Jenga Payment Gateway is an online payment system brought to Kenyans by Equity Bank through Finserver Africa. In this article you will get to learn how to register and start using Jenga Payment Gateway and API.

What is Jenga Payment Gateway?

Jenga Payment Gateway system is an online payment system that lets merchants integrate a number of payment methods like Credit Card or Debit Card, Visa Mpesa, PayPal, Mastercard, Alipay, Masterpass,  e.tc to their eCommerce or websites or payment portals. It is available in a number of countries like Kenya, Rwanda, Uganda, Tanzania and South Sudan.  Jenga Payment Gateway is managed by Finserver Africa.

What is Finserver Africa?

Finserver africa is a financial technology company that is owned by Equity Group Holdings Limited.  It invests in Digital Banking and Online Payment systems. It is uses Equitel as its carrier. You can learn more about Finserver through its official website http://finserve.africa/

Equity Bank account for Jenga Pay Transactions (Hapo)

You will be required to create an Equity Bank HAPO account which can perform all the same functions as a normal Equity bank account. The benefits of creating this account include but are not limited to;

• You will get access to all other APIs
• Instant notifications for every singe movement of money
• Real-time insights
• 3rd party instant payment notifications
• Real-Time reconciliations
• Online account statements

Jenga Payment Gateway supported pay methods

Jenga Payment Gateway allows merchants to collect card information from clients that will facilitate accepting or making online payment. Payment methods supported include;

• Card: Visa, Mastercard or American Express
• Equitel
• MPESA
• Airtel Money
• MTN Money
• Tigo Cash

NOTE: More payment methods will be updated

How to register with Jenga Payment Gateway?

Below is how to create an account and start using Jenga Payment Gateway in your online website or shop.

• To register visit: https://jengahq.typeform.com/to/acVeS3
• Select whether you are interested in Jenga Payment Gateway or Jenga API
• Provide Some Details about yourself
• After you have completed filling the registration form click submit
• Wait for contact from Jenga HQ

NOTE: You must be a developer to integrate the Jenga API or Payment Gateway to your website. You can as well get intouch with guys at Jenga HQ for help with integration through sales@jengapgw.io

Jenga Payment Gateway Transaction Costs

This is how much it will cost you when using  Jenga pay.

Website Cards Transaction Cost

Visa, MC, JCB, Maestro, Diners club, CUP	3.5%
AMEX and Pay Pal	3.5%
Set Up	WAIVED
Monthly	$ 50
SSL Certificate(Sites not secured)	$60 (annually)

 

Mobile Money Equitel, Airtel, Mpesa, Transaction

Transaction value (Network Dependent)	MSC
1 TO 70,000 (for Equitel, Mpesa and Airtel Money)	1%
70,001 to 300,000 (for Equitel)	1%
Set Up	WAIVED
Monthly	WAIVED

 

Jenga API Transaction charges

Here is what you will be charged for transaction through Jenga API.

a) MIGS APIs charges 

Visa, MC, JCB, Maestro, Diners club, CUP	2.70%
AMEX and Pay Pal	3%

b) Partner Portal transaction cost

Transaction volumes p.m. (KES)	0 -10,000,000	10,000,001 – 50,000,000	50,000,001 and above
Fixed Charge p.m. (KES)	5,000	10,000	20,000

c) API Calls

API Calls p.m.	0 – 100,000	100,001 and above
ACost per call (KES)	Free	1.00

d) Open Banking API Transaction Charges

Range	Wallet Mpesa/Airtel money wallets	Pesalink	RTGS	SWIFT	Paybills
1-100	0	0	550	1650	0
101-500	11	0	550	1650	22
501-1000	15	15	550	1650	22
1001-1500	25	15	550	1650	33
1501-2500	40	20	550	1650	33
2501-3500	55	20	550	1650	55
3501-5000	60	20	550	1650	55
5001-7500	75	50	550	1650	83
7 501-10 000	85	50	550	1650	83
10 001-15 000	95	80	550	1650	110
15 001-20 000	100	80	550	1650	110
20 001-35 000	110	80	550	1650	110
35 001-50 000	N/A	80	550	1650	198
50 001-100 000	N/A	100	550	1650	220
00 001-500 000	N/A	300	550	1650	N/A
500 001-999 999	N/A	500	550	1650	N/A

 

More Details about Jenga API Integration

Jenga Payment Gateway supports the OAuth 2.0 Authentication Framework, requiring you to provide a username and password, as well as an API key that you generate on Jenga

Once you have a token you can make subsequent requests to initiate payments, check completed transactions and more.

Jenga Payment Gateway Contacts

• Email: support@jengapgw.io.
• Follow Jenga on: Twitter
• Join Jenga on: Slack community
• Jenga Payment Gateway website: http://jengapgw.io
• Jenga API Website: jengaapi.io

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