How PayKarata is designed to work
These journeys describe the planned experience at launch. PayKarata is pre-launch, so no steps below are available to customers or merchants yet.
For people
From waitlist to your first payment
Planned launch journey
- 1
Join the waitlist
Register your interest so we can invite you at early access.
- 2
Launch the app
Download and open the PayKarata app when it becomes available.
- 3
Register and verify your mobile
Create your profile and confirm your mobile number.
- 4
Complete eKYC
Verify your identity digitally as part of onboarding.
- 5
Activate your wallet
Your wallet is activated once verification is successful.
- 6
Request your virtual card
Create a virtual prepaid Visa companion card in the app.
- 7
Fund and use it
Top up your wallet, then pay and spend with your wallet and card.
Steps may change based on final product design, partner integration and regulatory requirements.
Ready when we launch?
Join the waitlist and we will let you know when early access opens in Botswana.