Who can process payments in Central African Republic?
As of 2024-12-31, Commission Bancaire de l'Afrique Centrale (COBAC) records 0 licensed payment processors in Central African Republic but does not publish their names — a per-state count, not a named register. The sourced figure is below.
Maintained: this official source is re-checked on a weekly schedule — last checked 2026-08-04.
Source: COBAC Rapport annuel 2024 · source date 2024-12-31
“Payment processing” here is the normalized activity: Provide payment processing / payment solution services without holding customer funds. Providers in this category cannot keep customers' money.
Activity id (as used by the Afriset MCP): fintech:PAYMENT_PROCESSING
Établissement de paiement
Commission Bancaire de l'Afrique Centrale (COBAC) · 0 recorded · source date 2024-12-31The COBAC 2024 annual report's country balance-sheet split (Graphique 8) names only Cameroun, Congo, Gabon and Tchad; the Central African Republic has no licensed payment establishment at the EP grain (mobile money runs through banks/branches). A sourced zero.
Source: COBAC Rapport annuel 2024
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