How to Set Up Your Card Payment Account
Last updated Jun 3, 2025
This guide walks you through everything you need to create your card payment account and start accepting payments on Kayana.
1. What You Need Before You Start
Make sure you have these documents and details ready. Without them, your setup cannot be completed:
- Passport or Driving Licence (front and back)
- Company Details (legal business name, address, registration number)
- Bank Account Details (account number, sort code)
- Bank Confirmation Document — a bank statement or letter showing your business bank account
- VAT Number (only if your business is VAT-registered)
2. Set Up Your Business on Kayana
Before you can create a payment account, your business profile must be created on Kayana.
If you haven’t done this yet:
- Log in to the Kayana Partner Admin.
- Add your business information.
- Save your business profile.
Once your business is set up, you can continue with your payment account.
3. Create Your Card Payment Account
Follow the steps in order:
Step 1: Create Your Business on Kayana
If not already done, complete your business profile inside Kayana.
Step 2: Create Your Payment Account
Start the payment account setup from the Payments / PSP Setup section in Kayana Partner Admin.
Step 3: Complete KYC (Know Your Customer)
Upload your ID document and provide any personal details required for verification.
Step 4: Confirm Your Business Details
Review and confirm your business name, address, and registration details.
Step 5: Confirm Your Personal Details
Verify your name, date of birth, and address as part of the identity check.
Step 6: Upload Your Bank Details
Add your settlement bank account and upload your bank confirmation document.
Once all steps are completed and verified, your card payment account will be activated and ready to use.
