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How to Apply for RNPL

Step-by-step instructions for renters who want to split annual rent into monthly payments with Keyda.

tenant 5 min read 5 Apr 2025

Quick Summary

Apply for RNPL to split annual rent into monthly instalments. Keyda pays the landlord upfront and you repay the service fee over time.

What You'll Learn

  • ✓ Eligibility for RNPL
  • ✓ Steps to complete the application
  • ✓ What documents and timelines are required

Before You Start

  • Your rent amount and preferred payment schedule
  • A verified profile with BVN or NIN
  • A scanned copy of your proposed lease

Step-by-step Guide

  1. Open the RNPL section on Keyda.
  2. Choose the property you want to finance.
  3. Review the service fee and repayment schedule.
  4. Submit your application and wait for approval.

RNPL eligibility tips

  • Keep your profile verified.
  • Use a rental budget within the platform's recommended range.
  • Provide accurate employment or income details if asked.

Common Questions

Q: Is RNPL a loan? A: No. It is a rent facilitation product with a transparent service fee, not bank interest.

Q: When does repayment start? A: Usually after your lease starts, on a schedule agreed during checkout.

Troubleshooting

Problem: RNPL application declined. Solution: Check your profile verification, lease details, and ensure the rent amount fits within the eligible range.

This guide is provided by Keyda for general platform guidance. For account-specific support, contact the Keyda support team.

The guidance in this article is not a substitute for legal or financial advice. Always verify the details in your Keyda dashboard before taking action.