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2. Business Approval

🚀 Unlock Full API Access
After signing up and verifying your phone, the next crucial step is to get your business approved to unlock full API access and start integrating with LakiPay.

Business Registration Steps

Complete our brief business registration process to unlock API access. This typically takes 1-2 business days to review and approve.

Step 1: Business Information

Provide your complete business details including TIN, Legal Name, Trading Name, Registration Number, Industry & Business Type, Loyalty Certificate, Website URL, and Established Date.

Step 2: Personal Information

Enter your personal contact information: Full Name, Email, Phone, Region, City, Sub-City, Woreda, Postal Code, and optional Secondary Phone.

Step 3: Document Upload

Upload required documents: TIN Certificate and Business License. Betting Certificate is optional for applicable businesses.

Step 4: Review & Submit

Carefully review all your entries and documentation, then submit your application for review.

Required Documents

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TIN Certificate

Tax Identification Number certificate from Ethiopian Revenue Authority.

Required
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Business License

Valid business operating license from relevant government authority.

Required
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Betting Certificate

Special license for gaming and betting businesses only.

Optional

Application Screenshots

Business Information Form
Personal Information Form
Document Upload Interface
Review and Submit Page

Processing Time & Next Steps

⏱️ Application Processing
Approval typically takes 1–2 business days. You'll receive a notification once your application is confirmed. Our team carefully reviews each application to ensure compliance and security standards.

What Happens After Approval?

Once your business is approved, you'll gain access to:

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API Keys

Get your production and sandbox API keys to start integrating payments.

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Full Documentation

Access complete API documentation, SDKs, and integration guides.

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Payment Processing

Start processing real payments through MPESA, Telebirr, and CBE.

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Developer Tools

Access webhooks, testing environments, and monitoring dashboards.