Lending can be profitable, but it is hard work. Lendsqr's BNPL software makes it easier: start, launch and grow your loan business across multiple channels and make smart decisions, all at a fraction of the cost.
Quick Integration. Set up your lending business with time-saving integration.
Automated Processing. Real-time automation to optimize your business.
Fully Customizable Choose from powerful features that work for your business.
Regulators
Lenders in Jamaica answer to these bodies. Check their current licensing and reporting rules before you start lending.
The Bank of Jamaica is the country's central bank responsible for formulating and implementing monetary policy, regulating the banking system, and ensuring financial stability. It issues the Jamaican dollar, regulates inflation, and maintains the country's foreign exchange reserves to support the economic growth and stability of the country.
The Consumer Affairs Commission (CAC) in Jamaica works to protect and promote the rights of consumers. It investigates complaints, educates consumers about their rights, and ensures that businesses comply with consumer protection laws. The CAC aims to ensure fair trade practices and prevent fraud and exploitation of consumers.
The Fair Trading Commission (FTC) in Jamaica enforces laws against anti-competitive practices such as monopolies, cartels, and price-fixing. It ensures that businesses engage in fair trade and market practices to protect consumers from exploitation. The FTC also promotes competition and consumer welfare across the country.
All the capabilities
you need to simplify your lending process
Our robust end-to-end loan management software enables us to offer support throughout the entire lending lifecycle.
Origination means receiving and setting up loan requests.
origination
We’ve digitized the entire loan origination process
Launch your lending business effortlessly across multiple channels including web, mobile, WhatsApp, USSD, and APIs. Our lending software solutions get your loan business up and running in as little as 30 minutes.
Channels & Distribution
Create and manage diverse loan products that cater exactly to what your customers want, all with our easy-to-use management tools.
Learn more about Channels & DistributionLoan Product Management
Savings & Investment Management
With Lendsqr's advanced loan management back office, you gain total control and clarity over every aspect of your loan business.
customer MANAGEMENT
The most efficient customer management tool for lenders
Easily scale to manage your growing customer base. Track your most important customer metrics such as onboarding attempts, active and inactive users, and logins.
transaction monitoring
Track real-time data on all the transactions in your business
Gain a wider overview and summary of all the transactions that happen in your loan business. View and download all settlement summary data for faster resolutions and planning.
automations
Reduce the risk of manual errors
Our back office is fully equipped with powerful automations that reduce the time it takes to complete repetitive tasks like approvals, disbursement and repayments, allowing you to spend more time on growth.
teams
Unleash efficient collaboration within your business
Simplify teamwork by inviting team members and assigning specific permissions for streamlined business management. From risk assessment to client interactions, Lendsqr makes collaboration easy, enhancing your overall lending efficiency.
reporting
Get detailed insights on your business
Our dashboard and reports provide you with extensive data on how your products and customers are doing. Monitor your top performing products, customers and other metrics, helping you channel your efforts better.
21 lenders in Jamaica are listed in the Lendsqr lender directory.
21lenders listed
JMD 50,000 to JMD 5,000,000
USD 3,000 to USD 3,000,000
12 to 60 months
Shortest to longest typical term
Guides from the Lendsqr blog on getting a lending license in Jamaica.
How to get a lending license in Jamaica
December 15, 2024
Lendsqr lets lenders and merchants in Jamaica offer buy now, pay later. Shoppers split a purchase into installments, your decision model checks each shopper, and every installment is tracked until the last one is paid.
You set the installment plans, fees and limits, and manage BNPL loans from the same back office as the rest of your lending.
Choose the plan that suits your needs. Paid plans also have a one-off setup and licensing fee, quoted during onboarding.
Free
$0
Per month, billed monthly
Free Features:
Loans and loan Products
Decision Models
Disbursements
Customer Web App
Pro
$200
Per month, billed monthly
+ one-off setup fee, quoted during onboarding
All features in Free +
Team management
Offer letters
Approval Workflows
Web App Customizations
Business
$500
Per month, billed monthly
+ one-off setup fee, quoted during onboarding
All features in Pro +
White label mobile app (with additional cost)
Customer Groups
Referral Configurations
Savings and Investment
Adjutor API Service
Enterprise
Custom
+ one-off setup fee, quoted during onboarding
All features in Business +
External loans (Web SDK)
Custom mobile app
CBA/ERP Integrations
3rd party integrations
On-premise deployment license
WHY LENDSQR?
We've overcome every challenge to empower your success.
Having encountered nearly every issue a lender might face, we offer comprehensive solutions. By choosing Lendsqr as the backbone of your digital lending platform, you are choosing guaranteed growth and success.
Cost effective
Launch at 5% of the cost of building your own proprietary platform.
Faster time to market
Launch on the web in as little as 30 minutes, add USSD within hours, and go live with a mobile app in weeks.
Community immunity
Access to tons of data from other lenders to collaboratively block bad borrowers.
Expertise
Lendsqr talents have extensive experience with credit, data, and tech.
Lenders love Lendsqr!
Our strong capability and robust platform enable us to offer support across the entire lending lifecycle.
3.7m+ customers
Our Lending-as-a-Service platform helps lenders serve over 3.7m humans across the world.
Available in 190+ countries
We're global but also localized for every currency and locale.
Cost effective solution
Getting started with Lendsqr is very affordable. Our lenders leverage a robust infrastructure at a fraction of the cost it would take to build theirs!
30 mins average time to market
It can take as little as 30 minutes for a lender to sign up and start accepting loan requests. Yet, we also deliver customized features in record time.
Trusted by lenders world-wide
We're helping lenders across the world scale their loan business
Trusted by established lenders around the world
Enterprise and small teams rely on Lendsqr.
Lendsqr has significantly expedited our entry into the difficult but large retail lending market. Their solution not only shortened the time to market but also at a significantly reduced cost.
Abubakar Suleiman
CEO, Sterling Bank (SnapCash)
Need the right providers to support your lending? We’ve gathered everything from payment solutions to KYC tools, credit checks, and bank statement services all in one place. Let’s help you get started with the right partners today.
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Caribbean Credit Bureau Ltd has an aim to re-launch its credit bureau service in the OECS, with a primary focus on meeting regional needs. They are committed to providing concrete solutions that enhance the efficiency and speed of credit application processing, along with business strategies to reduce bad debts and eliminate loan delinquency through effective recoveries.
Alliance Payment Solutions Limited (APSL) is a Jamaican financial services provider focused on digital payments and prepaid card solutions. Through its ePay Mastercard platform, APSL enables individuals particularly the unbanked and underbanked to access financial services without needing a traditional bank account.
AmberPay is a leading digital payment platform in Jamaica offering a wide range of services, including bill payments, peer-to-peer transfers, and merchant payment solutions.
Cash Connect (often branded as CashWiz Cash Connect) is a Jamaica-based remittance and financial services platform that enables individuals to send, receive, and manage money transfers, particularly from international sources. It operates as part of the broader CashWiz network, which is known for providing foreign exchange, remittance, and bill payment services across Jamaica.
Digipay is an Iranian fintech company and the financial services arm of the Digikala group, launched to enhance digital payments and financial services within Iran’s rapidly growing e-commerce ecosystem. Founded in 2018, Digipay operates at the intersection of payments (PayTech) and lending (LendTech), playing a key role in expanding financial inclusion and simplifying transactions for both individuals and businesses.
IDMERIT offers advanced, automated identity verification solutions leveraging machine learning, biometrics, and secure data sources across more than 90 countries. Specializing in validating government-issued IDs and connecting to trusted global databases, IDMERIT ensures fast, accurate, and compliant verification without human intervention.
Orba One is a Jamaica-based regtech (regulatory technology) and identity verification platform developed by Orba Technology Holdings. It provides digital identity verification, compliance, and fraud prevention solutions for businesses, particularly in sectors like banking, fintech, and financial services.
SeamFix provides identity management and verification solutions, including tools for simplifying loan application processes in Jamaica.
Cedar Financial is a global debt collection and credit management company known for its ethical, transparent, and customer-centric approach. The company helps businesses recover outstanding payments while preserving relationships with their customers.
Lending in Jamaica is regulated by Bank of Jamaica, Consumer Affairs Commission, and Fair Trading Commission. Check their current license and reporting rules before you start lending.
The Lendsqr blog has a guide to getting a lending license in Jamaica.
How to get a lending license in Jamaica (opens in a new tab)
The Lendsqr lender directory lists 21 lenders in Jamaica.
Typical loans from lenders listed in Jamaica range from JMD 50,000 to JMD 5,000,000 and USD 3,000 to USD 3,000,000.
Lenders in Jamaica can check a borrower's credit history with Caribbean Credit Bureaus Ltd. (CCBL).
Paid plans in Jamaica start at USD 200 a month. The pricing section on this page shows what each plan includes.
Lenders in Jamaica disburse and collect with providers such as Alliance Payment Solutions, AmberPay, CashConnect Jamaica, Digipay, Evertec, EveryData, Lynk, and MyCash Jamaica.
Identity and verification providers in Jamaica include ID merit, Orba One, and SeamFix.
Loan recovery providers in Jamaica include Cedar Financial, AstraQom, and WDALAW.
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