Who we serve — eWallets
Expand your payment network fast, compliantly and cost-effectively
Extend your coverage. Reach new customers. And cut through the complexity of compliance. Backed up by our financial and regulatory expertise and innovative, far-reaching network.
Fast, traceable, low-cost cross-border payments
No intermediaries. No endless delays. Just fast, transparent reliable payments at up to 80% less cost.
A service you and your customers can rely on
We handle all the detail – including treasury functions, which means low decline rates. Your customers avoid high transfer fees and FX complexity with payments in local currency.
More flexible payment options in more countries
Your customers can pay and receive money in more ways, from more countries – and in their local currency.
More countries, more payment methods
110
+
Countries
4
bn
Bank Accounts
1.5
bn
Mobile Money Accounts
210
k
Cash Pick-Up Locations
1.1
bn
Cards
Expand the payment possibilities for your customers. And meet regulatory requirements – even in emerging markets
By using the Thunes network, you can rest easy knowing that all the challenges of local compliance requirements and fiscal environments are taken care of. For secure, compliant cross-border payments made simple.
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Rigorous, real-time transaction monitoring and updates
With advanced capabilities to monitor transaction and specialist technology to combat fraud and other financial crimes.
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In-depth due diligence for every partner
Risk is continuously evaluated to ensure our standards are met. All partners are checked annually and must comply with anti-bribery and anti-corruption laws.
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Data protection and security guaranteed
The security and privacy of our partner and customer data is our #1 priority. We evaluate and update data-privacy strategies continually.
“Thunes has the global reach, network of partners and assured compliance required that we need as we continue to rapidly scale international money transfers with financial institutions and mobile operators worldwide, enabling our users to receive funds from even more countries globally.”
Michael Joseph
M-Pesa Director at Vodafone Group
Plug and play via our API, with easy onboarding and management
Connect your sites and services via API to create a single interoperable network. Our APIs provide real-time transactions, tracking and reporting across our global network – as well as a host of supporting services.
- Secure, robust, scalable APIs
- Our cloud-based solution is hosted in Europe. It’s a robust, bank-level API with a 99.95% historical uptime.
- Truly seamless integration
- Integrate easily by API to join our fully interoperable and scalable platform backed by 24/7 tech support.
Our success stories
“Interoperability is key to successfully expand our business and reach more markets and customers. With a single integration, Thunes’s network provides us with global coverage and varied payment options delivering seamless cross-border transactions. Our customers are benefiting from new services, we have added and we continue adding more capabilities to our product suite and overall, we are increasing financial inclusion across various markets.”
Patrice Kiiru
Group Associate Director, International Banking & Payments
“As Asia’s first cross-border mobile payment alliance, VIA enhances the digital payment experience for customers. It provides a transparent and secure way for travellers to use their home mobile wallets to pay seamlessly at competitive exchange rates when overseas. Our goal is to drive the adoption of mobile payments across ASEAN and believe that meaningful partnerships such as those with Thunes – our payment platform partner – are key to achieving this.”
Gilbert Chuah
Head Mobile Financial Services
“Thunes will allow Tigo Money to accelerate international money transfers into our digital wallets, by connecting more and more partners around the world, in less time and offering a reliable, fast and secure way for customers to receive their money.”
Ronald Alvarenga
Mobile Financial Services Director at Millicom
“Thanks to Thunes’ Money Transfer Network, we are able to quickly and conveniently launch international Mobile Money transfer services for our customers. This is an additional step towards how technology fits in with our strategy to become a leader in the market.”
Jeremy de Smet
COO at Moneytrans
“Thunes has the global reach, network of partners and assured compliance required that we need as we continue to rapidly scale international money transfers with financial institutions and mobile operators worldwide, enabling our users to receive funds from even more countries globally.”
Michael Joseph
M-Pesa Director at Vodafone Group
“Thunes’ extensive global payments network has allowed us to offer faster daily earnings to these invaluable partners. Thunes seamlessly took care of the entire set-up and integration process, allowing us to focus on our market strategy and better serving our users.”
Jason Thompson
Head of GrabPay
We are delighted to work with Thunes, enabling us to optimise and streamline our processes with a single API to remit money to many countries.
Dr. Bernd van Linder
CEO, Commercial Bank of Dubai