Start from the Login page
After installing and opening SafoChat, the app opens on the Login page.
If you are a new user, look for the message explaining that you should create an account first.
Tap Create Account to begin registration.
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Learn how to view and manage your profile information.
Learn how account verification works.
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New to SafoChat? Follow these steps to register your account, then return to the Login page.
After installing and opening SafoChat, the app opens on the Login page.
If you are a new user, look for the message explaining that you should create an account first.
Tap Create Account to begin registration.
Fill in the registration form with your information.
The referral code is optional. If another person invited you to SafoChat, you can enter their referral code.
Once you have entered all the required information, check that everything is correct.
Then tap the green REGISTER button.
SafoChat will check your information and create your account when the registration details are valid.
Your SafoChat account has been created successfully.
If registration is successful, SafoChat displays a confirmation dialog letting you know that your account has been created.
Tap OK and continue to the Login page.
After registering, you still need to login to your newly created account.
You can login using either your email address or your phone number.
Use the password you created during registration.
Keep your login details safe. Your email/phone number and password are what you will use to access your SafoChat account after registration.
Already have an account? Follow these simple steps to access SafoChat.
Open SafoChat and you will see the Login page.
The page contains your SafoChat logo, login fields, password recovery option and customer-care option.
Enter the email address or phone number that you used when creating your SafoChat account.
Make sure the information is entered correctly.
Enter the password you created during registration.
You can use the eye icon on the right side of the password field to show or hide the password.
If you cannot remember your password, tap Forgot password?.
After entering your login details, tap the green LOGIN button.
If your details are correct, you will be taken into your SafoChat account.
First check that your email or phone number and password are correct. You can also use Forgot password? or contact SafoChat customer care.
Your Profile activity contains your personal information, account status, balance, referrals and verification.
From the SafoChat home page, tap your profile picture at the top right.
This opens your Profile activity, where you can view your account information.
Tap your profile picture or the camera icon to select and upload a new photo.
Your profile picture is displayed at the top of your Profile activity.
Tap the profile picture or the camera icon in the bottom-right corner of the picture.
Select a photo from your device and upload it as your new profile picture.
The Account Statistics section shows important information about your SafoChat account.
The account status may show whether your account is active, blocked or restricted.
The Profile activity also displays the email address and phone number associated with your account.
You can also find your personal referral code and the number of people you have referred to SafoChat.
Unverified users can start the verification process directly from their Profile activity.
Verify your SafoChat account to receive a verified badge.
Go to your Profile activity.
If your account has not yet been verified, you will see the Verify Account option below your name.
Tap the verification button to continue.
Complete payment to verify your SafoChat account.
The verification dialog asks for the M-Pesa phone number that you want to use for payment.
Enter a valid Kenyan mobile number beginning with 07 or 01.
The verification fee shown in the app is KSh 999.
An STK Push has been sent to your phone.
Check your phone and complete the M-Pesa payment.
After tapping PAY, an M-Pesa STK Push is sent to the phone number you entered.
Check your phone and follow the M-Pesa instructions to complete the payment.
✓ Account successfully verified
Once the M-Pesa payment is completed successfully, your account is automatically verified.
Your Profile will show the verified status and blue verification badge.
You will also receive confirmation from SafoChat customer care.
After successful payment, you do not need to manually verify the account again. The verification is completed automatically.