How to become an Opay agent in Nigeria – Have you been thinking about becoming an Opay agent? Or have you been wondering what it takes to be one? Some people do have the necessary resources but lack some basic information
Congratulations because we are here to throw more enlightenment on how to become an Opay agent in Nigeria.
Opay is an application that has features like transfers, payment of utility bills, easy credit, loans, savings etc. This application has currently more than 500,000 agents and approximately 30 million registered and active users in Nigeria.
The application having its license to operate from the Central Bank of Nigeria operates like a microfinance bank. Currently, this microfinance bank is known to be the second-largest microfinance bank in Nigeria. It has its headquarters in Lagos by Otunba Jobi Fele Way.
In this article, we will be talking about how to become an Opay agent in Nigeria. The requirement steps and eligibility.
How to Become an Opay Agent in Nigeria.
You cannot do anything about the application without downloading the application first of all.
- Using your Google Play Store download the Opay application
- Select the country of residence and language
- You will be requested to sign up with your valid phone number as a new user
- After filling in the personal details an OTP will be sent to your phone number
- Confirm the registration by verifying the phone number is yours
- Set up your password(this should be a unique character that you can access anytime or anywhere you wish to log in to your account)
- You be asked to log in using the details you just created that is your phone number and your password
- You have successfully created an Opay account.
Opay agents are also known as Opay merchants.
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Opay merchant’s accounts are divided into two.
- The online merchants
- Pos merchant
To become an Opay agent in Nigeria you have to have the following requirements
- An active phone, laptop etc.
- An active data bundle.
- An outlet that can be used for customers’ contact
- Be able to read, write communicate and respond accordingly
- Some documents like; valid means of identification, Cooperate Affairs commission documents (not necessary)
- Your bank verification number (BVN).
- Formal customer relations skills
Benefits of Opay agents
- Quick transactions
- Easy access to the dashboard
- Able to make your own money
- Discounts on vouchers(airtime purchases)
- TV subscription commissions
- Low bank charges
- Secured transactions
- Earn up to 15% interest yearly
- Easy deposit and withdrawals to different banks
- Free point of sales machine
- Active customer service support 24/7
How to register to become an Opay merchant.
If you are a new user you follow the steps
- Download the Opay business application
- Provide the necessary registration details including your valid phone number
- After successful registration, you will be given access to your dashboard.
- On the dashboard interface, you click on the profile icon that is at the left corner of our page
- You will scroll down the dialogue box till you reach the chat with the support team.
- Chat with the team with an application of interest to be an Opay agent or merchant
- You will be redirected and asked to fill out a form
- You also be requested to provide the basic requirements
- After you have filled out the form with your accurate details
- Your request will be reviewed and you will get a reply.
- The reply might be sent via your email address or as a message to the phone number you used for registration
Cost of registration as an agent
The Opay application does not charge it client who wishes to be an agent any registration fee. All you need to do is fill out the application form currently providing all the details.
As such you have to desist from whoever or false information reaching you to pay a stipulated amount of money to become an Opay agent
Ways Opay agent makes money
The Opay merchant or agent makes money in every transaction he makes. The vast services feature in the dashboard has an interest percentage for the merchant.
The interest is being paid into the merchant account or wallet.
Opay salary
Opay agents get paid with the interest or commission on the transactions they make daily. While the Opay staff which includes the business developer’s manager, business analyst etc. Receive their monthly stipends.
The reason is that the staff most times do not have concurrent contact with the agents or customers like the agent.
Conclusion
Opay is an application that is widely used. It has more than 50,000 agents in Nigeria with over 30 million users.
The application has a free registration to all its users. It also gives registration to all its agents. In different parts of Nigeria, Opay has different branches, agent outlets etc.
Opay has its official office or headquarters are Lagos, Nigeria.
To become a gent you just have to follow the guidelines above. Also note that the agent earns a particular percentage in each of the transactions he makes daily, monthly and yearly.
For more information and inquiries you can log on to the official Opay merchant website at https://www.opayweb.com/merchants/
Frequently Asked Questions
As an Opay agent, what is my transaction limit?
Your transaction limit will be defined by your level in the KYC. You can receive u to 5 million daily on the Opay application as a verified 3rd tier KYC account holder.
What are the basic requirements for registration?
An active phone number, and an email address.
Can I borrow money from Opay?
Yes, Opay offer features on the easy credit account. This allows you to get loans.
Can I pay utilities, like electricity, and TV subscriptions on the Opay application?
Yes, you can do all the utility bills, you can even pay the merchant bill on the Opay application.
Can I make savings using the Opay application?
Yes you can make savings on the Opay application
Is the Opay POS free?
Yes, it is free but you have to meet up with your monthly target.