Cairo, Egypt – Mondia, a leading technology provider specializing in digital payment solutions, has announced its collaboration with Amazon to integrate mobile carrier billing into the Amazon.eg store for Prime membership. This will allow customers to sign up for Prime using their mobile carrier billing, enhancing accessibility and convenience.

Prime members in Egypt can now utilize carrier billing as a payment method, marking a significant advancement in digital payment solutions. This new feature provides a seamless checkout experience, enabling customers to subscribe directly through their mobile carriers, thereby simplifying the payment process.

Commenting on the launch, Nathan Hanley, Chief Commercial Officer at Mondia Group, said, “We are proud to collaborate with Amazon Egypt to deliver this innovative solution. Our expertise in digital payment integration and local market requirements has enabled us to support Amazon Egypt, making Prime more accessible to customers.”

Key Features of the Integration:

  • Sign up for Prime using mobile carrier billing: The introduction of carrier billing for Prime represents a pioneering move in the digital content industry, making it easier for customers to sign up for Prime.
  • Trusted Partnership with Mondia: Mondia has been selected as the technology partner for this initiative, leveraging its expertise in local requirements and business models to ensure a smooth implementation.
  • Enhanced Payment Flexibility: The new payment method is designed to accommodate a wide range of customer preferences, particularly in regions where mobile payment is prevalent.

Amazon.eg Prime membership combines a slate of shopping and entertainment benefits for EGP 29 a month and EGP 249 for annual membership. Benefits include

  • Free and Fast Delivery: Free delivery with no minimum order on most governorates across Egypt (terms and conditions apply).
  • Exclusive Shopping Deals: Prime members have access to exclusive deals, sale events including Prime Day and White Friday Sale, early access to seasonal sales, and exclusive discounts on local and international brands throughout the year.
  • Prime Video: Prime members have access to Prime Video, where members can stream or download thousands of award-winning movies and TV series.
  • Prime Gaming: Prime members have access to a growing library of free games from Prime Gaming and free monthly Twitch subscription.

For commercial inquiries, please contact:
Nathan Hanley
Chief Commercial Officer
nathan.hanley@mondia.com

For marketing inquiries, please contact:
Mondia Marketing
marketing@mondia.com

About Mondia

Mondia Group is a leading mobile commerce company dedicated to connecting, digitalising and monetising mobile consumers. The Mondia Group provides access to over 1.6bn consumers through more than 100 mobile operators across 75 countries. With offices across Europe, the Middle East and Africa, Mondia is committed to enabling digitalisation across the globe through its distinctive technology, strategic partnerships, extensive network and global coverage. Mondia Pay is Mondia Group's digital payment company that offers unparalleled reach to the world’s most recognised brands and merchants, ensuring secure, simplified, and seamless global Direct Carrier Billing (DCB) and digital payment solutions. 

For more information, please visit http://www.mondia.com/ 

Every Day Made Better with Amazon Prime

Amazon Prime is a membership program combining savings, convenience, and entertainment, all in a single membership. Prime members can enjoy discounts on a vast selection of products, free and fast delivery, thousands of movies and TV series to instantly watch, award-winning original programming, and free games all in one place. There are more than 200 million Prime members around the world. The programme launched in Egypt in 2022 with the value of EGP29/month. Customers can subscribe to Amazon Prime through their mobile carrier.