CBE Birr

pmt_cbe_birr

CBE Birr brings Commercial Bank of Ethiopia's mobile-money services to phone users through USSD and the CBEBirr Plus app. Customers use the wallet for transfers and payments, while merchant collection and bank channels connect digital balances with local commerce and cash access.

Use cases:
Initiation:
Users
5.4M
Markets
1
TPV
$168M
Transactions
25M

Estimated Monthly Usage, Aurato Research, October 2026

Historical trends

Capabilities

Initiation & Authentication
Funding & Requirements
Processing & Settlement
Transaction Management
Refunds & Disputes
Additional native capabilities

Markets

Estimated Monthly Usage, Aurato Research, October 2026

PSPs

No PSP implementations have been mapped for this method yet.

Schemes

Compliance

Standards