Flutterwave Enables Merchants to Accept American Express Payments in Nigeria

Flutterwave, a leading African fintech company, has announced a significant development for its Nigerian merchants by enabling them to accept payments from American Express Cards. This new feature offers American Express Card Members worldwide access to a diverse array of Nigerian businesses, making it easier for them to pay for goods and services using their cards. The collaboration opens doors for Flutterwave merchants to connect with a vast global network of American Express Card Members, enhancing their customer reach and growth potential.

American Express, a renowned leader in global payments, offers a wide range of products and services designed to support consumers, small businesses, and corporations. With over 140 million American Express Cards issued globally and accepted at 89 million locations, this integration with Flutterwave significantly strengthens payment options for businesses in Nigeria. This development underscores Flutterwave’s commitment to expanding its merchant services and offering innovative payment solutions to facilitate business growth across Africa.

With this new payment option, both American Express Card Members and Nigerian merchants can benefit from seamless transactions, bridging local and international markets. As the partnership takes root, Nigerian businesses stand to gain from the exposure and convenience provided by this integration, while American Express customers can enjoy greater access to Nigerian products and services.