Help centre

Frequently asked questions.

Can't find what you need? Reach out — we're happy to help.

Customers

Where does ZipZap deliver?+
We're live in Lusaka, Kitwe and Ndola, and expanding across Zambia.
How long does delivery take?+
Most orders arrive within 30 minutes depending on distance and merchant prep time.

Merchants

How do I join as a merchant?+
Apply on our Partners page and our team will reach out within 48 hours.
What's the commission?+
Commission depends on your category. Our team will walk you through the details.

Riders

How do I become a rider?+
Sign up on the Riders page. You'll need a valid ID, licence and smartphone.
When do I get paid?+
Weekly payouts directly to your mobile money or bank account.

Payments

What payment methods are accepted?+
Mobile money, card and cash on delivery.
Are my payments secure?+
Yes — all online payments are processed through trusted, encrypted partners.

Safety

Are ZipZap riders verified?+
Every rider goes through ID verification and an induction before joining.
What if there's an issue with my order?+
Reach support in the app — our team responds quickly to make it right.

Deliveries

Can I schedule a delivery?+
Scheduled deliveries are coming soon. Right now, every order is on-demand.
Can someone else collect my order?+
Yes — just share the order details with them or update the drop-off contact.