Here's How to Remove BVN from your OPay Account

How to remove BVN from OPay

Hello OPay User! You're looking for ways to remove BVN from your OPay Account? Well, I want you to know that removal of BVN from OPay is not an easy process. It has to be done manually by OPay Customer Support.

In this article, I will walk you through the process of contacting OPay customer care service regarding your BVN removal. However, this article doesn't promise that your request will be granted because almost all finance apps in Nigeria, including OPAY follows strict protocol laid down by the CBN.

The Bank Verification Number (BVN), in question, is a necessary requirement to open a bank account in Nigeria. This is mandatory by the CBN to get customer's information in case of any fraud or financial records.

Hence, removing BVN from your OPay Account is certainly not advisable. Unless, you're having issues with your account and you need to create another OPay Account. So, you're unable to open another account because your BVN is already attached to an active account.

If this is the case why you're willing to remove your BVN from OPay, you can simply resolve any issues on your OPay Account by getting in touch with your assigned customer support representative.

However, if you're still interested in removing BVN from your OPay account, then, let's proceed to the step-by-steps processes.

Remove BVN from your OPay Account

Follow these steps to easily remove BVN from your OPay Account:

  • Login to your OPay Account or open the OPay App
  • Tap on "Me" tab at the bottom of your dashboard
  • Scroll down and tap on "Support"
  • In the support page, you have three options to remove your BVN from the account.
  • Option 1: submit a ticket
  • Option 2: report an issue
  • Option 3: Live chat
Means to contact OPay Customer Support Team for removal of BVN
  • Choose one among the three options and proceed to your request
  • Explain your request in full details and reasons for removing your BVN.
  • Tap on "Send" and wait for reply via Email or In-app chat.

It's important to let you know that these procedure doesn't guarantee the removal of BVN from your OPay Account. You can only wait and hear yourself OPay's decision on your request.

FAQs

Is it possible to remove BVN from my OPay Account?

Yes, it's possible to remove BVN from OPAY Account but one cannot do it by oneself. You will need to contact OPay Customer Support Team to carryout the action from their Backend.

Can I change BVN on OPay?

No, you are not allowed to change BVN on OPay Account. Infact, OPay Customer Support Team cannot help you to change BVN on your OPay Account. According to CBN, a BVN to one account.

Can I Open OPay Account without BVN?

Sure! You can definitely create an OPay account without attaching your BVN. It's just that, your transactions will be limited.

Do I need to remove my BVN before closing my OPAY Account?

Although, it's not necessary to remove your BVN from the account before closing it. However, if you don't feel safe with OPay continually having your financial details, you can request to remove your BVN..

Final words

Removing BVN from your OPay can only be done manually by dedicated support team. You need to login to your app to get in touch with the support team and request for BVN Removal on your OPay Account.

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About the author

Temmy Samuel
He is an aspiring accountant with a strong foundation in financial analysis, auditing, and tax accounting. Currently pursuing a degree in Accounting at Federal University Oye-Ekiti, he's excelled in key subjects such as financial reporting, cost…

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