Merchant Questions

• Do I need to pay a deposit to get a TapCard POS device?

  Yes. If you do not belong to an association that is registered with TapCard you will need to pay an initial deposit of RTGS$50.

• What are the requirements to become a TapCard merchant?

  The requirements differ on the kind of merchant you want to be.
  
  The requirements for Kombi drivers are as follows:
  
  1. Route permit
  2. Proof of membership to GHACO
  
  1. Proof of residence
  2. 2 passport-sized photos
  3. Certified ID
  4. Proof of trading (Business license, supplier receipts, delivery notes, bank statement, etc)

• What charges should I be aware of as a TapCard merchant?

  The only fees you will be charged are at settlement. All settlements will be charged a flat 1% fee. Additionally, if you do not hold an NMB Bank account as a merchant, you will be charged RTGS$10 for settlement to your respective bank.

• How are payments made to me settled?

  Upon registration as a merchant, you will be asked to provide a settlement channel. This can be a bank account you hold with any bank or a mobile wallet.