Maplerad (Wirepay) API

Banking & Fintech · Card Issuing · Payment Gateways & Processors

Wirepay (powered by Maplerad) is a cross-border payments and card issuing infrastructure platform designed for digital platforms and modern businesses. Founded to solve multi-currency payment friction across Africa, Wirepay enables businesses to issue virtual USD and NGN cards, generate multi-currency collection accounts, and move money across borders seamlessly.

Maplerad (Wirepay) API Highlights

Maplerad (Wirepay) API is verified for developer integrations in Nigeria and across African markets, providing documented endpoints, sandbox testing, and developer support.

Authentication

API Key (Client Secret & Authorization Bearer)

Rate Limit

60 requests per minute

Sandbox Mode
✓ Available
Webhooks
✓ Supported
Supported Regions
NigeriaNigeriaGhanaGhanaKenyaKenya
Support Email
support@maplerad.com
Maplerad (Wirepay) API Services
Card Payments (Visa / Mastercard / Verve)Virtual Account NumbersInternational / Multi-Currency PaymentsWebhooks & Real-time Notifications
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Maplerad (Wirepay) API is best for:

Fintech platforms, creator apps, and digital businesses needing instant virtual cards and multi-currency payout infrastructure.

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API Pricing ModelOfficial Pricing
  • Free virtual account opening
  • Low flat fees on interbank transfers
  • Card issuance fees from $2.00 per virtual card
  • Competitive FX margins on currency conversions

Maplerad (Wirepay) API Core Features & Capabilities

Maplerad (Wirepay) API Supported Webhook Events

Webhooks supported (Webhooks & Real-time Notifications). Check official documentation for endpoint setup.

Required Access Documents for Maplerad (Wirepay) API

  • CAC Certificate & KYCRequired
    Standard business registration documents and director credentials.

Different Maplerad (Wirepay) API use cases

  • Virtual Dollar Cards for Online Subscriptions:Issue virtual cards to users for payments on global platforms like AWS, Google Ads, and digital tools.
  • Cross-Border Payouts:Disburse payments to contractors across Nigeria, Kenya, and Ghana in their local currencies.

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