Request
The merchant creates a R250 request and shares its QR or secure link.
A new rhythm for South African payments
Money,in motion.
WenaPay is building a simpler digital payment experience for South Africans — designed for people, small businesses and the conversations where life already happens.
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Current sandbox user flowRequest. Review.
Request. Review.
Both confirmed.
Request→Join→Fund→Review→Confirm→Shared receipt
Live sandbox design · simulated ZAR only · no real money moves.
Send.●Receive.●Pay.●Keep life moving.●●●●●
01
Built around real life
Payments should move at the speed of the conversation.
WenaPay is being designed to bring everyday digital payments into familiar messaging journeys — so sending money to someone or paying a participating merchant feels clear and direct.
Less friction between intent and action. More momentum for the people and businesses moving South Africa forward.
People↔People
Customers↔Merchants
Intent→Progress
02
The current sandbox experience
13 steps.
One clear payment.
The current rehearsal covers the full first-time journey: merchant request, customer onboarding, consent and checks, wallet funding, protected confirmation and matching receipts.
Join
The first-time customer registers, consents, passes sandbox checks and creates a PIN.
Fund
The customer adds R500 in simulated funds and receives a funding receipt.
Review
WenaPay shows the merchant, amount, purpose, balance and fee before confirmation.
Reconcile
Both phones receive the same reference; the merchant result is paid and reconciled.
03
What WenaPay stands for
One payment.
More momentum.
We're building toward an experience that feels confident, human and unmistakably WenaPay.
Know what you're doing, who you're paying and what happens next.
01Designed around digital behaviours people already use in everyday life.
02Bringing people, customers and participating merchants closer to a completed payment.
03Every successful payment should open the way to what comes next.
04Not noise.
Not friction.
Just forward.
04
Get closer to launch
Be early.
Move first.
Join the WenaPay waiting list for product updates, early-access news and launch opportunities.
Your details are used only for WenaPay updates and early-access communication.
WenaPay is a pre-release payment technology product and is not currently offering banking or payment services to the public. Launch and functionality remain subject to applicable approvals, testing and partner arrangements.