Myver POS Policy
Last Updated: 16/10/25
This POS Policy governs the use of Point-of-Sale (POS) terminals issued by IDERA TECH LTD (“Myver”) in partnership with VFD Microfinance Bank (“VFD”) and other payment service providers.
By applying for, receiving, or using a POS terminal from Myver, you (“Merchant”) agree to comply with this Policy, the Myver Terms of Service, the Merchant Policy, and all applicable laws and regulations.
Eligibility
- POS devices are available only to registered consumer-facing businesses that sell goods or services directly to end-users.
- Merchants must provide valid KYC documents, including:
- CAC business registration certificate or tax identification (where applicable).
- Valid ID of business owner/director.
- Proof of business address.
- Myver reserves the right to reject applications from businesses that do not meet eligibility criteria.
POS Device Rules
- Each POS device issued by Myver will be geo-tagged to the registered store location.
- The device may only be used within a 10-metre radius of the registered store.
- Devices must not be moved to other locations without prior written approval from Myver.
- Merchants are prohibited from:
- Sub-leasing or renting the POS to third parties.
- Using the device for cash withdrawals or agency banking services.
- Using the device in non-consumer business models (e.g., wholesale distribution).
Transactions & Settlement
- Transactions may include card payments, wallet transfers, and other approved payment methods.
- Settlement timelines are subject to VFD Bank and other processing partners, typically within T+1 working day unless otherwise specified.
- Myver reserves the right to delay or withhold settlement in cases of:
- Suspicious transactions.
- Chargebacks or disputes.
- Regulatory investigations.
Fees & Charges
- Merchants agree to pay applicable POS fees and transaction charges as communicated by Myver.
- Fees may be deducted directly from settlement amounts.
- Myver may update fees with prior notice to merchants.
Chargebacks & Disputes
- Merchants are responsible for resolving disputes with customers.
- Chargebacks may be initiated by cardholders through issuing banks or card networks.
- Myver may debit the merchant’s account or withhold settlements in case of chargebacks or fraudulent transactions.
Merchant Responsibilities
Merchants must:
- Ensure the POS device is used only by authorized business staff.
- Provide customers with transaction receipts.
- Report lost, stolen, or tampered devices immediately to Myver.
- Maintain proper business records for at least 5 years.
Fraud Prevention & Prohibited Activities
Merchants must not use POS devices for:
- Fraudulent or unauthorized transactions.
- Cash withdrawals (“cash-back” or agency cash-out).
- Transactions that violate the Prohibited Merchants & Activities List.
- Transactions outside the approved geo-fenced store location.
Violation of these rules may result in:
- Suspension or termination of POS services.
- Confiscation of the POS device.
- Withholding of settlement funds.
- Reporting to regulatory authorities.
Device Care & Liability
- Merchants are responsible for the safekeeping of the POS device.
- In case of damage, theft, or loss, the merchant may bear replacement costs.
- Myver may provide technical support, repairs, or replacements at its discretion.
Compliance
- Merchants must comply with:
- CBN POS Guidelines.
- Anti-Money Laundering (AML) & Counter-Financing of Terrorism (CFT) regulations.
- KYC obligations as determined by Myver and VFD.
- Myver reserves the right to conduct periodic audits or inspections of merchant POS usage.
Termination
Myver may suspend or terminate POS services if:
- The merchant engages in fraudulent, prohibited, or non-consumer activities.
- The merchant relocates without prior approval.
- The merchant breaches any part of this Policy or the Merchant Policy.
Upon termination:
- The POS device must be returned to Myver.
- Outstanding obligations, including unsettled transactions, must be cleared.
- The merchant may be reported to regulators or card networks.
