Become an agent
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Frequently asked questions
Who is a Tailwinds Integrated Agent?
A tailwinds agent is any duly approved business entity/individual that have successfully completed the registration process with TISL to render services on her behalf to the public
What are the requirements for becoming an Agent?
Interested business entity/individuals should have the following to qualify as an agent:
- Must have an existing physical business outlet/location
- Must have a functional mobile phone number
- A copy of any statutory ID card (Driver’s license, National ID card, Int’l passport or PVC)
- Duly completed Guarantor’s Form with Guarantor’s ID card & Passport photograph.
- A Passport-sized photograph
- Proof of Address (Utility bill e.g. PHCN, DSTV, GOtv, StarTimes, etc.)
- A duly completed Agent application form/agreement and account package
What transactions can I carry out as an Agent
- Cash Deposit
- Cash Withdrawal
- Fund Transfer
- Airtime Top up
- Bill Payments
How long does it take to be created as an Agent?
If all your documentations are complete, your agent account will be created in 10 minutes.
Can I have more than one agent account or/and location?
Yes, you can have as many agent locations or/and accounts as you want.
How will people know that I am an Agent?
After registration, Tailwinds will give you branding materials that will help in your publicity. E.g. Banners, Posters, Danglers, Stickers & T-Shirts. You are expected to put the branding items in your business location.
Is there any provision for training after onboarding?
For us the onboarding process is not complete without training. Immediately after registration, you will receive an invite for training in any of our hubs closest to you. You can also undertake an online training if you are not able to make it to the hub.
What are the benefits of being an Agent?
- Additional income/commission from transaction fees
- Increased sales due to increased footfalls
- Good brand
- Guaranteed training and dedicated field support
- Comprehensive branding and marketing support
- Social relevance to the community through Financial Inclusion services (FIS)
- Low start-up capital