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ExpressPay vs Maya

ExpressPay and Maya are both payment receiving platforms. On a $1,000 payment you keep about $975–$985 on ExpressPay and $1,000 on Maya, before withdrawal or currency-conversion costs.

Updated · from each platform’s published fees and payout terms · how we verify

Key differences

  • On a $1,000 payment you keep about $975–$985 on ExpressPay and $1,000 on Maya, before withdrawal or currency-conversion costs.
  • Both pay out via Bank transfer. Only ExpressPay offers Mobile money. Only Maya offers ATM via Maya card.
  • Maya is the older platform — founded in 2000, 12 years before ExpressPay (2012).
  • ExpressPay is based in Ghana, Maya in Philippines.

Which should you choose?

Choose ExpressPay if…

  • You want to withdraw via Mobile money.

Choose Maya if…

  • Keeping more of each payment matters most — its fee is lower.
  • You want to withdraw via ATM via Maya card.
  • You prefer a long track record (since 2000).

Side by side

ExpressPay Collect payments via cards and all mobile-money networks. Visit Maya A Philippine digital wallet and bank where users receive payments and pay merchants. Visit
Type Payment receiving like Payoneer Payment receiving like Payoneer
Category Payments Payments
Vetted No No
Work from home Yes No
Fees Transfer fees capped ~GHS 10, merchant 1.5-2.5% Free Maya-to-Maya, ~PHP 15 bank transfer
Withdraw via Mobile money, bank transfer Bank transfer (InstaPay), ATM via Maya card
Availability Ghana Philippines
Local to Ghana Philippines
Founded 2012 2000
Headquarters Accra, Ghana Manila, Philippines
Popularity 43 views · 0 likes 40 views · 0 likes

Frequently asked questions

Which is cheaper, ExpressPay or Maya?

On a $1,000 payment you keep about $975–$985 on ExpressPay and $1,000 on Maya, before withdrawal or currency-conversion costs.

Where are ExpressPay and Maya available?

ExpressPay: Ghana. Maya: Philippines.