Like most internet-based banks, Opay offers POS terminals to help businesses receive funds from customers that choose to make payments using their debit cards at point of sale. Aside from being a tool used by business owners, people can also make money from the terminals, by offering mini bank services like withdrawal, utility bill subscription, airtime and data sales, etcetera. However, which ever your intent, the first step will be to learn how to acquire / apply for Opay POS in Nigeria.
The fact that Opay holds a high reputation for speedy transactions, is a pointer to the fact that there will be a ton of people seeking their Point of sale terminals (POS), and you just happen to be one of those people, hence the need to learn how to acquire your personal Opay Terminal. Thankfully, the steps will be discussed / outlined in this article.
Before we dive into the comprehensive tutorial, please note that Opay offers three types of POS terminals they are outlined and discussed below:
1. Regular POS:
It bears the regular / conventional POS design we are used to. On it, you can find a touch screen or a screen and a button layout. This regular POS has a slot for debit card and it also prints out transaction slips.
2. Mini POS:
This one Mini OPay POS is very portable terminal. It looks a lot like a mini calculator. It easily fit in your jeans pocket. This terminal features a small screen and button.
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It doesn’t print transaction receipts, however customers and dealers can ascertain the status of the transaction by checking the screen of the Mini POS.
3. The Online POS Machine:
The Online POS terminal doesn’t require a physical device, as your smartphone actually becomes the POS terminal it’s self. The requirement here is an efficient internet connection, just as it is on the POS terminals
How To Apply / Acquire OPay POS in Nigeria Using The OPay Mobile App
- Download the OPAY Business Mobile App from the Google Play Store or Apple Store.
- Sign up or sign in your account if you already registered
- Once in the user panel, Click on the “My POS” Tab
- Select the type of POS machine you desire and select your location
- Proceed to click on the “Next” tab.
- Proceed to enter your three months bank statements and an emergency contact number
- Click on “Submit”.
- Pay the caution fee and
- Upload a photo of a valid government ID and a photo of your shop where the POS machine will be used.
- Wait for your application to get reviewed, thereafter, your OPay POS will be delivered to you after a confirmation message has been sent.
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Wrapping up: There you have it – a comprehensive tutorial on how to apply for POS in Nigeria. If you have any contribution, feel free to drop them in the comment section below. We will love to hear from you.