Payments infrastructure for Central Asia

Local payments for international businesses and PSPs. Reliable technology with compliance and security at its heart.

0
Countries by H1 2027
99.95%
Uptime SLO
T+1
Settlement cycle
0
Integration
ENGLISH COMMON LAWINT'L SETTLEMENTPAYFACMERCHANT OF RECORDPCI DSSAFSA REGULATEDFXLOCAL PAYMENT METHODSENGLISH COMMON LAWINT'L SETTLEMENTPAYFACMERCHANT OF RECORDPCI DSSAFSA REGULATEDFXLOCAL PAYMENT METHODS
Who we serve

Built for global enterprises and PSPs.

Regulated, direct access to Central Asian consumers. All flows are cross-border by design.

Direct Merchants

Your setup, your reporting, your currency.

International businesses connecting directly for Central Asian acquiring. Dedicated MIDs, transparent reporting, and settlement in your preferred currency.

PSPs & Platforms

Full visibility through a single integration.

Licensed payment service providers adding Central Asian coverage. Per-merchant MID visibility maintained throughout, with aggregated settlement and full sub-merchant reporting.

Coverage

Where we operate.

Kazakhstan
KZT · Tenge
VisaMastercardBank Transfer
Sandbox now · Production Oct 2026
Uzbekistan
UZS · Som
HUMOUZCARDVisaMastercardBank Transfer
Sandbox H2 2026 · Production Q1 2027
Kyrgyzstan
KGS · Som
VisaMastercardBank Transfer
2027

Cross-border only. Licensed as a Money Service Provider in Kazakhstan, operating from Astana to serve clients globally.

About CentaPay

Built with purpose.

AIFC-incorporated. AFSA-regulated. Focused on one thing: regulated, reliable infrastructure for a region most global providers cannot serve.

English Common Law.

Incorporated within the AIFC. International standards and familiar frameworks — simplifying payments and contracting.

One partner, one integration.

We manage local acquiring relationships across Central Asia. You integrate once, contract once, settle once.

Cross-border only.

No domestic payments. Infrastructure designed exclusively for international flows, optimised for compliance and speed.

The region, not just one market.

Kazakhstan live. Uzbekistan and Kyrgyzstan next. One integration today gives access to the full network as it expands.

Let's build together

Ready to enter Central Asia?

Talk to our team about integration, compliance, and commercial terms.

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99.95%

Uptime SLO

T+1

Settlement Cycle

1

Integration

3

Countries by H1 2027

Payments Infrastructure
for Central Asia

Local payments for international businesses and PSPs.

Reliable technology with compliance and security at its heart.

·   ENGLISH COMMON LAW  ·   INT'L SETTLEMENT  ·   PAYFAC  ·   MERCHANT OF RECORD  ·   PCI DSS   ·   AFSA REGULATED   ·   ​FX   ·  LOCAL PAYMENT METHODS

Built for global
enterprises & PSPs.

CentaPay serves international businesses and PSPs needing regulated, direct access to Central Asian consumers.
All flows are cross-border by design.

Direct Merchants

International businesses connecting directly to CentaPay for Central Asian acquiring. You receive your own, dedicated setup, clear reporting, and cross-border settlement in your preferred currency.​

PSPs & payment platforms

Licensed payment service providers adding Central Asian acquiring to their offering. Per-merchant MID visibility maintained throughout. Settlement aggregated to your nominated account with full sub-merchant reporting.

WHO WE SERVE

COVERAGE

Central Asia.
Where we operate.

Kazakhstan

KZT · Kazakhstan Tenge

Visa

Mastercard

Mastercard

Bank Transfer

Available for Sandbox integration now.
Production ready October 2026

UZS · Uzbekistani Som

Uzbekistan

HUMO

Visa

Bank Transfer

UZCARD

Mastercard

Sandbox ready in H2 2026.

Production ready Q1 2027.

Kyrgyzstan

KGS · KYRGYZ SOM

2027

We only operate cross-border payments. That's Payments from Central Asia to you, or Disbursements from you into Central Asia. Licensed as a Money Service Provider in Kazakhstan, we operate from our hub in Astana to serve our clients globally.

ABOUT CENTAPAY

Built with purpose.

CentaPay is an AIFC-incorporated fintech building the cross-border payment infrastructure that connects the international digital economy with Central Asia. CentaPay is AFSA-regulated to Provide Money Services including acquiring, processing and settlement of payments.

We do one thing well: regulated, reliable cross-border infrastructure for businesses and PSPs that need to operate in a region most global providers cannot serve properly.

AIFC-incorporated

Being incorporated within the Astana International Financial Centre (AIFC) enables us to simply payments and contracting with you. We speak a language you understand, and all contracts are based on English Common law.

Direct local acquiring

We work with a network of local acquiring relationships, so you don't have to. Our clients integrate, contract and manage their payments with us directly - we take care of the rest.

Cross-border only

Focusing on international payment flows only allows us to built the optimal infrastructure without compromising on compliance or speed.

Expanding coverage

We're here to connect you with the region. With Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan launching next. One integration today gives access to the full regional network as coverage expands.

Ready to enter
Central Asia?

Talk to our team about business models, integration options, compliance and risk controls, commercial terms and how we can help you to enter and expand across Central Asia.

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