dLocal Expands South Africa Offering with Capitec Pay Integration
dLocal has expanded its South African payment offering by integrating Capitec Pay, bringing real-time open banking payments..
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dLocal has expanded its South African payment offerings by integrating Capitec Pay, providing international merchants with open banking-based, real-time account-to-account payments. This integration aims to enhance convenience and security for consumers in South Africa's rapidly growing digital commerce sector.
- The integration allows users to make instant, secure payments directly from their bank accounts via the Capitec banking app, eliminating the need for cards.
- Developed by Capitec Bank, Capitec Pay includes Variable Recurring Payments for subscriptions and digital services.
- dLocal is positioned as one of the first global Payment Service Providers to enable Capitec Pay for cross-border e-commerce, supporting payment choices alongside cards, Instant EFTs, and BNPL.
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