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Does Razorpay work in Namibia?

Partly.

Razorpay is limited for businesses registered in Namibia: 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 Namibia can use

Razorpay’s products, for a company incorporated in Namibia.

Accept paymentsNot available

Payment gateway, payment links, payment pages, subscriptions, QR codes and POS. In India it supports cards, netbanking, UPI, wallets, EMI and Pay Later; Malaysia (Curlec) adds FPX, DuitNow and others; Singapore and US offer cards, wallets, PayNow (SG) and ACH (US). Non-Indian businesses can also collect from Indian customers. Not for businesses in Namibia.

Pay people abroadNot available

RazorpayX payouts to contacts in India via IMPS, RTGS, NEFT or UPI from a RazorpayX current account; also vendor and salary payouts. Razorpay Curlec in Malaysia also lists payouts. Cross-border payouts are not documented as a general product. Not for businesses in Namibia.

Multi-currency accountNot available

RazorpayX current accounts for Indian businesses, provided by partner banks (ICICI, RBL, Yes Bank); RazorpayX is not a bank. Not for businesses in Namibia.

Business cardsNot available

RazorpayX Corporate Card (Visa corporate credit card issued by RBI-licensed partner banks) for Indian businesses. Not for businesses in Namibia.

StablecoinsNot offered

Razorpay does not offer this.

Yield on idle cashNot offered

Razorpay does not offer this.

Razorpay serves businesses in India, Malaysia (as Razorpay Curlec), Singapore (technical services, with Airwallex as the licensed provider) and the US. Businesses elsewhere can ask to collect only from Indian customers, settled abroad.

Onboarding confidence: medium. Source: Razorpay Payments Terms and Conditions (scope: India; cross-border clause; prohibited list). Everything about Razorpay

Alternatives in Namibia

Other providers that serve businesses registered there.

Selling to Namibia

How people there prefer to pay online.

  1. 1Debit cards
  2. 2Bank e-wallets (eWallet, BlueWallet, Bank Windhoek EasyWallet)
  3. 3Cash (NAD / ZAR)

Stablecoin rules in Namibia

Moderate riskRules in progress

Stablecoin rules are being written and may change.

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Common questions

Does Razorpay work in Namibia?

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

Which Razorpay products can a business in Namibia use?

None of Razorpay’s listed products are available to businesses in Namibia.

What are the alternatives to Razorpay in Namibia?

Providers that onboard businesses registered in Namibia: Payoneer, Bridge, Paddle, Polar, Gumroad, FastSpring and Dodo Payments. With limits: Flutterwave and Xendit.

Razorpay elsewhere in Africa

Other providers in Namibia