Securely Sending Your BVN: Best Practices with Carbon

How can I send you my BVN?


Always provide sensitive information like BVN either via our registered email address: customer@getcarbon.co or via the in app-support (by clicking the Help center)
Do not include your BVN in the comment section of our social media posts or to be publicly viewed by others.



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