Paisr for Individuals
The payments solution for individuals in the Caribbean.
Introduction
Paisr is the easiest way for individuals in the Caribbean to send and receive money in real-time. Pay online and in-person at local stores, and manage finances from anywhere in a simple and secure manner.
Getting Started
Before getting started with this guide, please make sure to setup your free Paisr account at app.paisr.tech. It’s quick and easy, don’t worry.
Onboarding
To get started with using Paisr for personal use, you’ll need to onboard yourself. This can easily be done in under 10 minutes.
Before starting the onboarding process, make sure to have these important documents ready:
- Government issued ID, Passport or Drivers license
- Proof of Address (e.g. proof of citizenship, utility bill, lease agreement)
Profile Selection
When logging in to Paisr for the first time, you’ll be presented with the following screen:
From here, select personal to start the personal onboarding process.
Country of Residence
In this section, you’ll be asked to select your country of residence. Make sure to select the country in which your Identity Document was issued and click Start Onboarding
Personal Information
Next, you’ll be asked to enter your personal information such as name, date of birth etc. This information is used to identify who you are on the plaform, to partners and regulators.
Fill in your personal details as they appear on your official documents. Once you’re ready, click the Setup button to start the process.
Identity Verification
Welcome to Paisr 🥳, you’re now one step closer to a more enjoyable payment experience. Take a look around and feel free to explore.
Once you’re done exploring, visit the Home section in your dashboard and click on the Verify Identity button to start the identity verification process.
Why do I need to verify my identity?
Because fraud is a real thing and we need to make sure you are who you say you are 🧐. Also this is a required step in order to meet regulatory standards.
Confirm Personal Information
To continue, confirm your personal information as provided earlier and modify anything that you may have missed during onboarding.
Make sure it’s all correctly filled out because it can’t be changed once you’ve submited your application for approval.
Upload Required Documents
Remember the important documents we mentioned earlier? It’s time to upload them.
Once you’ve uploaded all the required documents, click on Continue.
Submit Application for Approval
You’re now ready to submit your application for approval. Double check your information and go back to correct anything that may be incorrect or missing.
Once you’re ready, click on Submit to start the verification process.
This process could take up to 10 days to complete and may require additional information. In the meantime, feel free to start using Paisr.