Tanzania's Modern
Payment Processor

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Move money with confidence. Tuma is a regulated, cloud-native payment processing platform built for Tanzania. Whether you're a business or an individual, Tuma enables fast, secure, and seamless payments directly from Tanzanian Visa or Mastercard holders to mobile wallets and bank accounts across the country.

  • Available on Android & iOS
  • Accepts All Tanzanian Visa & Mastercard Cards
  • Licensed Payment Service Provider by the Bank of Tanzania
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Tsh 45,000

Total Income

Tsh 94,500
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ABOUT US

A Licensed Payment

Processor Built for Tanzania

Tuma Ventures Limited is a Bank of Tanzania-licensed Payment Service Provider (PSP) that powers seamless, instant, and secure digital payments for Tanzanian individuals, merchants, and enterprises.

Our Android and iOS applications allow cardholders to make payments or transfers directly to mobile wallets or any of the 41 licensed banks in Tanzania anytime, anywhere.

The Tuma Advantage

Local-first approach

Designed with Tanzanian users in mind, Tuma supports local needs, regulations, and everyday payment habits.

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Built for Tanzania unique economy

Optimized for smartphones, Tuma fits right into Tanzania's mobile-first lifestyle.

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Reliable, fast, and always available

Enjoy 24/7 payment services that are secure, lightning-fast, and backed by local support.

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Our Mission

At Tuma, our mission is to build the digital infrastructure that powers Tanzania's cashless future. We're creating a reliable, secure, and locally rooted payments ecosystem that connects people, businesses, and banks through fast, transparent, and mobile-first technology. By simplifying how money moves, we're helping drive financial inclusion, support economic growth, and empower every Tanzanian to participate fully in the digital economy.

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How It Works

Getting started with Tuma is simple. Just download the app on Android or iOS and sign up in minutes. Link any Tanzanian-issued Visa or Mastercard, then choose where to send your money—either to a mobile wallet or a local bank account. Once you confirm the transfer, the recipient gets the funds instantly, with real-time notifications for peace of mind.

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Download the Tuma App

Get started in minutes available on both Android and iOS.

Link Your Tanzanian Card

Securely connect any Visa or Mastercard from a local Tanzanian bank.

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Initiate Your Payment

Choose whether to send funds to a mobile wallet or bank account.

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Payment Complete

Recipients get their money instantly. Confirmation sent in real-time.

Why Choose Tuma?

Instant Card Payments

Move money directly from Visa or Mastercard cards to banks or wallets

Mobile-First Experience

Built for smartphones, with a clean and intuitive UI

Bank-Grade Security

Trusted by financial institutions

Track Payments

View full transaction history and real-time receipts

For Individuals & Businesses

From personal payments to B2B disbursements

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Payment Received

+35,890.00

11th Jan, 20243.09%
Money Transfer Successful
Tuma for Merchants & Enterprises

Business Solutions

Enable your customers to pay using Tanzanian Visa or Mastercard cards. We offer:

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    Payment APIs for direct integration
  • Bulk disbursements icon
    Bulk disbursements to mobile money and bank accounts
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    Real-time transaction reporting
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    SmartPOS terminals for in-store payments
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Customer Support

Need help with a transaction or technical issue? Our multilingual support team is available via:

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WhatsApp

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In-app Chat

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Call us

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Response Time Targets

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Self-service issues

Instant

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Frontline resolution

< 12 hours

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Specialist issues

< 48 hours

Regulatory & Licensing
Information

Tuma Ventures Limited (Tanzania) is a registered and regulated Payment Service Provider licensed by the Bank of Tanzania.

  • PSP License issued under the National Payment Systems Act
  • Subject to quarterly audits and compliance reporting.
  • Secure systems and customer data handling in line with BoT expectations

Contact Us

Head Office:

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Physical Address

Arusha, Julius Nyerere Plaza RM 56-RQ

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Phone Number

+255 785 785 145

+255 852 233 547

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Email Address

info@tuma.co.tz