Pilot of M-PAiSA Mobile Money Transfer service.Whole solution was designed in-house. Vodafone clients able to deposit and withdraw cash with approved Vodafone agents in Fiji, send money directly onto other mobile phones, buy recharge or airtime and a Link to external site : Website for M-paisa Fiji |  |
| Brand | |
| Launched in | |
| Status |
Active Register/Log In |
| Launch |
2011 Register/Log In |
| Importance |
Very High Register/Log In |
| Traction | |
| Evaluation | |
| Account Type |
Stored Value Register/Log In |
| Business Model | |
| Class |
| Send | Services | Receive | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mobile  Voice  Web |
 Wallet |
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 DAT  MM  MW |
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Wallet |
Mobile Voice Web |
| Model |
non-bank based Upgrade to Bronze |
| Who Leads? |
mobile operator led Upgrade to Bronze |
| Reach |
National Upgrade to Bronze |
| Active Users |
-- NA -- Upgrade to Bronze |
| Registered Users |
7,000 Upgrade to Bronze |
| Potential Mobile Market (m) |
0.852 Upgrade to Bronze |
| Regulations |
Worked closely with the RBF on this solution to meet KYC requirements but seems to be just on receive side Upgrade to Bronze |
| Persona | |
| Purpose | |
| Active Services | |
| Card Type |
None Register/Log In |
| ServicesDescription | |
| Channels | |
| Payment Instruments | |
| Cash I/O Description |
Customers can cash out at selected Vodafone centres in Fiji (5 only). send the beneficiary an SMS advising them they have received a remittance and they can collect this from a Vodafone centre. Upgrade to Bronze |
| Cash I/O No Of Locations | |
| Handsets |
supports 3 languages - English, Fijian & Hindi Register/Log In |
| Technologies |
USSD Register/Log In |
| Interoperability |
All mobile users Register/Log In |
| RegistrationProcess |
Registration for an m-wallet in Fiji requires an application form completed and ID to be provided Register/Log In |
| Main Segment | Unbanked |
| Segment Description | Banking and financial services to 100 inhabited islands of Fiji to 80% residents unbanked |