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What Is SnappyPay and How Do You Use It?

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SnappyPay is a Nigerian bills payment app for everyday transactions: airtime and data, electricity, cable TV, gift cards and more, in one app. In this Q&A, our Student Ambassador Onize answers the most common question we get: what is SnappyPay, and how do you use it?

What you can do on SnappyPay

  • Airtime and data: buy for yourself or someone else, including offline data purchase and bulk airtime and data
  • Bills: pay electricity (minimum ₦1,000; some electricity companies set a higher minimum) and cable TV
  • Scheduled Payments: set airtime, data, electricity or cable TV payments to run once, daily, weekly, every two weeks or monthly. Your wallet must be funded before the due date
  • Gift cards: buy gift cards, and sell unused gift cards
  • Virtual dollar card: for online payments
  • Airtime to cash: convert airtime to cash in your SnappyPay wallet
  • Exam PINs: WAEC and NECO
  • Travel: flight and hotel booking

Check the app for current services, rates and limits.

How to get started

  1. Download SnappyPay from the App Store or Google Play
  2. Sign up with your Nigerian phone number
  3. Fund your wallet from a bank account in your own name (third-party payments are not accepted)
  4. Verify your account with your BVN or NIN to get a permanent account number for funding and to withdraw your wallet balance to your bank
  5. Choose the service you want and follow the steps on screen

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SnappyPay is a secure and user-friendly bill payment platform that enables customers to conveniently pay for a wide range of services and subscriptions. These include gift cards, virtual cards, electricity, internet, airtime, data bundles, education fees, cable TV, and much more.

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