NymCard
NymCard: A broad API-driven stack for card-led fintech programs across eight Middle Eastern and nearby markets. Ranked #16 of 31 in Banking-as-a-Service Platforms by our editors (7.7/10); pricing: Pricing on request; best for card-led fintech programs in the Middle East.
At a glance
- Editor score7.7 / 10
- PricingPricing on request
- Best forCard-led fintech programs in the Middle East
- Card issuingYes
- Founded2018
- Facts checked20 Sep 2026

Where it wins
- Physical, virtual and tokenized card issuing across debit, credit and prepaid products
- Accounts, wallets, programmable ledgers and balance management in one platform
- KYC, AML, fraud, 3-D Secure, settlement and reconciliation capabilities
Where it doesn't
- Pricing follows a contact-sales model rather than published plans
- Its broad infrastructure scope may exceed the needs of narrow card-only programs
- Market coverage is centered on eight listed countries
Our verdict on NymCard
NymCard provides nCore, an API-driven banking-as-a-service and payments infrastructure platform for banks, fintechs, businesses and enterprises. It is designed for teams building card-led financial products, with support for physical, virtual and tokenized debit, credit and prepaid cards, customer accounts, wallets, lending, money movement and branded mobile or web experiences. The platform’s stated live markets are the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Lebanon, Pakistan, Egypt, Iraq and Sudan.
Pricing follows a contact-sales model, so buyers evaluate the platform through a commercial conversation rather than selecting from published plans. The product is available through web and API access, with APIs and SDKs supporting integration into branded mobile and web experiences. Deployment can be handled in cloud, in-country hosted, on-premise or hybrid environments, giving regulated organizations options for infrastructure placement and operating model. That range is relevant for institutions with specific hosting requirements, but it also makes deployment planning an important part of evaluation.
NymCard’s main strength is breadth: card issuing, accounts, programmable transaction records, domestic and cross-border money movement, FX, remittance, KYC, KYB, identity verification, ongoing monitoring, AML transaction monitoring, sanctions and PEP screening, real-time fraud decisioning, 3-D Secure, settlement and reconciliation are covered within the same platform. Card-led fintech programs operating in its eight listed markets should find that scope relevant. Teams seeking only a focused card-issuing component, or operating outside those markets, should compare alternatives with a narrower product footprint or different geographic coverage.
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NymCard fact sheet
| Free plan | Not verified |
|---|---|
| Paid from | Not verified |
| Card issuing | Yes |
| Embedded accounts | Yes |
| Payment rails | Not verified |
| KYC/AML tools | Yes |
| Ledger | Yes |
| Supported regions | United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Lebanon, Pakistan, Egypt, Iraq, Sudan |
| Deployment | Cloud, Self-hosted |
| Platforms | Web |
| Compliance & security | SOC 2, ISO 27001, PCI DSS |
| Support | Email, Docs |
| Built for | Mid-market, Enterprise (editorial estimate) |
| Pricing | Pricing on request |
| Website | nymcard.com |
| Facts checked | 20 Sep 2026 |
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