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Review

Paymob

MENA fintech leader for Egypt, Saudi Arabia, and GCC expansion

(4.2/5)
Updated Apr 25, 2026
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Quick Verdict

Paymob is the best payment API for businesses operating in Egypt and expanding to Saudi Arabia. Its Arabic-first approach, Meeza card support, and strong SME pricing make it the go-to for MENA-native businesses in the Egypt-KSA corridor.

Best For: Egypt-origin businesses expanding cross-border to GCC

What We Like

  • Leading market share in Egypt + KSA
  • Meeza, Mada, Visa/MC, mobile wallets
  • Arabic-first product
  • Fast merchant onboarding
  • Strong SME pricing
  • POS and online in one platform

What Could Improve

  • Less established in UAE and other GCC markets
  • Limited enterprise features
  • Documentation primarily in Arabic

Pricing Plans

Online

From 2.75% per transaction

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MENA Feature Check

Yes
Arabic Interface Supports Arabic language UI

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