2081 for eSewa: A Year of Milestones, Magic & Momentum

2081 for eSewa: A Year of Milestones, Magic & Momentum

As the Nepali calendar turns a new page, welcoming the New Year—2082—it’s now a time for reflection and celebration for eSewa. What once started as a vision to simplify payments through digital means has now become a prominent name for fast, secure, and convenient digital payments in Nepal.

From the simplest mobile top-ups and utility payments to government payments & more, eSewa has become an indispensable part of millions of Nepalese people. This year has not just been a normal year but a year of groundbreaking innovations and significant milestones that have boosted eSewa’s position as a pioneer in the Fintech industry. This journey was powered by our mission to make digital finance easier, smarter, and accessible all over Nepal. 

Let’s take a look back at the exciting developments and milestones that made 2081 a truly remarkable year for eSewa.

Product Innovations that shaped the Future

Our commitment to innovation and mission of making financial payments easier for people has led us to launch some remarkable products that are shaping the future of digital finance.

eVA: Nepal’s first payment enabled Virtual Assistant

eVA is eSewa’s most revolutionary breakthrough. eVA is specially programmed with abilities to provide real-time assistance and perform some digital transactions seamlessly. Whether you need to pay a bill, transfer funds, book a ticket, or face any service issues, eVA is just a click away to help you out.

Easy Loan: The smartest loan of Nepal

With the launch of Easy Loan, our authorized representatives can easily apply for a loan through the eSewa app. This product was designed to provide emergency funds instantly, empowering our users during urgent times.

Business Link

We introduced a Business Link feature to make recurring payments easier. From airlines to movies and ISPs, connecting with service providers is now a seamless part of the eSewa experience.

SIP Registration

Previously, users could only pay for SIPs (Systematic Investment Plan) through eSewa. Now, they can register and manage their SIP investments too, opening a new era of digital investment for everyday users.

Finance 360

On the occasion of eSewa’s 16th anniversary, a new product called ‘Finance 360’ was launched. This feature is a Personal Finance Manager of users, enabling them to track all of their budget and expenses with ease.

Widget – Personal Payment Calendar

We also launched an app widget for mobile phones, Personalized Payment Calendar to ensure you never miss a payment. This calendar will provide timely reminders for a stress-free financial life by centralizing all of your due dates in one place.

Major Milestones

Beyond these exciting product launches, eSewa also celebrated significant milestones that underscore its widespread adoption and enduring legacy:

1. 10 million downloads: In the year 2081, eSewa became the first digital wallet in the country to cross the 10 million downloads mark on app platforms. This milestone highlights eSewa’s significant role in transforming the digital landscape of Nepal.
2. Celebrated 16 glorious years: eSewa proudly celebrated its 16th anniversary this year, which shows how far we’ve come. From a digital transformation concept to a substantial name in financial payments, eSewa has contributed to innovative and secure digital payments with each growing year. We even launched two new features, ‘Finance 360’ and ‘Personal Payment Calendar,’ on the occasion of our 16th anniversary.
3. eSewa Maha Utsav: Celebrating the biggest festival season of Nepal, Dashain, Tihar & Chhath, eSewa organized the “eSewa Maha Utsav” campaign with grand rewards like an electric car, and exciting cashback offers that added spark to every transaction during the festive season. Ravi Bamjan, received a bumper prize of a Nammi electric car, along with various other users getting exclusive cashbacks and offers.

As we step into the new year 2082, the achievements of 2081 serve as a strong foundation for eSewa’s continued growth and innovation. We’re doubling down on innovation, expanding services, and building a future where financial inclusion isn’t just a dream—it’s a reality for every Nepali in every corner of the country.

Here’s to the milestones we’ve celebrated and the many more to come. Happy New Year 2082, Nepal!