Paystack Payments Kenya Limited: CBK-licensed merchant gateway in Kenya
Paystack Payments Kenya Limited (trading as Paystack) is a Payment Service Provider authorised by the Central Bank of Kenya. First licensed on 08 November 2022. Scope: merchant payment gateway. Source: CBK Directory of Authorized PSPs (published 07 August 2026, data current to 17 June 2026).
License summary
- Category
- Merchant payment gateway
- First licensed
- 08 November 2022
- Approved services (verbatim from CBK)
- Merchant payment platform
Contact block
Copied verbatim from the CBK directory. If any field has moved, verify at the CBK URL at the bottom of the page.
- Postal address
- P.O. Box 14201 Nairobi
- Physical address
- Third Parklands Avenue, Doctors Park, Westlands, Nairobi
- Telephone
- +254711577577, +254713208208
- kenya@paystack.com
- Website
- https://paystack.com/
- Chief executive
- CEO Caroline Hane-Weijman
What Paystack is authorised to do
Authorised to operate a merchant payment platform, letting businesses accept card, mobile money and bank payments through a single integration.
How to verify
This entry mirrors CBK's Directory of Authorized Payment Service Providers, published 07 August 2026 (data as at 17 June 2026). Verify independently at the CBK PDF: centralbank.go.ke.
Other merchant payment gateways
Last verified: 1 September 2026.