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Click "Pricing (Buy Code)" in the navigation bar
From the homepage, look at the top navigation bar and click Pricing (Buy Code).
Navigation bar — click the item circled in red
Pricing (Buy Code)
⚙️ Admin
🎓 Learner / Student
👆 Click here
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Click the "Pay by Card" panel
On the Pricing page you will see two panels. Click the Pay by Card panel on the left.
Two payment panels — click Pay by Card (circled in red)
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Pay by Card
Visa · Mastercard
via PayFast →
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👆 Click Pay by Card
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Select your plan
The panel expands below. Click on the plan you want — it turns blue when selected.
Click a plan to select it (example: 1 Week circled)
📅 1 Week — $5
🗓 1 Month — $10
🏆 1 Year — $120
🔬 Research Monthly — $25
👆 Click your chosen plan
Best value: The 1 Year plan ($120) is just $10 per month.
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Click "Pay by Card via PayFast"
After selecting a plan, this blue button appears below. Click it to go to the secure checkout.
Button appears after selecting a plan
💳 Pay by Card via PayFast →
👆 Click this button
Note: Prices are in USD but PayFast charges in South African Rand (ZAR). The final amount may vary slightly with the exchange rate.
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Enter your card details on PayFast
You will be taken to the PayFast secure payment page. Fill in your card details and click Pay Now.
• Card number — 16-digit number on the front of your card
• Expiry date — month/year printed on the card (e.g. 09/27)
• CVV — 3-digit code on the back of the card
• Name on card — your name exactly as it appears
Safe & secure: PayFast is a trusted South African payment gateway. Your card details are never stored on Smart Academy AI.
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Your access code appears instantly ✅
After payment is confirmed, you are brought back to Smart Academy AI automatically. Your access code appears on screen and the app opens immediately.
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Example of what your access code looks like
Your code is saved automatically on this device. Next time you click Learner / Student (Start), the app opens directly — no need to type the code again.
Important: Your code activates on this device only. Do not share it with others.
📱 Supported: Airtel Money, M-Pesa, Orange Money, Illicocash (Rawbank) — across DRC and Africa.
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Click "Pricing (Buy Code)" in the navigation bar
From the homepage, click Pricing (Buy Code) in the top navigation bar.
Navigation bar — click the item circled in red
Pricing (Buy Code)
🎓 Learner / Student
👆 Click here
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Click the "Mobile Money" panel
On the Pricing page, click the Mobile Money panel on the right.
Two payment panels — click Mobile Money (circled in red)
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Mobile Money
Airtel · M-Pesa · Orange
Illicocash (Rawbank)
Africa & DRC →
Click here to buy code 👉
👆 Click Mobile Money
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Select your plan
The panel expands. Click on the plan you want — it highlights when selected.
Click a plan to select it
📅 1 Week — $5
🗓 1 Month — $10
🏆 1 Year — $120
🔬 Research Monthly — $25
👆 Click your chosen plan
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Click "Continue"
After selecting a plan, a Continue button appears. Click it.
The Continue button — example for 1 Week
🇨🇩 Continue — 1 Week — $5
👆 Click Continue
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Send the payment via your Mobile Money app
A payment screen appears showing the exact amount and the Mobile Money number to send to. Open your Mobile Money app (Airtel, M-Pesa, Orange, or Illicocash) and send exactly that amount to that number.
What you will see on screen — send this amount to this number
Send exactly this amount to:
$5.00
Airtel Money / M-Pesa / Orange / Illicocash
+243 XXX XXX XXX
Exact number shown on screen at time of payment
Send the exact amount shown. Do not round up or down. The system checks the exact amount from your payment SMS.
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Copy your proof of payment and paste it here
After sending the payment, your Mobile Money network sends you a confirmation SMS. Copy the text of that SMS and paste it into the proof-of-payment box on the Smart Academy AI screen.
Example confirmation SMS — copy this entire text
AIRTEL MONEY: You have sent 4,125 FC to +243 XXX XXX XXX. Your new balance is XXXX FC. TxnID: XXXXXXXX
Then paste it into this box on the app:
Paste your SMS proof of payment here...
Tip: Press and hold your SMS message to copy the full text, then paste it into the box on the app screen.
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Click "Submit" and get your code
After pasting your proof of payment, click the Submit button. The system will process your payment and deliver your access code.
The Submit button — click it after pasting your proof
✅ Submit Proof & Get My Code
👆 Click Submit
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See: "Proof received! Waiting for admin verification"
After clicking Submit, you will see a confirmation message on screen. This means your proof has been received and is being verified.
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Proof received!
Your payment proof has been submitted successfully.
Waiting for admin verification — your access code will be delivered shortly.
This usually takes a maximum of 24 hours. Please be patient.
What happens next: The admin reviews your proof and releases your access code. Once verified, your code appears on screen automatically and the app opens immediately.
Do not close the page while waiting — your code will appear here once it is verified.
📋 Price Reference
All prices in USD. Card payments charged in ZAR via PayFast — exchange rate applies on the day of payment.
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Still need help?
If your payment went through but you did not receive a code, or if you have any other problem, contact us. We reply within 24 hours.
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