Jordan · Banking & Payments

zain cash

A mobile money service in Jordan used for cash transfers, bill payments and QR payments without needing a traditional bank account.

What it helps with

Sending money by phone numberInstant.
Paying billseFAWATEERcom.
Cash in and outAgents nationwide.

About Zain Cash

Zain Cash is a mobile wallet service operated by Zain Jordan, letting users store money, make transfers and pay bills through a phone-based account instead of a traditional bank. It is widely accepted at participating merchants and agents across the country for everyday payments and cash-in/cash-out services.

Key Features

Mobile Wallet Account: Open and manage an account through the app, without needing a traditional bank branch.
Agent Network: Cash-in and cash-out at Zain Cash agents in many locations across Jordan.
Bill Payments: Pay utility bills, mobile top-ups and other recurring payments through the app.
Merchant Payments: Pay at participating shops and services using the app or a linked card.

How to Get Started

Download the Zain Cash app and register with a Jordanian phone number.
Complete identity verification, typically requiring a national ID or passport.
Load funds through an agent, bank transfer or other supported method.
Pay merchants, send transfers or pay bills directly in the app.

Before you use it

Sign-up: Registration needs a Jordanian mobile number and an ID; foreigners use a passport or residency card.
Good to know: Wallets in Jordan work with CliQ, so you can send money to bank accounts too.

Local number needed Local ID needed

Frequently Asked Questions

Does zain cash work with a foreign bank card in Jordan?: Not reliably - a foreign card may be declined. Check the notice above, or plan to use a local payment method.
Is zain cash available in English?: Not officially - the interface is mainly in the local language.
Do I need a local phone number to use zain cash?: Yes, zain cash requires a local phone number to register.
Do I need local ID or residency for zain cash?: Yes, zain cash requires local ID or residency status.
Where can I use zain cash?: iOS · Android
How much does zain cash cost?: Free wallet; fees on some withdrawals