Kuda bank, or “Kuda” as it is fondly called, is a challenger bank based in Nigeria and was initially called Kudimoney before it rebranded to Kuda in 2019. Kuda was founded by Babs Ogundeyi and Mustapha Musty. The brand is focused on offering digital banking services and be the go-to bank for Nigerians and Africans.
How to Open a Kuda Bank Account
Before you begin the account registration process, keep in mind that Kuda will require that you provide certain bank information like your Bank Verification Number (BVN).
- To open a Kuda bank account, you’ll need to first download the Kuda bank app – It is available on both Google Play Store and App Store.
- Once you download the app, open and click on Sign up. Kuda will request for the following details: email address, password, an optional referal code, your bank verification number (BVN), your full name, your phone number for verification, and a login pin you’ll need when ever you need to access the app.
- Once you’ve provided all of these information, your account will be created and you will be assigned a Kuda bank account number.
