Tide Merchant QR

Partner Reward Earning: Up to ₹300
How to Earn
Program Objective
Help merchants create a Tide Merchant QR Account, complete verification, deposit the required amount, and finish Udyam Registration to qualify for referral rewards.
Important Requirements
Before starting the application, ensure the merchant:
- Opens a Tide Business Account.
- Deposits ₹100 within 5 days of account opening.
- Completes Udyam Registration.
- Uses the correct referral code provided for the program.
- Submits clear business photographs and any required verification details.
Merchant QR Setup Process
Step 1: Sign in to the Tide App
- Download and open the official Tide Business App.
- Log in using the registered mobile number.
Step 2: Access QR Setup
- Navigate to the Get Paid or Payments section.
- Select the option to create a Merchant QR.
Step 3: Start QR Registration
- Choose Set Up QR Code.
- Begin the merchant onboarding process.
Step 4: Complete Business Verification
The merchant should:
- Verify business information.
- Confirm the registered mobile number.
- Complete all requested KYC and business verification steps.
Once approved, the Merchant QR will be generated.
Step 5: Activate the Merchant QR
After successful verification:
- A dedicated business UPI ID is created.
- The Merchant QR becomes available.
- The QR code can be viewed, downloaded, and shared directly from the app.
Customer Eligibility
Applicants generally should meet the following requirements:
- Minimum age of 18 years
- Indian citizen
- Aadhaar linked with the registered mobile number
- Valid PAN Card
- Android smartphone
- Android version 9.0 or above
- Merchant or travel agent/business owner eligible for merchant onboarding
Approval is subject to Tide’s verification process.
Product Overview
The Tide Merchant QR Account helps business owners accept digital payments through UPI with a simple onboarding process. It also provides business management tools, payment tracking, and digital financial services to support small businesses.
Key Customer Benefits
Accept Digital Payments
- Receive UPI payments through a dedicated Merchant QR.
- Accept payments from customers across supported UPI apps.
Business Banking Features
- Dedicated business UPI ID.
- Easy payment collection.
- Digital account management through the Tide app.
Business Convenience
- Quick onboarding process.
- Paperless verification.
- Easy QR sharing with customers.
Additional Business Benefits
- Access eligible offers and rewards available through the Tide platform.
- Use business-focused financial tools to manage transactions efficiently.
- Enjoy a digital-first experience designed for merchants.
Common Reasons for Application Rejection
Applications may not qualify if:
- The required referral code is not used during registration.
- The Tide Business Account is not opened successfully.
- Mandatory KYC or business verification is incomplete.
- The ₹100 deposit requirement is not fulfilled within the specified period.
- Udyam Registration is not completed.
- Submitted information or documents do not meet verification requirements.
Ideal Customer Profile
This program is suitable for:
- Retail shop owners
- Grocery stores
- Medical shops
- Restaurants and cafés
- Travel agents
- Small business owners
- Local merchants accepting digital payments
- Entrepreneurs looking for a business QR payment solution
Referral Best Practices
- Share your referral link or referral code only with eligible merchants.
- Ensure the merchant completes KYC without errors.
- Remind them to deposit ₹100 within the required timeframe.
- Help them complete Udyam Registration.
- Verify that all business details and documents are accurate.
- Follow up until the Merchant QR is activated and verified to maximize successful referral payouts.
