Regional processor · Africa
Does Razorpay work in Uganda?
Razorpay is limited for businesses registered in Uganda: 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 Uganda can use
Razorpay’s products, for a company incorporated in Uganda.
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 Uganda.
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 Uganda.
RazorpayX current accounts for Indian businesses, provided by partner banks (ICICI, RBL, Yes Bank); RazorpayX is not a bank. Not for businesses in Uganda.
RazorpayX Corporate Card (Visa corporate credit card issued by RBI-licensed partner banks) for Indian businesses. Not for businesses in Uganda.
Razorpay does not offer this.
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 Uganda
Other providers that serve businesses registered there.
Pay people abroad
Multi-currency account
Business cards
Stablecoins
Yield on idle cash
Selling to Uganda
How people there prefer to pay online.
- 1MTN MoMo
- 2Airtel Money
- 3Cash
Stablecoin rules in Uganda
We have not reviewed the stablecoin rules here yet.
Common questions
Does Razorpay work in Uganda?
Partly. Razorpay is limited for businesses registered in Uganda: 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 Uganda use?
None of Razorpay’s listed products are available to businesses in Uganda.
What are the alternatives to Razorpay in Uganda?
Providers that onboard businesses registered in Uganda: Payoneer, Bridge, Paddle, FastSpring, Dodo Payments and Flutterwave. With limits: Gumroad and Xendit.
Razorpay elsewhere in Africa