CPA is the chip application behind Zimswitch cards. We issue CPA cards end to end: profile design, data preparation, personalisation, key management and the card lifecycle that follows.
That covers debit, prepaid and closed-loop scheme cards, whether you are a bank issuing to retail customers or a business issuing a stored-value card to staff, agents or members.
What you get
Profile design and data prep
CPA application profiles, risk parameters and personalisation data prepared to scheme specification.
Secure personalisation
Card and key personalisation performed under HSM-backed dual control.
Lifecycle management
Activation, blocking, replacement, PIN reissue and expiry handled through our issuing platform.
Wallet and account linking
Link CPA cards to core banking accounts or to Jugaad wallets so one balance serves both channels.
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Frequently asked questions
What is a CPA card?
CPA is the chip payment application used on the Zimswitch national scheme. A CPA card is a Zimswitch chip card personalised with that application, accepted at Zimswitch ATMs and POS terminals.
Can you issue prepaid or closed-loop cards?
Yes. We issue debit, prepaid and closed-loop scheme cards, including stored-value cards for staff, agents, loyalty schemes and membership programmes.
