> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://developers.uqpay.com/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Account Registration and Verification

> Step-by-step guide to registering, verifying email, setting up 2FA, and completing KYC on the UQPAY Merchant Platform.

## Registration Steps

Begin by accessing the Merchant Platform at [https://app.uqpay.com](https://app.uqpay.com) and clicking **Sign Up**. You'll need to provide your last name, first name, and email address to initiate the registration process.

<img src="https://mintcdn.com/uqpay-0838527a/GV6irsUxItGjXqc0/images/knowledge-base/getting-started/account-registration-verification-01.png?fit=max&auto=format&n=GV6irsUxItGjXqc0&q=85&s=3a827801968361b724f3e1c51b143a40" alt="Sign up page" width="713" height="458" data-path="images/knowledge-base/getting-started/account-registration-verification-01.png" />

## Email Verification and Password Setup

After submitting your registration details, check your email inbox for a confirmation link. Click the **Confirm Email** link to proceed. Next, you'll create your account password -- this will be used for future platform logins. After setting your password, select **Confirm Password** to advance to two-factor authentication setup.

<img src="https://mintcdn.com/uqpay-0838527a/GV6irsUxItGjXqc0/images/knowledge-base/getting-started/account-registration-verification-02.png?fit=max&auto=format&n=GV6irsUxItGjXqc0&q=85&s=0bd0bb654cb4067f9f85add31f3ecba0" alt="Email confirmation" width="1234" height="1184" data-path="images/knowledge-base/getting-started/account-registration-verification-02.png" />

<img src="https://mintcdn.com/uqpay-0838527a/GV6irsUxItGjXqc0/images/knowledge-base/getting-started/account-registration-verification-03.png?fit=max&auto=format&n=GV6irsUxItGjXqc0&q=85&s=2e25e06dd896d812142b34bf5065304a" alt="Password setup" width="1758" height="838" data-path="images/knowledge-base/getting-started/account-registration-verification-03.png" />

## Two-Factor Authentication (2FA) Configuration

Complete these steps to enable 2FA:

1. Download Google Authenticator for Android or iOS.
2. Use the app to scan the system-generated QR code.
3. Enter the resulting 6-digit verification code.
4. Safely store your backup and recovery codes for future reference.

<img src="https://mintcdn.com/uqpay-0838527a/GV6irsUxItGjXqc0/images/knowledge-base/getting-started/account-registration-verification-04.png?fit=max&auto=format&n=GV6irsUxItGjXqc0&q=85&s=db6e46a156b52db1d247669d3431a918" alt="2FA QR code scan" width="1716" height="752" data-path="images/knowledge-base/getting-started/account-registration-verification-04.png" />

<img src="https://mintcdn.com/uqpay-0838527a/GV6irsUxItGjXqc0/images/knowledge-base/getting-started/account-registration-verification-05.png?fit=max&auto=format&n=GV6irsUxItGjXqc0&q=85&s=d34779b688eb12b3e5bef133df33aaf6" alt="2FA verification code entry" width="918" height="925" data-path="images/knowledge-base/getting-started/account-registration-verification-05.png" />

## Account Activation

After logging in, navigate to the Banking page and select **Verify Now**. Follow the prompts to complete and upload your company information. Verify all details are accurate before submitting your application for review.

<img src="https://mintcdn.com/uqpay-0838527a/GV6irsUxItGjXqc0/images/knowledge-base/getting-started/account-registration-verification-06.png?fit=max&auto=format&n=GV6irsUxItGjXqc0&q=85&s=844b47f1100de478a4f335e5c7aaaaa5" alt="Account activation - Verify Now" width="1649" height="215" data-path="images/knowledge-base/getting-started/account-registration-verification-06.png" />

## KYC Information Upload

When submitting Know Your Customer documents:

* Complete all required fields and correct any red-flagged errors.
* Upload all mandatory documents; optional ones are also recommended.
* If unable to provide certain information, submit a formal explanation along with any relevant supporting documents.
* Review typically takes 1-3 business days.
* You'll receive notification via email upon approval.

<img src="https://mintcdn.com/uqpay-0838527a/GV6irsUxItGjXqc0/images/knowledge-base/getting-started/account-registration-verification-07.png?fit=max&auto=format&n=GV6irsUxItGjXqc0&q=85&s=ea4c1c1329af37d86a3541bb95f8b927" alt="KYC form fields" width="899" height="624" data-path="images/knowledge-base/getting-started/account-registration-verification-07.png" />

<img src="https://mintcdn.com/uqpay-0838527a/GV6irsUxItGjXqc0/images/knowledge-base/getting-started/account-registration-verification-08.png?fit=max&auto=format&n=GV6irsUxItGjXqc0&q=85&s=30e1450372a33642fd5ccdee65875faf" alt="KYC document upload" width="908" height="674" data-path="images/knowledge-base/getting-started/account-registration-verification-08.png" />
