- Collect BVN and basic identity details (name, date of birth, phone).
- Call Merchant BVN KYC in the API reference:
- Basic BVN for quick checks.
- Enhanced BVN when you need a full profile.
- Store the verification result (including reference) with your customer.
- Combine with document and liveness checks for high‑risk users.
BVN KYC (Guide)
How and when to use merchant BVN verification
Use BVN KYC when you need a strong, bank‑grade identity check for Nigerian customers.
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