Keep your Setel account safe

Protect your identity and prevent unauthorised transactions with these useful tips.

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Verify your account

Confirm the ownership of your account and identity through the Electronic Know Your Customer (e-KYC) process.

  • Go to ‘Profile’.
  • Select ‘Upgrade account’.
  • Tap ‘Upgrade now’.
  • Provide your info, identification, and photo.

Learn more about e-KYC

Enable biometric authentication

Authorise all transactions using FaceID, TouchID, or fingerprint identification.

  • Go to ‘Profile’.
  • Select ‘Security’.
  • Enable FaceID / TouchID / fingerprint identification.
  • Biometric authorisation activated. If it is not you, the payment won’t get through.

Enable passcode for Setel QR

Prevent unauthorised use of your Setel QR code.

  • Go to ‘Profile’.
  • Select ‘Security’.
  • Enable ‘Require passcode’.
  • Passcode is now required for Setel QR store purchase and/or parking payment.

Verify your email

To make sure only real people using valid emails are registered to Setel.

  • Go to ‘Profile’.
  • Select ‘Personal information’.
  • Update your email address.
  • Key in the one-time password (OTP) that was sent to your email.
  • Done!
  • Never share your OTP with anyone.

Pay attention to new login activities

We will notify you via app inbox and email (once verified) when there is a new login activity. Terminate the session if that is not you.

  • As a protection measure, you are not allowed to be logged in on more than one device.