Onboarding your existing business to RYFT via Kayana Partner Admin
Last updated Nov 28, 2025
In this step-by-step guide, you will learn how to onboard an existing business to RYFT using Kayana Partner Admin, with step-by-step instructions to get payments live quickly and securely.
1. Access the Onboarding Link
- Open the email from Kayana.
- Click “Complete your onboarding now”.
- You will be redirected to the Kayana Partner Admin Sign-in Page.
Once logged in, you can begin the process to onboard an existing business to RYFT through the Partner Admin dashboard.
2. Start the Ryft Onboarding
- After signing in, you’ll see a banner that says “PSP Update Required.”
- Click the Onboard to New PSP button.
- On the Onboarding PSP screen, select Ryft from the PSP list.
- Click Next.
3. Contact Information Tab
Fill in the following details:
| Field | Description |
|---|---|
| Owner First Name | Business owner’s first name |
| Owner Last Name | Business owner’s last name |
| Owner’s email address | |
| Phone | Contact number |
| Date of Birth | Select from the calendar |
| Gender | Choose from dropdown |
Click Next to continue.
4. Business Information Tab
Review and enter your business details:
| Field | Description |
|---|---|
| Legal Business Name | Registered business name |
| Trading Name | Customer-facing name (optional) |
| Organisation Type | Select from dropdown |
| Website | Business website (optional) |
| Business Type | Choose from dropdown |
| Registration Number (CRN) | Companies House Registration Number |
| VAT Number | Enter if applicable |
| Phone | Business contact number |
| Business Email | Official business email |
Click Next to continue.
5. Address Tab
Enter your business address details:
| Field | Description |
|---|---|
| Address Line 1 | Building name/number and street |
| Address Line 2 | (Optional) |
| City / Post Town | City or locality |
| Postal Code | Postcode |
| Country | Select from dropdown |
Click Submit. ✅ A green toast notification appears: “Your PSP setup is saved.”
6. Set Up Ryft Account
- Click the “Set Ryft Account” button.
- On the Ryft interface, complete the following steps:
Step 1: Create Your Ryft Account
- Select your Entity Type from the dropdown.
- Enter your Email Address.
- Create and confirm your Password.
- Click Join.
You’ll receive an email verification code. Enter the code in the field provided and click Confirm.
Then, sign in again using your email and password.
Step 2: Set Up Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)
You can choose one of two options:
- Authenticator App (Google Authenticator / Microsoft Authenticator)
- SMS Verification
For Authenticator APP:
- A screen will appear with a QR code and a secret key that you can copy.
Configure the Authenticator App
- Open your authenticator app on your phone.
- Tap “+” or “Add account”.
- Choose “Scan QR code” and point your phone at the QR code shown in Ryft.
- Alternatively, use the “Enter key manually” option and type the secret key.
- A new entry appears in the app, generating a six-digit code every 30 seconds.
Verify the Setup
- Return to the Ryft screen and enter the six-digit code from the authenticator app.
- Click Verify or Confirm.
- You should see a confirmation message: “Authenticator app setup successful”.
- From now on, when you log into Ryft, you will be prompted to enter a code from your authenticator app.
For SMS:
- Choose your Country Code.
- Enter your Phone Number.
- Click Send Code.
- Enter the verification code you receive.
- Click Setup MFA to continue.
Step 3: Business Details
Enter the following:
- Entity Type (e.g., Company, Sole Trader)
- Business Name
- Registration Number
- Country, Postal Code, Address, Town/City, and County/Region
Click Join to proceed.
Step 4: Add Account Details
Enter your bank account details:
| Field | Description |
|---|---|
| Account Name | Your business bank account name |
| Currency | Select GBP |
| Country | Select from dropdown |
| Account Number | Enter account number |
| Sort Code | Enter sort code |
Click Add Account.
Step 5: Business Verification
To comply with KYB (Know Your Business) regulations, Ryft requires additional verification.
You’ll need:
- 1 Proof of Business Registration document
- Details of individuals in your business:
- 1 Ultimate Beneficial Owner (owns or controls 25% or more)
- 1 Director (member of governing board)
- Proof of ID and Proof of Address for all individuals
Steps:
- From the dropdown, choose your document type (e.g., Articles of Incorporation, Business Registration).
- Upload the document.
- Click Submit.
Step 6: Personal Information
Fill in the following:
- Full Name
- Date of Birth
- Country of Birth
- Gender at Birth
- Nationality
Click Next.
Then, enter:
- Email Address
- Phone Number
- Residential Address
Click Submit.
Step 7: Upload Identity Documents
You’ll now be asked to upload your Proof of ID and Proof of Address. Documents must:
- Match your name and date of birth
- Be clear and valid
- Be in
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Upload and click Submit.
Step 8: Assign Roles
Select which individual will be assigned the role of Ultimate Beneficial Owner by ticking the radio button beside their name. Click Submit.
Step 9: Completion
You’ll see a confirmation message and receive a notification:
“Welcome to Ryft — a warm welcome from the Ryft team!”
Your Ryft account is now active and connected to Kayana. You can start processing payments right away.



