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Open Wallets

Our open wallet API that empowers businesses to curate personalized customer experiences within their ecosystems while enabling their users to transfer to any other Nigerian bank.

CUSTOMER SEGMENT

B2C & B2B2C

customer segment

Businesses across diverse industries use this API to streamline payment processing, elevate customer experience, and optimize financial operations.

By leveraging our APIs, businesses enhance payment flexibility, boost customer retention, increase business growth by tailoring features unique to them, and drive operational efficiency making it indispensable for sectors with high transaction volumes or complex payment structures.

Additionally, merchants will be able to issue cards within their ecosystem, with our wallet accounts which support seamless payouts to other bank accounts and receipt of funds from customers of other banks.

BUSINESS

Onboarding Requirements

Merchants/Businesses

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Certificate of Incorporation - (CAC)

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Bank Verification Number and National Identification Number -(BVN/NIN)

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Business Tax Identification Number (TIN)

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Memorandum and Articles of Association (MEMART)

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Proof of Address (Utility Bill)

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Documentation of Ownership/Shareholding Structure

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List Of Directors/Senior Management Team

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List Of (UBO) Ultimate Beneficial Owner(S) Holding More Than 5% Shares

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Notarized/Certified Means of UBO (i.e. Means Of Identification)

Customers

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Full Name

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Date of Birth

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Address

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Bank Verification Number or Nation Identification Number - (BVN/NIN)

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Valid ID

KYC REQUIREMENTS

Wallet Tier Upgrades

Wallet TypeDaily LimitCumulative LimitRegulatory Requirement
Tier 150,000300,000BVN/NIN
Tier 2100,000500,000BVN/NIN, Valid Government ID
Tier 3UnlimitedUnlimited

BVN/NIN

Valid Government ID card

Utility Bill (for address verification)

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