Going Live
Complete these steps to activate your live account.
Prerequisites
Section titled “Prerequisites”- Completed sandbox integration and testing
- Business registration documents ready
- Bank account for payouts configured
- Compliance review prepared (BCC requirements)
Activation steps
Section titled “Activation steps”- Submit KYC documents — Company registration, director IDs, proof of address
- Configure payouts — Add bank account details for settlements
- Compliance review — Malipo reviews your application (1-3 business days)
- Live approval — Receive notification and generate live API keys
- Go live — Replace test keys with live keys in your integration
Key differences: Sandbox vs Live
Section titled “Key differences: Sandbox vs Live”| Aspect | Sandbox | Live |
|---|---|---|
| API Key prefix | sk_test_... |
sk_live_... |
| Real money | No | Yes |
| KYC required | No | Yes |
| Payout setup | No | Yes |
| Rate limits | Lower | Higher (per plan) |
| Support SLA | Best effort | Per plan |