eBills API
Utilities & Bill Payments
eBills is a Nigerian VTU (Virtual Top-Up) and bill payment API platform providing programmatic access to airtime, mobile data, electricity token vending, cable TV subscription renewal, betting wallet funding, and internet subscription services for all major Nigerian providers. eBills targets Nigerian developers and businesses who want to build bill payment applications or add VTU features to existing products at competitive rates.
eBills API Highlights
eBills API is verified for developer integrations in Nigeria and across African markets, providing documented endpoints, sandbox testing, and developer support.
Authentication
API Key
Rate Limit
Standard API rate limits per key. Contact eBills for high-volume transaction limits.
Sandbox Mode
✓ Available
Webhooks
Not verified yet
Supported Regions
Nigeria
Ghana
Kenya
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Prepaid Electricity Tokens (All DisCos)Cable TV (DSTV / GOtv / Startimes)Data Bundle PurchaseAll Major Nigerian Networks Supported
AWS++++
API Pricing Model
- Wallet-funded at wholesale rates
- Airtime:face value minus ~1.5-3% discount
- Data:SME/discounted rates
- Electricity, cable, betting:small transaction margin
- No monthly fee
- Contact eBills for rates
eBills API Core Features & Capabilities
Features Included
Not Supported
Airtime Top-up (MTN / Airtel / Glo / 9mobile)Water / Other Utility BillsExam PINs (WAEC / NECO / JAMB)Instant PIN / Token Delivery
Required Access Documents for eBills API
Different eBills API use cases
- Betting Wallet Funding for Nigerian Sports App:Use eBills' betting wallet top-up API to let users of a Nigerian sports or lifestyle app fund their Bet9ja or SportyBet wallets in-app adding a differentiated VTU feature beyond standard airtime and data.
- Complete Bill Payment App for Nigerian Users:Build a comprehensive Nigerian bill payment app on eBills covering airtime, data, electricity, cable TV, betting, and internet giving users a single app for all recurring bill payments.
- VTU Reseller Business on eBills Infrastructure:Launch a Nigerian VTU reseller business using eBills as the backend API building a customer-facing app or Telegram bot that sells airtime and data at retail prices funded at eBills' wholesale rates.
- Electricity Token Feature for Nigerian PropertyTech:Integrate eBills electricity API into a Nigerian property management or tenant app allowing tenants to purchase prepaid electricity tokens directly in the app for any Nigerian DisCo meter.