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Terms & Conditions
Updated March 1st, 2022
PLEASE READ THESE TERMS OF USE CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THE SERVICES OR ACCESSING THE PLATFORM.
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These Terms and Conditions will serve as a basis of your banking relationship with Zedvance Finance Limited (“Zedvance/us/we or the Bank”). By choosing to open an account with us, you agree to the Terms and Conditions contained herein. You further confirm that you have provided us with the accurate and complete information required to create your account and that you have supplied all documentation, photographs, and information that allow us to comply with relevant regulatory obligations.
If you do not agree to these Terms and Conditions, please do not proceed and exit the application, website(altogether, "the platform") immediately. Please be informed that we reserve the right to terminate your relationship with us if we believe that you have violated any of these terms.

About us

Zedvance Finance Limited is new age Finance Company duly licensed by the Central Bank of Nigeria (“CBN”) to provide a suite of financial services to individuals and corporate entities. Our registered office is at 65, Karimu Kotun Street, Victoria Island, Lagos.

The Objective of Our Relationship with You

The objective of establishing a relationship with you is to receive special services on offer by Zedvance for its customers. Zedvance will manage a bank account for the customer, as well as provide additional services like banking, savings and, grant of credit facilities. You can operate and manage your account via our Zedvance mobile application and the basic requirement for opening an account is an internet-enabled smartphone, with an active mobile number that meets our minimum technology requirements for the operating system (iOS/Android) and supports the latest version of our Zedvance mobile application.

Application of this Terms and Conditions

These terms are applicable when you choose to open an account with Zedvance and Zedvance generates an account number for you.

We may, at any time, modify the terms and conditions of our relationship but we will not do this without first informing you of such modification. All updates will be detailed on our website and our mobile application. You will be able to access the latest version, of our term of service at all times.

What is the scope of the relationship between Zedvance And the customer?

Opening an account

You can open an account with us on the condition that you are at least 18 years old, a Nigerian citizen, meet our technology requirements defined above and have not yet opened an account with us. We do not knowingly engage with people who don’t meet these conditions.
When you choose to open an account, you agree to us using your information to make and receive payments on your behalf through your Zedvance account. If you would like us to stop doing this, we would have to close your account.

Verifying your identity

Banking regulations require us to verify your identity before we can open an account for you. At least, there needs to be an active phone number, your profile picture and a Bank Verification, Number (BVN) supplied. With more information supplied, such as valid identification documents, we will be able to open an account without any restrictions. Our accounts are tiered as follows: 
Account type Required documentation
Tier 1
  • Legal name
  • Verified Email address
  • Verified Phone number
  • BVN
  • Selfie
  • Gender
  • Address
Tier 2
  • All level one requirement
  • Regulatory ID Cards
    (NIN, voter's card, driver's license, Int'l passport )
  • Matching of Selie with ID card
Tier 3
  • All level 2 requirements
  • Utility Bill

In line with regulations, we perform due diligence on all accounts, so it is your responsibility to keep your mailing address, email address, physical address and other contact information up to date in your profile. 

Language and Communication
English will be the primary language of our communication to you. We may use emojis or colloquialisms, but we will always communicate in English.
If you have any questions about your relationship with Zedvance, you can contact us on email via: customercare@zedvance.ng

Notifications

By opening an account with us, you consent to receive text messages, emails and push notifications from us. These notifications are meant for your consumption only and we will not be held liable if you suffer any loss or damage as a result of unauthorised access to the information sent.
You agree to indemnify Zedvance Finance Limited against all losses, damages, claims, demands, and expenses whatsoever which may be incurred, imposed or suffered by the Bank as well as against all actions, proceedings or claims (including attorney's fees) whether civil or criminal, which may be brought against Zedvance by reason of such notifications you received from us.

Spending Account

With the Zedvance spending account, you will be able to fund your Zedvance account via bank transfers, cash at selected partner banks, and a stored card. You will be able to pay bills, make instant transfers, manage your Zedvance debit card and save as you spend. These activities are subject to the following limits: 

Account type Basic(Tier 1)Tier 2Full(Tier 3)
Daily Minimum Balance ₦0 ₦0 ₦0
Maximum Single Deposit N/A N/A N/A
Maximum Total Balance ₦300,000 ₦500,000 N/A
Maximum Single Transaction Limit ₦20,000 ₦100,000 ₦1,000,000
Daily Transaction Limit ₦50,000 ₦200,000 ₦5,000,000

In line with regulations, we perform due diligence on all accounts, so it is your responsibility to keep your mailing address, email address, physical address and other contact information up to date in your profile. 

Spend and Save

Upon enrolment in Spend and Save, we will transfer a user-determined percentage of any user-induced debit on your account to an interest-earning sub-account. This feature can be enabled and disabled from the Spend and Save section of the mobile applications.

Zedvance Card

We issue the Zedvance Visa Card, pursuant to a license from Visa International. When we issue you a card, it must be used for only lawful transactions within Nigeria. The card will have an expiry date and is valid until the last day of the month shown on the card. Your card will be auto renewed upon expiration unless your account is closed, or the card is revoked.

The PIN issued with your card enables you to carry out transactions such as withdrawals and purchases from ATMs, Point of Sale terminals and Web/Online platforms. When you use your card for transactions on other channels which are not owned and controlled by the Bank, the rules of use of that channel apply in addition to these rules. 

Zedvance Save

Zedvance Save helps you save money with minimal effort. To do achieve this, we can either debit your Zedvance Bank account at user frequency or you can make a one-time lump sum savings. Upon expiration of the tenor, the accumulated funds will be transferred to your Zedvance Bank account. You can make withdrawals prior to the expiration of the tenor. This can be done at no charge for recurring savings, but for one-time lump sum savings, there will be a charge. This charge is .....

When things go wrong

To protect your money, we need you to keep your card, phone and PIN safe and secure at all times. If you lose your card or spot any suspicious transactions on your account, please freeze your card and inform us immediately. You are responsible for maintaining the security and confidentiality of your passwords, PINs, or any other identifier that you use to access your bank account and our services. Use a strong password and a unique code as your transaction PIN and limit its use to your Zedvance account. Do not allow anyone to have or use your password or transaction PIN details. If you share these details, we cannot and will not be liable for any loss or damage arising from your failure to comply. 

Closing an account

You can close your account at any time and at no cost. If you would like to do this, please get in touch with us. You will, however, remain liable for any obligations related to your account with us. Once the account is closed, you will not be able to access any of our services.
We reserve the right to close, suspend, freeze or limit access to your account, if:
  1. The information we obtain from you does not comply with regulatory requirements;
  2. You do not meet, or are in breach of, the terms and conditions contained herein;
  3. You create risk or possible legal exposure to us;
  4. We are required to do so by law; or
  5. There is a report of, or our investigations reveal that you have engaged in, fraudulent or suspicious activity with your Zedvance account and
  6. For any other reason as we may deem fit.
We are required to comply with all extant laws in Nigeria, including the rules, regulations, guidelines, circulars and letters issued by the CBN and other regulatory bodies from time to time. In compliance with the applicable laws, Zedvance does not deal in cryptocurrencies and does not facilitate payments for cryptocurrency transactions and other related transactions. You, therefore, confirm that you will not use your Zedvance account to deal in, trade, transact or receive any payments relating to virtual currencies.
You further confirm that your account shall be used solely for legal purposes and shall not be used for illegal or criminal activities, including but not limited to obtaining funds under false pretences or any other fraudulent activity in contravention of extant laws in Nigeria.

Data Protection

By opening this account, you consent to us processing your personal information:
  • to provide products and services to you in terms of this agreement and any other products and services for which you may apply;
  • to carry out statistical and other analyses to identify potential markets and trends, evaluate and improve our business (this includes improving existing and developing new products and services);
  • in countries outside Nigeria where the products or services are being used and where such countries do not have the same data protection laws as applicable in Nigeria, we will, where possible, ask the receiving party to agree to our privacy policies.

Marketing and Promotion

We may also use your personal or other information to share information with you on new products and services that may be of interest to you. By opening an account with us, you consent to us sending you updates about the Zedvance product. You can unsubscribe from our newsletter using the link provided for the purpose in each newsletter we send. 

Bank Verification Number (BVN) Operations and Watch-List for the Nigerian Banking Industry 

You consent to us applying restrictions on your account and reporting to law enforcement agencies, including the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, the Nigerian Financial Intelligence Unit, the Nigerian Police Force, etc., if a fraudulent activity is associated with the operation of your account.
You consent to us reporting to Nigeria Inter-Bank Settlement Systems Plc (NIBBS) for update on the Watchlist Database of the Nigerian Banking Industry and the CBN if a fraudulent activity is associated with the operation of your account.

Declaration

By choosing to proceed, you agree that you understand that you are opening an account with Zedvance and that all the information you have supplied is for this purpose. You agree to abide by the above-listed terms and conditions, which govern our operations. You also agree that the information supplied is true and correct. By opening an account with us, you consent to our carrying out of regular identity and fraud prevention checks. Finally, you agree to indemnify Zedvance for any loss suffered as a result of any false information or error in the information you have supplied us. If you have any questions about your relationship with Zedvance, you can contact us on email via: customercare@zedvance.ng

65 Karimu Kotun Street, Victoria
Island, Lagos
0700 100 1000
Customercare@zedvance.ng
Disclaimer: Dear customer, kindly note that Zedvance Finance Limited (“the Company”), its employees or representatives will never request for a commission or any other personal fees or benefits to process your loan applications or inquiries.
Do not make a loan repayment to any account except official account numbers with the name “Zedvance Finance Limited”. Kindly disregard any information that is not communicated via our official channels or customer care unit.
The Company shall bear no liability for any losses or consequences from interactions with fraudulent individuals who falsely claim to be representatives of the Company.
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