Virtual Card by MoMo and Mastercard: A Game-Changer for Rwandan Shoppers

Money Rwanda Limited (MoMo Rwanda), Mastercard, and I&M Bank have launched a virtual card through a partnership with one another. Rwandans can now shop globally with ease and security. This digital payment option is designed to make online shopping and global transactions simple, secure, and accessible to everyone.

Seamless Global Shopping at Your Fingertips 

If you’ve ever wanted to shop at international online stores but faced barriers like limited payment options, the virtual card by MoMo was designed to change that. This virtual card links directly to your MTN MoMo account, allowing you to pay for goods and services at any global outlet that accepts Mastercard—all from the comfort of your mobile phone.

This virtual card covers payment for gadgets, subscribing to global streaming services, or even booking a flight, and ensures that you can make payments quickly. Before confirming a transaction, you’ll need to enter your PIN, giving you full control and added security. And the best part? The card works on any type of mobile phone, making it accessible to all MoMo customers.

Supporting Rwanda’s Move Toward a Cashless Economy

This innovative solution is a step towards a cashless economy in Rwanda. The Virtual Card by MoMo promotes financial inclusion and makes secure online transactions a reality for more Rwandans. For customers, this means fewer worries about carrying cash or facing the challenges of traditional banking systems.

MoMo Rwanda’s CEO, Chantal Kagame, emphasised how this solution aligns with the company’s mission to empower customers with modern, connected lifestyles. “Our customers deserve to shop online at their favourite international stores conveniently and securely,” she said. “This is just the first of many products we’re launching to add value to their lives.”

What It Means for You

With the Virtual Card by MoMo, every MTN customer in Rwanda now has access to Mastercard’s global network. The process to get started is simple and brings with it a world of possibilities.This virtual card is designed to make your life easier and more connected to the global marketplace.

Welcome to the future of secure and hassle-free digital payments in Rwanda!