Lipa Payments gains Visa & Mastercard SDK Certification for Tap to Phone

By Delisha Fernandes

Lipa Payments (Lipa), a FinTech providing contactless payments, has announced its listing on the Visa and Mastercard SoftPOS certified partners websites. The company achieved a Full SDK with PIN certification and is one of less than 20 companies globally to achieve this feat.

This achievement marks a significant step in revolutionising how businesses accept contactless payments. The Lipa SoftPOS NFC SDK was designed to enable secure and user-friendly payment acceptance by allowing contactless card payments (Tap To Pay) on any NFC-enabled smartphone (Tap on Phone) within existing mobile applications.

“Embrace the evolution of payments and provide your customers with a seamless, secure, and convenient payment experience. Together, let’s shape and simplify the future of payments.” said Thando Hlongwane, Co-Founder of Lipa Payments

The company’s SDK brings many possibilities for businesses across various industries. Whether it’s retail, hospitality, or on-the-go services, this solution transforms the way payments are accepted. With Lipa Payments’ publicly accessible documentation, developers can integrate the SDK with just 11 lines of code.

Their SoftPOS solution has undergone rigorous evaluations, meeting all security and functional requirements mandated by the EMVCo, PCI-SSC and Card Scheme standards. Businesses utilizing the company’s certified SDK can confidently assure their clients, including ISOs, payment facilitators, and acquirers, that their transaction security meets industry standards.

The company’s VISA and Mastercard certified SoftPOS SDK, will help businesses looking to enhance their payment offerings. The company empowers developers to effortlessly embed core payment functionalities with their secure and compliant solution. By relieving businesses of security and compliance concerns, The payments provider enables them to focus on bringing new features, services, and products to their customers.