Do Your Pi KYC Under Ten Minutes

The Pi Network has gained significant popularity in Nigeria’s cryptocurrency market. However, many users have faced challenges completing the Know Your Customer (KYC) process, a crucial step to accessing the network’s mainnet. In this step-by-step guide, we’ll walk you through how to do your Pi KYC process and provide tips for a successful application.

Understanding the KYC Requirements

Before starting the KYC process, ensure you meet the following eligibility criteria:

i. Age: You must be 18 years or older.

ii. Government-Issued ID: An original copy of a passport, driving license, or national ID is required.

iii. Mining Duration: You must have mined Pi for at least 30 days.

Step-by-Step KYC Verification Guide

1. Install the Pi Browser App: Download the Pi Browser app from the Google Play Store or Apple App Store.

2. Access the Mainnet Section: Open the Pi Network app and navigate to the Mainnet section.

3. Complete Mainnet Checklist Tasks: Finish all the required tasks in the Mainnet checklist, including the “Submit your KYC Application” task.

4. Proceed with KYC Application: The KYC application tab will unlock once you’ve completed the necessary tasks.

5. Select Your Country: Choose your country from the drop-down menu.

6. Choose Your ID Document: Select the type of ID you’ll use for verification. A passport is recommended for Nigerians.

7. Follow ID Instructions: Carefully read and follow the instructions on the four slides.

8. Take ID Photos: Take clear images of the front and back of your ID document.

9. Fill Out the Form: Accurately fill out the form with information matching your ID.

10. Complete the Liveness Check: Follow the on-screen instructions for the liveness check.

What to Do After Submitting Your KYC Application

i. Check Your Status: Regularly check your Pi Network app profile or the Mainnet checklist section for updates on your KYC application.

ii. Understand the Review Process: Your application will be reviewed by other verified Pi users.

iii. Pay the Application Fee: A 1 PI coin fee is required for KYC validation.

Remember: The KYC approval time can vary depending on various factors. If your application has been pending for an extended period, you may need to reach out to the Pi Network community for assistance.

By following these steps and addressing any potential issues, you can increase your chances of successfully completing the KYC process and joining the Pi Network’s mainnet.

Pending Applications

For those who have completed their PI KYC, and it has remained pending for months,  a Pi User and trusted crypto voice outlined in a tweet how to go about it. We suggest you click on the link and follow the instructions.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) on the Pi Network KYC Process

1. What is KYC? KYC stands for Know Your Customer. It’s a verification process that helps ensure the security and integrity of the Pi Network.

2. Why is KYC required for Pi Network? KYC is necessary to access the Pi Network’s mainnet and participate in its ecosystem.

3. How long does it take to complete the KYC process? The KYC process typically takes around 5-10 minutes to complete.

4. What documents are required for KYC? You’ll need a valid government-issued ID, such as a passport or driver’s license.

5. Can I use a scanned copy of my ID for KYC? Yes, you can use a scanned copy of your ID, but it must be clear and legible.

6. What if my KYC application is denied? If your KYC application is denied, you may need to review the reasons provided and resubmit with corrected information.

7. How long does it take for a KYC application to be approved? The approval time for KYC applications can vary. It may take a few minutes to several months.

8. What happens if my KYC application is pending for a long time? If your KYC application is pending for an extended period, you may need to reach out to the Pi Network community for assistance.

9. Is there a fee associated with the KYC process? Yes, a 1 PI coin fee is required for KYC validation.

10. Can I change my KYC information after submitting my application? If you need to make changes to your KYC information, you may need to contact the Pi Network support team.