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Uni5Pay+ is free for you as a user
Downloading, registering, topping up, paying at the till, paying online, utility bills, airtime and sending money to another user. No charges.
Wallet levels and limits
Active as soon as you register. Topping up and paying in USD is not available at this level.
Wallet limit: SRD 5.000Annual transaction limit: SRD 15,000A valid ID: ID card, driving licence or passport. This is what unlocks USD.
Wallet limit: SRD 15,000 and USD 500Annual transaction limit: SRD 45,000 and USD 1,500A document showing your name and home address: a CBB extract or an SWM or EBS receipt.
Wallet limit: SRD 150,000 and USD 5,000Annual transaction limit: No limitRegister for Uni5Pay+
Follow the steps below to register your account.
Register for Uni5Pay+
Follow the steps below to register your account.
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Steps
- Download Uni5Pay+ from the App Store or Google Play Store.
- Open the app and register with your Surinamese mobile number.
- Fill in your personal details.
- Create a login password.
- Set a six digit payment password.
- Your account is created at Level 1.
- Want to use USD as well? Upgrade to at least Level 2 and submit a valid ID. Read more here.
- Once approved, you can also use USD.
Top up your wallet
You can top up your Uni5Pay+ wallet in two ways: by bank transfer or with cash at a top-up location. Follow the steps below.
Top up your wallet
You can top up your Uni5Pay+ wallet in two ways: by bank transfer or with cash at a top-up location. Follow the steps below.
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Bank details
| Bank | Southern Commercial Bank N.V. |
|---|---|
| Beneficiary name | SCOM |
| SRD account | 880100 |
| USD account | 880105 |
| Description | Only your 7-digit mobile number, for example 8888888. Do not include the 597 prefix. |
Steps
- Go to a Uni5Pay+ top-up location.
- Bring a valid ID.
- State the amount you want to top up.
- Then check your balance in the app.
Level upgrades
The higher your level, the more room you have to use Uni5Pay+. Your wallet limit and usage limit increase, and from Level 2 you can also use USD. You can raise your level yourself in the Uni5Pay+ app.
Level upgrades
The higher your level, the more room you have to use Uni5Pay+. Your wallet limit and usage limit increase, and from Level 2 you can also use USD. You can raise your level yourself in the Uni5Pay+ app.
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Active as soon as you register. Topping up and paying in USD is not available at this level.
Wallet limit: SRD 5.000Annual transaction limit: SRD 15,000A valid ID: ID card, driving licence or passport. This is what unlocks USD.
Wallet limit: SRD 15,000 and USD 500Annual transaction limit: SRD 45,000 and USD 1,500A document showing your name and home address: a CBB extract or an SWM or EBS receipt.
Wallet limit: SRD 150,000 and USD 5,000Annual transaction limit: No limitSteps
- In the app, go to “My Profile”.
- Choose “Name Authentication”.
- Tap the level you want to apply for.
- Upload the front and the back of your document. For level 2 that is your ID card, driving licence or passport. For level 3 a document showing your name and home address: a CBB extract or an SWM or EBS receipt.
- Submit the request. Your upgrade is processed within one business day.
- You will see your new limits in the app afterwards.
Change your payment password or PIN
Change the six digit payment password you use to confirm transactions in the app, or the PIN you use to pay at POS terminals.
Change your payment password or PIN
Change the six digit payment password you use to confirm transactions in the app, or the PIN you use to pay at POS terminals.
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Steps
- Open Menu and go to My Profile.
- Choose Password Setting.
- Fill in the captcha code.
- Choose whether to receive the OTP code by SMS or WhatsApp.
- Tap Send OTP.
- Enter the code you receive and tap Next.
- Enter your new six digit payment password.
- Confirm your new payment password and tap Submit.
- Want to change your POS PIN instead? Choose the matching setting under “My Profile” and go through the same OTP verification.
Driving licence payment
Pay for a renewal, a duplicate or your international driving licence directly with Uni5Pay+ via KPS Driving Licences.
Driving licence payment
Pay for a renewal, a duplicate or your international driving licence directly with Uni5Pay+ via KPS Driving Licences.
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Steps
- Download and register for the Uni5Pay+ app.
- Top up your wallet by bank transfer or cash deposit.
- Go to KPS Driving Licences and choose the service you need, for example ‘Renew your driving licence’.
- Fill in the requested details and upload the required documents.
- Wait until your details have been checked.
- Then click ‘Pay via Uni5Pay+’.
- A QR code appears. Open the Uni5Pay+ app and tap ‘Scan QR’ bottom left.
- Scan the QR code with your phone's camera.
- Confirm the payment with Face ID, Touch ID or your payment password.
- Your payment is complete.
Firearm licence
Pay for your firearm licence application or registration with Uni5Pay+.
Firearm licence
Pay for your firearm licence application or registration with Uni5Pay+.
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Steps
- Download and register for the Uni5Pay+ app.
- Top up your wallet by bank transfer or cash deposit.
- Go to Firearm Licensing and choose the service you need.
- Fill in the requested details and upload the required documents.
- Choose Uni5Pay+ as the payment method.
- A QR code appears. Open the Uni5Pay+ app and tap ‘Scan QR’ bottom left.
- Scan the QR code with your phone's camera.
- Confirm the payment with Face ID, Touch ID or your payment password.
- Your payment for the firearm licence application or registration is complete.
MI-GLIS services
Request MI-GLIS services online and pay directly with Uni5Pay+, without going to the counter.
MI-GLIS services
Request MI-GLIS services online and pay directly with Uni5Pay+, without going to the counter.
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Steps
- Go to the MI-GLIS online portal.
- Choose the service you want to request.
- Fill in the requested details.
- Choose Uni5Pay+ as the payment method.
- A QR code appears.
- Open the Uni5Pay+ app and tap Scan QR.
- Scan the QR code.
- Confirm the payment with your payment password, Face ID or Touch ID.
Buy airtime
Buy airtime for yourself or for family and friends, around the clock, for any Surinamese mobile number. Available for Telesur and Digicel.
Buy airtime
Buy airtime for yourself or for family and friends, around the clock, for any Surinamese mobile number. Available for Telesur and Digicel.
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Steps
- Open Menu in the Uni5Pay+ app.
- Tap Mobile top-up.
- Choose Telesur or Digicel.
- Enter the mobile number you want to top up.
- Pick an amount or enter your own.
- Check the details.
- Confirm the payment with your payment password, fingerprint or Face ID.
Pay your EBS bill
Pay your EBS bill directly through the Uni5Pay+ app. No need to go to the counter, just arrange your payment from your phone.
Pay your EBS bill
Pay your EBS bill directly through the Uni5Pay+ app. No need to go to the counter, just arrange your payment from your phone.
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Steps
- Open Menu in the Uni5Pay+ app.
- Tap Utility Payment.
- Choose EBS.
- Add your EBS account via New Account.
- Enter your customer number, connection number and home address.
- Accept the terms and tap Submit.
- Choose your account and enter the amount you want to pay.
- Tap Pay.
- Confirm the payment with your payment password, fingerprint or Face ID.
Pay your SWM bill
Pay your SWM water bill directly through the Uni5Pay+ app, whenever it suits you.
Pay your SWM bill
Pay your SWM water bill directly through the Uni5Pay+ app, whenever it suits you.
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Steps
- Open Menu in the Uni5Pay+ app.
- Tap Utility Payment.
- Choose SWM.
- Add your SWM account via New Account.
- Enter your customer number, connection number and home address.
- Accept the terms and tap Submit.
- Choose your account and enter the amount you want to pay.
- Tap Pay.
- Confirm the payment with your payment password, fingerprint or Face ID.
Telesur utility bill
Pay your Telesur bill for landline and internet straight from your wallet.
Telesur utility bill
Pay your Telesur bill for landline and internet straight from your wallet.
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Steps
- Go to “Menu” and tap “Utility Payment”.
- Choose Telesur.
- The first time, add your account: choose “New Account”.
- Enter your customer number, your connection number and your home address. Both numbers are on your Telesur bill.
- Accept the terms and tap “Submit”. Your account is added.
- After that, select your account and the amount, and tap “Pay”.
- Confirm with your payment password, fingerprint or Face ID.
Link your SCom card
Link your UnionPay or Mastercard prepaid card from Southern Commercial Bank N.V. to the app. You need your card number, the expiry date and the CVN2 code.
Link your SCom card
Link your UnionPay or Mastercard prepaid card from Southern Commercial Bank N.V. to the app. You need your card number, the expiry date and the CVN2 code.
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Steps
- Go to “Menu”.
- Tap “Add Payment Card”.
- Enter your 16 digit card number.
- Enter the expiry date exactly as printed on the card, in MMYY format.
- Enter the 3 digit CVN2 code.
- The first two and last two digits of the mobile number the card is registered to at the bank are shown. Check that this is correct.
- Choose whether to receive your One Time Password (OTP) by SMS or by WhatsApp and tap “Send OTP”.
- Enter the OTP you receive and tap “Submit”.
Link your SPSB card
Link your Surinaamse Postspaarbank debit card or Monikarta, check the balance and move money to your wallet. Level 2 is required.
Link your SPSB card
Link your Surinaamse Postspaarbank debit card or Monikarta, check the balance and move money to your wallet. Level 2 is required.
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Steps
- Go to “Menu”, top left.
- Tap “Banks” and choose “Surinaamse Postspaarbank”.
- Tap “Bind your card”.
- Enter the card number of your debit card or Monikarta, plus the expiry date.
- Choose whether to receive the OTP by SMS or by WhatsApp. The code goes to the mobile number the card is registered to at SPSB.
- Enter the code you receive and tap “Submit”. Your card is linked.
View card balance and transactions
Check the balance and individual transactions of your linked UnionPay or Mastercard prepaid card, right inside the Uni5Pay+ app.
View card balance and transactions
Check the balance and individual transactions of your linked UnionPay or Mastercard prepaid card, right inside the Uni5Pay+ app.
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Steps
- Open the Uni5Pay+ app.
- Tap your linked card under “Mobile Payment”. The balance appears right away.
- Tap the card's “Balance” button to see the individual transactions.
Transferring between cards
Send money from your prepaid card to your wallet, and from your wallet on to another linked card.
Transferring between cards
Send money from your prepaid card to your wallet, and from your wallet on to another linked card.
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Steps
- Go to your card under “Mobile Payment” and tap “Balance” to see the card transactions.
- Tap “Transfer” in the bottom right to move money from the card to your wallet. Enter your wallet number and the amount.
- Want to send money from your wallet to another card? Go to “Wallet” and tap “Wallet to Card”.
- Choose the card number, the currency (USD or SRD) and the amount.
- Check the details and tap “Confirm”.
Red Packet
Send money as a gift to another Uni5Pay+ user. The recipient opens the packet in the app and the amount lands on their wallet immediately.
Red Packet
Send money as a gift to another Uni5Pay+ user. The recipient opens the packet in the app and the amount lands on their wallet immediately.
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Ride Eats
Order your food in the Ride Eats app and pay with Uni5Pay+. No more cash at the door.
Ride Eats
Order your food in the Ride Eats app and pay with Uni5Pay+. No more cash at the door.
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Receiving money via Paysend
Have family or friends in Europe send money to your UnionPay prepaid card through Paysend. The amount lands on your card automatically.
Receiving money via Paysend
Have family or friends in Europe send money to your UnionPay prepaid card through Paysend. The amount lands on your card automatically.
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Bank details
| Sending limit | Depends on the sender's verification level with Paysend |
|---|---|
| Receiving limit | Matches the limits of your UnionPay prepaid card |
Steps
- Share your UnionPay card number with the sender in Europe.
- The sender opens the Paysend app or website and logs in.
- The sender enters the amount and immediately sees the conversion and the exchange rate used.
- The sender completes the payment, for example via iDEAL, and confirms the transfer.
- The money lands on your UnionPay card. Check your balance in the Uni5Pay+ app.
Card limits
Card limits
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