can be sent or received.

Which Rain products can a business in Ghana use?

business cards and stablecoins, with limits.

What are the alternatives to Rain in Ghana?

Providers that onboard businesses registered in Ghana: PayPal, Payoneer and dLocal. With limits: Bridge and BVNK.

Can a business in Ghana use Rain for stablecoins?

Yes, according to our data. Stablecoin rules in Ghana: Rules in progress (moderate risk). The Bank of Ghana is developing a framework for digital asset providers.

Rain elsewhere in Africa

Other providers in Ghana