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Cameroon Guide
Collect and send money in Cameroon using MTN and Orange on the same MarzPay APIs.
Use country: "CM", XAF amounts, and +237 phones (MTN 67…, Orange 69…).
Supported markets
| Market | Country | Currency | Mobile money | Phone format |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | UG |
UGX | MTN, Airtel | +256… |
| Kenya | KE |
KES | M-Pesa | +254… |
| Rwanda | RW |
RWF | MTN, Airtel | +250… |
| DRC | CD |
CDF & USD | Vodacom, Airtel, Orange | +243… |
| Zambia | ZM |
ZMW | MTN, Airtel, Zamtel | +260… |
| Cameroon | CM |
XAF | MTN, Orange | +237… |
| Benin | BJ |
XOF | MTN, Moov | +229… |
| Côte d'Ivoire | CI |
XOF | MTN, Orange | +225… |
| Gabon | GA |
XAF | Airtel | +241… |
| Congo-Brazzaville | CG |
XAF | MTN, Airtel | +242… |
| Senegal | SN |
XOF | Orange, Free | +221… |
| Sierra Leone | SL |
SLE | Orange | +232… |
See also Rwanda, Zambia, Collections, and Send Money.
Cameroon essentials
- Always send
country: "CM"for Cameroon wallet routing - Use amounts in XAF and phones as
+237XXXXXXXXX - Same endpoints:
POST /collect-moneyandPOST /send-money - Provider is auto-detected:
mtnororange - Typical minimums start around XAF 100 (confirm your business limits)
- Subscribe to Cameroon MTN and Orange collection and disbursement services in the dashboard
Pricing
Fees come from the public pricing page. Custom business rates may differ.
| Network | Collections | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| MTN | 2.75% Successful collections only | 2.3% Successful payouts only |
| Orange | 2.77% Successful collections only | 2% Successful payouts only |
Collect money (Cameroon)
Request payment from a customer’s MTN or Orange wallet. The customer approves on their phone; you receive a webhook when the collection completes or fails.
Example request
curl --location 'https://wallet.wearemarz.com/api/v1/collect-money' \
--header 'Authorization: Basic YOUR_API_CREDENTIALS' \
--form 'phone_number="+237670000000"' \
--form 'amount="1000"' \
--form 'country="CM"' \
--form 'reference="123e4567-e89b-12d3-a456-426614174000"' \
--form 'description="Payment for services"' \
--form 'callback_url="https://your-app.com/webhook"'
Send money (Cameroon)
Disburse to an MTN or Orange wallet. You receive a webhook when the payout completes or fails.
Example request
curl --location 'https://wallet.wearemarz.com/api/v1/send-money' \
--header 'Authorization: Basic YOUR_API_CREDENTIALS' \
--form 'phone_number="+237670000000"' \
--form 'amount="1000"' \
--form 'country="CM"' \
--form 'description="Payout to customer"' \
--form 'callback_url="https://your-app.com/webhook"' \
--form 'reference="123e4567-e89b-12d3-a456-426614174001"'
Not available for Cameroon yet
- Bill payments, bank transfer, airtime & data, and card payments remain Uganda-focused