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What is Chipper
Service overview
Chipper is a mobile payments platform that offers wallets, virtual cards, and E‑Money purchases in Nigeria. It enables sending and receiving funds, card-based payments, and E‑Money transactions for individuals and micro‑enterprises.
Relevant features for cancellations
Key features affecting cancellations include withdrawable Payment Orders (before execution), issued E‑Money credited to your E‑Wallet, and virtual card refunds. Account termination is handled by request and may take time to complete.
How to cancel Chipper
Cancel a payment request (E‑Money purchase)
- Open the Chipper app and locate the Payment Order or E‑Money purchase you wish to cancel.
- If you are an individual or micro‑enterprise, withdraw the Payment Order in the app up to the business day before scheduled execution.
- If the payment is already executed, it is binding and cannot be cancelled via the app.
Cancel a virtual card or card transactions
- For disputed card transactions contact the merchant first to request a reversal.
- If a reversal is due, the refund will be credited back to the virtual card or wallet (see refund timelines below).
- If you have deleted a virtual card, refunds may be credited to your Chipper wallet or a newly created card.
Terminate your Chipper account
- Send an email requesting account closure using the support/contact option in the app or the official support channel.
- If you prefer postal notice, send it to: FAO: Legal Department, 350/360 Ikorodu road, Maryland, Ikeja, Lagos.
- Account closure may take up to 30 days to complete after receipt of your request.
What happens when you cancel
Access and service impact
Cancelling a Payment Order before execution stops that payment from proceeding and frees your funds if the withdrawal is accepted.
Data and account status
When you request account closure, Chipper will process the request and may retain certain records as required by law.
Renewals and recurring services
Virtual card maintenance or subscription fees cease for future periods after account closure, but already charged fees may not be refundable depending on timing and service terms.
Will I get a refund?
Refunds for unexecuted or incorrect transactions
Individuals and micro‑enterprises can claim an immediate refund for incorrect or unexecuted Payment Transactions. Refunds include the payment amount and any service fee charged, plus interest for late payment.
Refunds for virtual card transactions
Eligible virtual card refunds (merchant reversal or cancelled transaction) are credited back to the Chipper virtual card or wallet. Typical processing time is 14 - 30 business days to reflect.
Exceptions and dispute routes
- If your E‑Money has already been issued to your E‑Wallet, Chipper cannot cancel the purchase; disputes must be taken to your card issuer or by redeeming the E‑Money, subject to fees.
- There is no statutory automatic 14‑day cooling‑off refund for general purchases in the Chipper policies; refunds depend on transaction type and merchant reversal.
Chipper plans and pricing
Overview of fees
The fees below reflect virtual card issuance, maintenance, transaction fees, withdrawal fees, and decline fees in USD and NGN as published by Chipper.
Pricing table
| Plan / Fee | Price | Period | Features |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chipper USD Card (Issuance) | USD 5 | One‑time | Virtual dollar card issuance fee |
| Chipper USD Card (Monthly Maintenance) | USD 1 | Monthly | Monthly maintenance fee for USD virtual card |
| Chipper USD Card (Transaction Fee) | USD 0.90 | Per transaction | Flat fee per successful transaction |
| Chipper NGN Card (Issuance) | NGN 1,000 | One‑time | Virtual naira card issuance fee |
| Chipper NGN Card (Quarterly Maintenance) | NGN 50 | Quarterly | Maintenance fee charged every 3 months |
| Chipper NGN Card (Withdrawal) | 5% of withdrawal amount | Per withdrawal | Fee on withdrawals to wallet or liquidating card |
| Chipper NGN Card (Decline Fee) | NGN 250 | Per failed transaction | Fee charged when transaction fails due to insufficient funds |
Your consumer rights in Nigeria
Payment order and refund rights
Individuals and micro‑enterprises have the right to withdraw payment orders before execution and to claim refunds for unexecuted or incorrectly executed transactions including service fees and interest for late refunds.
Escalation and complaints
If Chipper fails to reply to a duly submitted complaint within 15 days, you may escalate the matter to the Public Complaints Commission in Nigeria.
Privacy and data rights
Under Nigeria's Data Protection Act and NDPR, you have rights to access, rectify, and erase personal data. Chipper must respond to privacy violations within specified timeframes.
Customer experiences
Common positive notes
Many users value Chipper for convenient cross‑border payments, quick virtual card issuance, and simple wallet top‑ups where the service works as intended.
Recurring negative feedback
Public reviews frequently report concerns about fees (maintenance, card, decline fees), slow or poor customer support responses, and held or deducted funds without clear explanations.
Notable complaints in media and review sites
Reports and reviews have highlighted a non‑refundable or punitive fee on declined transactions (cited as ₦500 in commentary) and user claims of opaque charges; these issues appear repeatedly in TrustPilot and tech commentary.
Documentation checklist
What to prepare before cancelling a payment
- Transaction reference or Payment Order ID from the app.
- Date and amount of the scheduled execution.
- Screenshot or record of the payment details and any confirmation messages.
What to prepare for account closure or disputes
- Account email, registered phone number, and identity verification documents if requested.
- Copies of communications with merchant or Chipper support regarding the dispute.
- If sending postal notice, include a clear written request and your account details; use FAO: Legal Department, 350/360 Ikorodu road, Maryland, Ikeja, Lagos.
Common mistakes
Attempting to cancel after execution
Many users try to cancel Payment Orders after the execution date. If the payment has been executed and E‑Money issued, Chipper cannot cancel the purchase.
Not escalating early enough
Users sometimes wait too long before contacting their card issuer or filing complaints. If Chipper does not respond within 15 days, you can escalate to the Public Complaints Commission.
Missing documentation
Failing to keep transaction IDs, receipts, or message screenshots slows dispute resolution. Always capture relevant screens and correspondence when a transaction is problematic.
Comparative recap
Side‑by‑side summary
| Aspect | Chipper (Nigeria) | Typical fintech expectation |
|---|---|---|
| Cancel payment orders | Allowed up to business day before execution for individuals/micro‑enterprises | Often allowed before execution; timing varies by provider |
| Cancel after E‑Money issued | Not cancellable; disputes via card issuer or redeem E‑Money subject to fees | Many providers also cannot reverse issued electronic funds without merchant/card issuer action |
| Refund speed | Immediate for unexecuted/incorrect payments; 14 - 30 business days for virtual card reversals | Varies widely; 7 - 30 business days common for card refunds |
| Account closure | Request by email or post; may take up to 30 days | Typical: closure on request; timelines vary |
| Customer support / complaints | Escalation to Public Complaints Commission after 15 days without reply | Many providers have similar escalation paths and industry ombudsmen |
After cancelling
Practical next steps
Keep all confirmation emails and screenshots showing the cancellation or closure request. Monitor your card and wallet for any refunds or further charges.
Useful links and where to get help
Address
Postal notices
For postal notices including account closure requests send to:
FAO: Legal Department, 350/360 Ikorodu road, Maryland, Ikeja, Lagos
How to contact via app
Use the in‑app support or contact form to submit cancellation, refund, or account closure requests. Retain any support ticket IDs for escalation if needed.
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FAQ
To terminate your Chipper account, send an email requesting account closure using the support option in the app or via registered postal mail to FAO: Legal Department, 350/360 Ikorodu road, Maryland, Ikeja, Lagos. The closure may take up to 30 days to process.
Yes, you can cancel a payment request made through Chipper by opening the app and locating the Payment Order. If you are an individual or micro-enterprise, you can withdraw the Payment Order up to the business day before its scheduled execution.
If you cancel a Payment Order before execution, the payment will not proceed, and your funds will be freed for use, provided the withdrawal is accepted.
If you cancel a virtual card transaction and a reversal is due, the refund will be credited back to your Chipper virtual card or wallet, typically within 14 to 30 business days.
While there are no specific cancellation fees mentioned, any already charged fees may not be refundable depending on the timing and service terms. It's best to check your account details for specifics.