# Day: May 7, 2026

## [What Should Trigger Merchant Review Before Go-Live? A Practical Framework for Banks](/content/blog/merchant-review-before-go-live-framework/index.html)

## Key Points
- **What should trigger merchant review before go-live?**
- **Why merchant onboarding alone is not enough**
- **What should not trigger merchant review by default**
- **A practical framework for merchant review triggers**
- **Merchant Clarification vs Merchant Review**
- **What better acquiring teams do differently**
- **Where CARD91 fits**
- **Key takeaways**
- **Final thoughts**
- **FAQs**

## Member Of

**Monepeak Fintech Private Limited**  
1st Floor, 1614, Enzyme 7th cross, 19th Main Rd, Sector 1, HSR Layout, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560102