If you are reading this, you likely have an account already, but if you do not have one yet or need help creating one, please refer to this article: How do I create a Klasha Business Account?
After creating and logging in to your account, you will be redirected to the compliance page to fill in your business information. It is an important step, and you must complete it to access your dashboard.
Follow these easy steps to set up your Klasha Business Account:
Fill in your business information.
Select business details in the fields provided and click the Next button.
Complete your business profile.
Enter your contact details in the fields provided and click the Next button.
Fill in your proprietor’s/director’s identification details.
Enter your identification details in the fields provided and click the Next button.
Upload your business documents.
Upload the required documents and click Save. This step is essential as you must upload documents based on the business type you selected in step 2 above.
Individual: You’re required to upload a valid ID and proof of address.
Sole proprietor: You’re required to upload the following:
Application form to CAC
Business incorporation document
Proof of address (utility bill or company’s bank statement within the last three months)
Proprietor’s valid ID
Business Limited Entities: You’re required to upload the following:
CAC form 2
CAC form 7 or certified extract from CAC
Business incorporation document
Proof of address (utility bill or company’s bank statement within the last three months)
Proprietor’s valid ID
Klasha gets a notification when you upload all your documents, and you will get an email notification once they are approved.
5. Next, after uploading your business documents, complete the transaction checklist. After saving your compliance, the dashboard page comes up, and there’s one more step to complete before you can start receiving payments from your customers.
6. Next is answering some compliance checklist questions, after which you will sign a declaration form.
7. Add your primary bank account.
The last step is adding your primary bank details. This is important and useful for merchants who want to use the Payment Links and KlashaCheckout.
There are a couple of things to note here:
Some bank account details are compulsory/optional based on the bank account country and account type.
Your primary bank account is the first bank account you add, and the account details are not editable.
Your primary bank account currency will be used as your settlement currency.
After entering your bank account details, click the Submit button to add your bank account as shown.
Now your dashboard is all set up and displayed.
Once your business is approved, you will get an email notification within 24 - 48 hours, and you are then ready to start receiving payments from your customers as well as sending payments to your suppliers.
To better understand your business dashboard and how to make the most of it, read "Understanding my Klasha dashboard."