# Get started with Kustom Checkout for MyCashflow

## Before you begin

Make sure you have:

- An active MyCashflow store
- Admin access to your store settings


## 1. Activate Kustom Checkout in MyCashflow

To activate Kustom Checkout:

1. Log in to your MyCashflow admin.
2. Go to **Settings → Payment methods**.
3. Click **Add payment method**.
4. Select **Kustom Checkout**.
5. Submit the activation request.


The request is forwarded to Kustom for processing. Activation typically takes up to **48 hours**, provided that all required information has been submitted.

## 2. Provide additional business information (KYC / UBO)

After submitting your activation request, Kustom may request additional verification information.

This may include:

- Ultimate Beneficial Owner (UBO) details
- Company verification information
- Bank account details for payouts


You will receive instructions by email if additional information is required.

You can also monitor your account status in the [Kustom Merchant Portal](https://portal.kustom.co/).

Activation will not be completed until all required verification has been approved.

## 3. Verify that Kustom Checkout is active

Once Kustom has approved your application:

- Kustom Checkout becomes available in your payment methods
- You can enable it in your store


Before going live, it is recommended to place a test order to verify that:

- The checkout loads correctly
- The payment is processed successfully
- The order appears in your MyCashflow admin


## Automated Payment Processing

After activation:

- Payments are processed through Kustom Checkout
- Refunds and transaction management are handled via the Kustom Merchant Portal
- Payouts are transferred to your registered bank account


## Support

- **Kustom:** [support@kustom.co](mailto:support@kustom.co)
- **MyCashflow:** [Support page](https://support.mycashflow.com/)