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Get a virtual Visa card in USD. Fund with KES or crypto. Spend at 70M+ merchants worldwide. No more declined transactions.

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The Problem with Payments in Kenya

While M-Pesa revolutionized local payments, it doesn't work for international online purchases. Kenyan bank cards face high decline rates on global platforms, leaving many unable to pay for essential services.

Kenya's tech hub status means thousands of developers, designers, and entrepreneurs need reliable international payment access daily. From Nairobi's Silicon Savannah to Mombasa's growing digital economy.

Why Kenyans Choose Figo

Figo bridges the gap between Kenya's mobile-first economy and the global dollar-denominated internet. Fund with KES, spend in USD — no M-Pesa limitations on international payments.

Spend in USD Worldwide

Use your Figo card at 70M+ merchants globally. No more declined transactions for Kenyans.

Fund with KES

Easily fund your card with KES via bank transfer or with crypto like USDT and USDC.

Bank-Level Security

Your funds are protected with enterprise-grade encryption and held with licensed partners.

Instant Virtual Card

Get your virtual Visa card instantly after verification. Start spending right away.

What Kenyans Use Figo For

Your Figo card works everywhere Visa is accepted. Tap any service for a step-by-step guide.

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Netflix

$6.99–$22.99/month

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Spotify

$11.99/month (Premium)

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YouTube Premium

$13.99/month

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Disney+

$7.99–$13.99/month

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Amazon Prime Video

$8.99/month

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Amazon

Varies

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AliExpress

Varies

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Google Ads

Pay per click (you set budget)

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Meta Ads (Facebook & Instagram)

Pay per click/impression (you set budget)

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TikTok Ads

Pay per click/impression (min $50/day for campaigns)

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ChatGPT Plus

$20/month

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Canva Pro

$12.99/month or $119.99/year

Simple, Transparent Pricing

No hidden fees. No monthly charges. Just pay for what you use.

$2

Card issuance (one-time)

$0.35

USD transactions

2%

Foreign exchange

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about using Figo in Kenya

Can I fund Figo with M-Pesa?

Currently Figo accepts KES bank transfers and USDC. We're working on M-Pesa integration to make funding even easier for Kenyans.

Does Figo work for AWS and cloud hosting from Kenya?

Yes. Figo is a US-issued Visa card, so it works on AWS, Google Cloud, DigitalOcean, and all cloud platforms — unlike many Kenyan bank cards.

What exchange rate does Figo use for KES to USD?

Figo uses competitive market rates for KES-USD conversion. The exact rate is shown before you confirm your top-up, so there are no surprises.

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Guides for Kenyans

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