Kora pricing in 2026
Payment gateway, payouts, card issuing and identity APIs for businesses in Africa. How Kora charges, its plans and the alternatives.
Billing
Pay as you use
Plans
Kora plans and prices
1 plan with a public price, in US dollars.
Pay as you go
$0No fixed fee · pay per use
- 1.5% cards and transfers (NG)
- Capped at N2,000
- No setup fees
Nigeria: 1.5% on cards and bank transfers capped at N2,000 (from Kora's own blog); other markets and volume pricing quote-based; identity checks billed per success.
Prices from Kora's pricing page, checked 26 Oct 2026. Usage-based: the bill depends on volume, so these are starting points, not a quote. Taxes, seat minimums and promotions vary.
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FAQ
Kora pricing questions
How does Kora charge?
Kora is usage-based: you pay for what you use (transactions, messages, compute and so on) rather than a fixed subscription, so the bill depends on volume. Nigeria: 1.5% on cards and bank transfers capped at N2,000 (from Kora's own blog); other markets and volume pricing quote-based; identity checks billed per success. There is no fixed monthly fee on Pay as you go.
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