Flutterwave Expands in Cameroon with Fully Licensed Digital Payment Services

Flutterwave Expands in Cameroon with Fully Licensed Digital Payment Services

Flutterwave, Africa’s leading fintech company, is boosting business growth in Cameroon with a robust suite of Central Bank-licensed digital payment solutions designed to support businesses of all sizes, from local shops to global enterprises.

Flutterwave Secures Central Bank Approval to Operate in Cameroon

Flutterwave has received official authorisation to operate in Cameroon, becoming one of the few fintech companies licensed by the Central Bank for Central African States (BEAC). This regulatory approval, obtained through a strategic technical partnership with Ecobank, allows Flutterwave to offer fully compliant, secure, and scalable digital payment services across the country.

What Flutterwave Offers Businesses in Cameroon

Whether it’s a small boutique in Yaoundé, a restaurant in Douala, or a logistics company operating across regions, Flutterwave provides a seamless digital platform for:

  • Accepting payments via mobile money, cards, and bank transfers
  • Issuing digital invoices and payment links
  • Managing payouts to vendors, employees, and partners
  • Tracking transactions with real-time dashboards and reports
  • Staying compliant with local financial regulations

“Cameroon holds a central place in the future of Africa’s digital economy,” said Olugbenga “GB” Agboola, CEO and founder of Flutterwave. “We’re proud to offer secure, compliant, and accessible payment solutions that create lasting opportunities for local and global businesses alike.” He also stated.

Helping Local and Global Businesses Grow in Central Africa

Flutterwave is uniquely positioned to support both domestic enterprises and international brands looking to expand into Cameroon’s vibrant market.

Use Cases Include:

  • A fashion store sharing payment links via WhatsApp or Instagram
  • A restaurant accepting mobile money with no POS terminal
  • A streaming service receiving local payments without complex integrations
  • A global e-commerce brand managing refunds and settlements in local currency
  • A delivery company using a unified dashboard for staff and vendor payouts

“We’ve built our solutions with African businesses in mind,” said Bode Aregbesola, SVP for Sales, West Africa. “With our digital payments license, we help everyone, from SMEs to multinationals, accept payments and scale operations confidently in Cameroon.”

Flutterwave’s Continental Reach and Global Clientele

Flutterwave currently supports payments in 34 African countries, serving thousands of businesses and powering transactions for companies like

  • Uber
  • Netflix
  • Glovo
  • Binance

With its licensed operations in Cameroon, Flutterwave ensures cross-border payment connectivity, regulatory compliance, and local customer support for businesses entering or expanding in Central Africa.

Enabling Growth Through Trusted Fintech Innovation

Backed by its experience across Africa and now fully licensed in Cameroon, Flutterwave is redefining how businesses:

  • Collect payments
  • Send payouts
  • Expand into new markets
  • Operate efficiently and securely

As Cameroon emerges as a digital economy hub, Flutterwave is positioned to be a long-term partner for growth, innovation, and prosperity across Central Africa.

 

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