TUNGA TACI

Why Tunga Taci na Yellow is not Macye Macye? Why Tunga Taci na Yellow is not Macye Macye?

We have a proven track record of delivering reliable services
across 4 African countries. Our commitment to excellence is
unwavering, and we take the trust our customers place in us
very seriously. By continuously refining our systems and
processes, we aim to provide a superior and trustworthy
device financing experience.

We have focused on the core systems which will allow our
customers to trust us:
1. Seamless Payments: We will not double deduct from
customers
2. Lowest Price Possible: We are aiming to provide the lowest
price possible to by enhancing our credit scoring

How does this impact Rwanda? How does this impact Rwanda?

Getting the program right will result in millions of smartphones
sold by 2030 and millions of Rwandans using the Internet
every day.
1. Offering affordable device financing helps Rwanda achieve
its Connect goal of universal, safe, inclusive, and affordable
access to the Internet for all by 2030.
2. Customers with the best credit score will pay the lowest
prices.
3. The program offers convenient and trustworthy payments
conveniently debited from customer mobile money wallet
4. Customers will not only get a new phone, but also have
monthly bundles of data, minutes and smses included for
convenience without paying anything extra.
5. A successful offering ensures happy customers and growth
for all team and partners involved

What does the customer get? What does the customer get?

● Customers must be fully registered on
MTN *182 * 12 * 2 #
● Be aged between 21 and 60 years old.
● Bring their National ID
● Have no other open loans with MTN or
Yellow.
● Pass a CRB check for non-performing
loans.
● Go to a participating merchant

How does the customer pay? How does the customer pay?

1. Payment will be automatically attempted
on their due date from the customers
mobile wallet
2. If the due date payment is unsuccessful,
payment will be retried the for the next 5
days.
3. After this, the payment will be processed
once a customer tops up their mobile
wallet
4. Should customers wish to pay ahead or
catch up on arrears amounts, they can
pay using *182# or pay.yellow.africa.

What happens if customers don’t pay on time? What happens if customers don’t pay on time?

● The device will lock if a due date is
missed
● Customer momo accounts will be
deducted when overdue.
● The customer account status will be sent
to the CRB monthly which will affect their
credit record

Does the customer need to submit proof of income documents such as Momo Statements? Does the customer need to submit proof of income documents such as Momo Statements?

No, we will be credit scoring the customer
through their MTN number.

A customer wants to use their Airtel Simcard in the device- will this work? A customer wants to use their Airtel Simcard in the device- will this work?

No, the customer will not be able to use the
device. Only if an MTN simcard is in the device
will the device work.

Will the customer receive a physical contract? Will the customer receive a physical contract?

No the customer will sign digitally and receive
their contract via sms

Why are the data bundles different for different devices? Why are the data bundles different for different devices?

• <= RWF 260 000: 2GB, 100 Mins, 100 SMS
• > RWF 260 000: 3GB, 150 Mins, 200 SMSes

How many bundles will my customer receive? How many bundles will my customer receive?

Other Devices: 13 Bundles

Will the phone be sim locked even after the contract is cleared? Will the phone be sim locked even after the contract is cleared?

• Tecno, Infinix, Itel and Samsung – It will not be
locked once the device has been fully paid for

Does the customer need to submit proof of income documents such as Momo Statements? Does the customer need to submit proof of income documents such as Momo Statements?

No, we will be credit scoring the customer
through their MTN number.

A customer wants to use their Airtel sim card in the device- will this work? A customer wants to use their Airtel sim card in the device- will this work?

No, the customer will not be able to use the
device. Only if an MTN sim card is in the device
will the device work.

Will the customer receive a physical contract? Will the customer receive a physical contract?

No the customer will sign digitally and receive
their contract via sms

When will my store be eligible for the MTN Programme? When will my store be eligible for the MTN Programme?

You will be notified by a Yellow Supervisor that
your store will now be eligible once you have
undergone the training.

Where can a customer check the balance of their contract? Where can a customer check the balance of their contract?

On the website: pay.yellow.africa

What should the customer do if they have paid the outstanding amount but their phone is still locked? What should the customer do if they have paid the outstanding amount but their phone is still locked?

They need to contact our support line and ask
for assistance by calling 1546

Which sim cards can I use in my device? Which sim cards can I use in my device?

Only MTN sim cards work

If my customer does not pay, will they still receive the data bundles? If my customer does not pay, will they still receive the data bundles?

No, a customer must meet their payment
obligations in order to receive the daily/monthly
bundle

Why do some customers get cheaper prices than other customers? Why do some customers get cheaper prices than other customers?

A customer’s affordability is assessed based on
their credit score

When does a customer receive the first bundle? When does a customer receive the first bundle?

When a customer pays their deposit

Which sim slot should my MTN sim be in? Which sim slot should my MTN sim be in?

Ensure your primary MTN sim is in sim slot 1

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