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Kandy Municipal Council and Pay&Go partner to facilitate seamless tax and bill payments

03 Jan 2024 - {{hitsCtrl.values.hits}}      

In a groundbreaking move towards embracing technology, the Kandy Municipal Council (KMC) has forged a strategic partnership with Pay&Go, a leading mobile payment app, to facilitate seamless tax and bill payments in Sri Lanka. 
This collaboration exemplifies KMC’s commitment to digital transformation in Sri Lanka, marking a significant milestone in the municipality’s efforts to enhance convenience for its residents. 


Through the collaboration with Pay&Go, the KMC joins the digital wave, aligning itself with global trends in digital literacy. The partnership ensures that residents in Kandy can effortlessly pay their taxes, ushering in a new era of convenience. By integrating Pay&Go’s user-friendly app and accessible kiosks, the KMC has redefined the tax payment experience, making it not only simple and efficient but also reflective of the municipality’s commitment to implementing innovative solutions for the well-being of its residents. 


As of today, Pay&Go boasts more than 1000 kiosks and 750+ POS strategically placed across Sri Lanka, providing accessible touchpoints for users. The mobile app has witnessed an impressive 100,000+ downloads and has garnered trust and loyalty within a rapidly growing digital community. 


The urban landscape of Kandy has also undergone a transformative shift with the deployment of strategically positioned Pay&Go kiosks. Beyond their presence within the KMC premises, these user-friendly kiosks have been strategically placed in key locations throughout the city. Functioning as more than mere transactional points, they represent a seamless integration of technology and civic convenience. The thoughtful precision in their placement ensures Kandy’s residents unparalleled accessibility, facilitating the effortless fulfilment of tax obligations and settlement of various bills associated with the KMC. Amidst Kandy’s picturesque surroundings, residents can now efficiently manage their financial responsibilities, underscoring the KMC PR team’s commitment to enhancing the quality of life for Kandy’s citizens through progressive and user-centric solutions. This collaboration with the KMC is not just a partnership; it demonstrates Pay&Go’s dedication to leading digital innovation in Sri Lanka. As the app evolves and grows, it will continue to provide cutting-edge solutions that will revolutionise the way Sri Lankans experience digital payments.