Pay with a touch.

One wallet to pay at shops with your fingerprint, top up with M-PESA, and split bills with anyone.

Wallet payments are confirmed with your fingerprint or a one-time code.

Fingerprint or one-time code on wallet payments

M-PESA, card and bank supported

A receipt and reference for every transaction

Features

Everything your wallet should do.

Pay with your fingerprint

No card, no phone. Just a touch at any Tuma till.

Top up with M-PESA or card

Add money to your wallet in seconds.

Split a bill

Send each person a link. They pay their share by M-PESA or Tuma.

Pool money with a group

Save together for a shared purchase. Spending needs the group's approval.

Send to any Tuma wallet

Pay friends and family instantly.

Withdraw any time

Move money to M-PESA or your bank account.

How it works

Ready in three steps.

  1. 1

    Register in the app

    Sign up in the Tuma app with your phone number.

  2. 2

    Verify and enrol

    Confirm your identity and register your fingerprint at any Tuma merchant.

  3. 3

    Pay with a touch

    Place your finger on the reader at the till. Done.

For businesses

Get paid every way your customers pay.

Fingerprint, M-PESA, card, QR and cash at one till

Split every collection to suppliers and partners automatically

Invoices, orders and stock in one place

Withdraw to your bank or M-PESA

Staff roles, with a second approval for sensitive changes

Security

Built to keep your money safe.

Confirmed by you

Wallet payments need your fingerprint or a one-time code.

Two people for big changes

Business payout and role changes need a second approval.

Account checks

We check who a bank account belongs to, where the bank allows it.

We never ask for your PIN

Not by phone, SMS or email. If someone asks, it is not us.

FAQ

Questions, answered.

For you

Get the Tuma app

Register with your phone number, then pay with a touch at any Tuma merchant.

For your business

Start accepting payments

Register online and upload your documents. We review and activate your account.

Register your business