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How to create and submit a settlement request from the merchant dashboard.

Settlement Request

  1. 1

    Log In to the Merchant Dashboard

    Sign in from https://merchant.prod.afropays.co/auth/login.

  2. 2

    Navigate to the Settlement Page

    Open the dashboard sidebar and go to the Settlement page.

  3. 3

    Create a New Settlement Request

    Click Create New Settlement Request from the top-right corner of the settlement page.

  4. 4

    Fill Out the Request Details

    Enter the request amount, choose the settlement cycle, and select the settlement account that should receive the funds.

  5. 5

    Submit the Request

    Submit the settlement request after reviewing the entered details.

  6. 6

    Wait for Review and Processing

    The AfroPay finance team will review your settlement request and process it accordingly.

Settlement Cycles

AfroPay currently supports the following settlement cycle options on the dashboard.

CycleDescription
T+1Settlement is processed one business day after the transaction date.
T+2Settlement is processed two business days after the transaction date.
T+3Settlement is processed three business days after the transaction date.
WeeklySettlement is grouped and processed according to the weekly settlement schedule.

Review

Make sure the settlement amount, cycle, and receiving account are correct before you submit. Once submitted, the request is reviewed by the AfroPay finance team.