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Commerce · August 27, 2021

Union54

Debit card issuing API for Africa

Union54 launched on August 27, 2021 with 148 votes, #241 of 2,953 launches that month and more than 90% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 5 years on.

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What it does

Union54 is a debit card issuing API for Africa. It allows any software company to provide debit cards to their customers without needing a bank partner or a "credit card processor". Marqeta for Africa.

An API to issue multi-currency virtual and physical cards without a sponsor bank or third-party processor. Our easy to integrate API technology is developer-first, making the integration process quick and straightforward

An API to issue debit cards without needing a bank or a third-party processor. Issue cards to customers, employees, stakeholders or just about anyone. From anywhere. We combine BIN sponsorship, authorization and fulfillment so you can focus on crafting the experience your customers remember. Issue virtual and physical debit cards. Additional currencies coming soon. Have Union45 provide the store-of-value and authorize payments, or alternatively do that in your own system. Design your cards and packaging to look and feel like your brand. We handle card production. Our platform is developer-first, not just developer friendly. We’ve made sure that your team doesn’t need to stitch together…from union54.com

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