Buying airtime is one of the most common transactions made on a daily basis all over the world. As more people have access to smartphone technology, airtime purchases are also on the rise.
While buying airtime from retailers is common, more people are increasingly opting for using online services to make their purchases.
Easy Pay is a payment service that is part of the Net 1 company, a leading provider of payment solutions, transaction services and financial technology across multiple industries.
Through their market-leading system, billions of people who generally have limited or no access to a bank account can affordably enter into electronic transactions with each other, government agencies, employers, merchants and other financial service providers.
Easy Pay is the largest bank-independent transaction processing service.
Value added services include bill payment, airtime top up, gift card, money transfer and prepaid utility purchases.
Here’s how to buy airtime using Easy Pay:
The purchase of airtime using Easy Pay is currently only available through the use of a VC pay card.
Airtime available for sale includes MTN, Vodacom, Cell C, Telkom, Virgin and 8ta.
All you have to do is register to become a member on the Easy Pay site. Once this is done, you can apply for a VC pay card.
Who qualifies?
- Individuals who are at least 18 years old
- South African residents
- Individuals with a valid South African ID
- Individuals who aren’t under debt counselling
- Individuals who are willing to consent to a credit check
- Individuals who are willing to present documentation for FICA purposes
By registering with Easy Pay, you get access to a secure, efficient and globally accessible means to pay all your Easy Pay supported accounts.
Once you have access to your VC pay card you can buy airtime using Easy Pay.
Visit www.easypay.co.za