[Nigeria] Tier 1 account verification

All you need to know about the Tier 1 verification level i.e. an unverified Chipper account

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Written by Christine
Updated over a week ago

It's great to have you on this page! You get to learn all you need to know about our Tier 1 level of verification i.e. what you can do with your Chipper account without ID verification.

Please see the answers to most of the questions you may have below:

What Country is Tier 1 verification available in?

Currently only for users in Nigeria


Why is my account classified as Tier 1?

Your account will be classified as Tier 1 if you are using the Chipper app without a BVN (Bank Verification Number)


What Chipper Product will I have access to?

  • Airtime & Data Bundles

  • Bill Payment

  • Local P2P Transfer (no cross border)


What information will I provide for verification?

  • Name (First & Last)

  • Date of Birth

  • Email

  • Phone

  • Address

  • Gender

  • Place of Birth (Nigeria only)


What are the transaction Limits?

Maximum Send Limit

  • Daily: 42,000 Naira -- ($102 USD)

  • Annual: 1 Million Naira -- ($2,433 USD)

Maximum Withdrawal Limit

  • Daily: 50,000 Naira -- ($121.65 USD)

Maximum Deposit Limit

  • Daily: 50,000 Naira -- ($121.65 USD)

  • Weekly: 300,000 Naira -- ($729.93 USD)


Referral Program?

The referral program is not available for Tier 1 accounts


Can I upgrade my Tier Level?

Yes, please! To do that, you will need to verify your account with your BVN (Bank Verification Number).



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