How to Sell on Kauri

Step 1: Become a Vendor

Click Become a Vendor on the Kauri platform.

Step 2: Register Your Seller Account

Complete the vendor registration form.

Payment Details

• If your country supports cross-border Mobile Money settlements, you may provide your Mobile Money contact.
• For most vendors, providing Bank Account Details is recommended for efficient settlements.

Ensure all details are accurate to avoid delays in commission payments.

Step 3: Wait for Approval

Submit your application and wait for administrator approval.

Approval Timeline

• Typical approval: Within 24 hours
• Maximum review period: Up to 7 working days

Step 4: Complete Vendor Setup

Once approved, log in to your Vendor Dashboard and configure the following settings before listing any products.

Settings Configuration

• Addresses
• Operating Hours
• Public Holidays

Shipping Configuration

Local Delivery

• Add your local shipping configuration.
• You may manage deliveries yourself or work with external delivery partners.

Shipping Providers

• Select a shipping provider if you intend to offer local or international shipping through a logistics partner.

Media Library

Upload all product images and media assets.

Important: Product images should be uploaded to the Media Library before creating inventory listings, as product media is required during the listing process.

PayLater Configuration (Optional)

If you intend to sell products on credit through financing partners, please contact:
support@kollektaafrica.com for guidance before enabling this feature.

Do not activate PayLater until you fully understand the onboarding and approval process.

Step 5: Add Your Products

Navigate to Inventory and select Add New Product.

You can list:

• Physical Products
• Services
• Digital/Virtual Products

Digital Products

Before listing digital products, upload the required files under the Digital Assets section, located next to the product creation options.

Need Help Listing Products?

Each product listing section contains built-in information tips to guide you through the process.

Fees and Tax Compliance

Vendor Service Fee

Kauri charges a service fee of up to 5% on successful vendor sales and payouts.

Settlement Processing Fee

Payment Service Providers may charge settlement processing fees of up to 3.5% depending on the payment method and country.

Tax Compliance

Vendors earnings may be subject to applicable tax deductions, withholding taxes, and regulatory reporting requirements in accordance with local tax laws and compliance obligations.

If you experience any challenges, please contact:
support@kollektaafrica.com for assistance.