Telecommunication giant, MTN, has announced that effective from February 1, 2021, merchants are to demand for valid ID cards from mobile money subscribers before transactions at all MoMo vending points.
According to MTN,when an agent is performing a cash-out for a subscriber, the agent is required to select the ID type and enter the ID number of the ID card the subscriber provides.
A customer can present any of the following: Ghana card, Driving License, Passport, Voter’s ID, Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) ID, and the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) card.
