MBank
MBank is one of the most popular banking apps in Kyrgyzstan, used for transfers by phone number, QR payments, cards and bill payments.
What it helps with
- Paying by QRIn shops and cafés.
- Sending money instantlyBy phone number.
- Paying billsMobile, internet and utilities.
About MBank:
MBank, the digital brand of a Kyrgyz commercial bank, lets users open an account remotely, get a card, pay for mobile, internet and utilities, and send money to cards and phone numbers instantly. QR payments are accepted in many shops and cafés.
Key Features:
- Transfers by phone number: Instant transfers inside Kyrgyzstan.
- QR payments: Pay in shops by scanning.
- Cards: Virtual and physical cards.
How to Get Started:
- Install MBank.
- Register with your Kyrgyz phone number.
- Verify your identity with your passport.
- Top up and pay or transfer.
Before you use it
- Payment: Many small shops in Bishkek prefer QR transfers to card terminals.
- Sign-up: A Kyrgyz SIM is needed to receive the confirmation codes.
English available
Local number needed
Local ID needed
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Does MBank work with a foreign bank card in Kyrgyzstan?
- Not reliably — a foreign card may be declined. Check the notice above, or plan to use a local payment method.
- Is MBank available in English?
- Yes, MBank has an English-language interface.
- Do I need a local phone number to use MBank?
- Yes, MBank requires a local phone number to register.
- Do I need local ID or residency for MBank?
- Yes, MBank requires local ID or residency status.
- Where can I use MBank?
- iOS · Android · Web
- How much does MBank cost?
- App free; fees per tariff