Free to start. Fees apply only when money moves.
There is no monthly plan and no setup cost. Supporters pay a small processing surcharge when they give, and a 5% fee applies when you withdraw. Try any amount and see exactly what reaches your phone.
- To start a page
- Free
- When you withdraw
- 3% + 2%
- Settlement
- Up to 24 hours
- Payout to phone
- Usually minutes
Fee calculator
See what reaches your phone from any gift.
How they pay
- Supporter paysIncludes about 3% processing surcharge
- MK 10,310
- Credited to your campaignThe full amount they chose
- MK 10,000
- Payout processing fee (3%)
- − MK 300
- Reciva system fee (2%)
- − MK 200
You receive
95.0% of the amount chosen
MK 9,500
Where fees apply
Fees are charged at two moments only: when a supporter gives, and when you withdraw.
| How they pay | They pay | Your campaign is credited |
|---|---|---|
| Mobile money or card | Amount + about 3% | The full amount |
| Bank transfer | The exact amount | Amount minus about 3% |
| Fee | Rate | Paid to |
|---|---|---|
| Payout processing | 3% | PayChangu |
| System fee | 2% | Reciva |
| Total | 5% | Shown before you confirm |
Amounts are rounded up to the next kwacha. The 2% system fee may be waived on some accounts. The exact figures for a gift or withdrawal are always shown before you confirm.
From donation to your phone
1
Your supporter gives
They pay by mobile money, card or bank transfer.
2
Funds settle
New donations settle for up to 24 hours before they can be withdrawn.
3
You request a withdrawal
From MK 100 to MK 500,000 per request. You see the exact amount first.
4
Money reaches your phone
Usually within minutes, to Airtel Money or TNM Mpamba. Larger amounts may need a quick review.
Always free
No monthly fee, no subscription, no cost to create a page.
- Creating your page and campaigns
- Photos and a gallery on every campaign
- Supporter reports for each campaign
- Sharing your link on social media and messaging apps
Payments run through PayChangu
Supporters can pay with Airtel Money, TNM Mpamba, Visa or Mastercard, or a local bank transfer. Withdrawals go to Airtel Money or TNM Mpamba.
Airtel Money
TNM Mpamba
PayChangu- Bank transfer
Questions about pricing
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No. Creating your page and campaigns is free, with no monthly fee or subscription. Fees only apply when money moves.