diff --git a/src/open_inwoner/openklant/models.py b/src/open_inwoner/openklant/models.py
index 587cb09631..8334940da5 100644
--- a/src/open_inwoner/openklant/models.py
+++ b/src/open_inwoner/openklant/models.py
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+import uuid
+from dataclasses import dataclass
+from urllib.parse import urljoin
+
 from django.db import models
 from django.utils.translation import gettext_lazy as _
 
@@ -184,3 +188,28 @@ class Meta:
         verbose_name = _("KlantContactMoment")
         verbose_name_plural = _("KlantContactMomenten")
         unique_together = [["user", "contactmoment_url"]]
+
+
+@dataclass
+class OpenKlant2Config:
+    api_root: str
+    api_path: str
+    api_token: str
+
+    # Question/Answer settings
+    mijn_vragen_kanaal: str
+    mijn_vragen_organisatie_naam: str
+    mijn_vragen_actor: str | uuid.UUID | None
+    interne_taak_gevraagde_handeling: str
+    interne_taak_toelichting: str
+
+    @property
+    def api_url(self):
+        return urljoin(self.api_root, self.api_path)
+
+    @classmethod
+    def from_django_settings(cls):
+        from django.conf import settings
+
+        if config := getattr(settings, "OPENKLANT2_CONFIG", None):
+            return cls(**config)
diff --git a/src/open_inwoner/openklant/services.py b/src/open_inwoner/openklant/services.py
index c182e3eaa3..a5b8b9e0e3 100644
--- a/src/open_inwoner/openklant/services.py
+++ b/src/open_inwoner/openklant/services.py
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@
 from open_inwoner.configurations.models import SiteConfiguration
 from open_inwoner.openklant.api_models import Klant
 from open_inwoner.openklant.clients import build_klanten_client
+from open_inwoner.openklant.models import OpenKlant2Config
 from open_inwoner.utils.logentry import system_action
 from openklant2.client import OpenKlant2Client
 from openklant2.types.resources.digitaal_adres import DigitaalAdres
@@ -144,20 +145,16 @@ def from_klantcontact_and_answer(
 
 
 class OpenKlant2Service:
-
+    config: OpenKlant2Config
     client: OpenKlant2Client
-    mijn_vragen_actor: uuid.UUID | None
-    MIJN_VRAGEN_KANAAL: str = "oip_mijn_vragen"
-
-    def __init__(
-        self, client: OpenKlant2Client, mijn_vragen_actor: str | uuid.UUID | None = None
-    ):
-        if not isinstance(client, OpenKlant2Client):
-            raise ValueError(
-                f"`client` must be an instance of {type(OpenKlant2Client)}"
-            )
-        self.client = client
-        if mijn_vragen_actor:
+
+    def __init__(self, config: OpenKlant2Config | None = None):
+        self.config = config or OpenKlant2Config.from_django_settings()
+        self.client = OpenKlant2Client(
+            api_url=self.config.api_url,
+            api_token=self.config.api_token,
+        )
+        if mijn_vragen_actor := getattr(config, "mijn_vragen_actor", None):
             self.mijn_vragen_actor = (
                 uuid.UUID(mijn_vragen_actor)
                 if isinstance(mijn_vragen_actor, str)
@@ -466,7 +463,7 @@ def create_question(
                 "inhoud": question,
                 "onderwerp": subject,
                 "taal": "nld",
-                "kanaal": self.MIJN_VRAGEN_KANAAL,
+                "kanaal": self.config.mijn_vragen_kanaal,
                 "vertrouwelijk": False,
                 "plaatsgevondenOp": timezone.now().isoformat(),
             }
@@ -513,7 +510,7 @@ def create_answer(
                 "inhoud": answer,
                 "onderwerp": question_klantcontact["onderwerp"],
                 "taal": "nld",
-                "kanaal": self.MIJN_VRAGEN_KANAAL,
+                "kanaal": self.config.mijn_vragen_kanaal,
                 "vertrouwelijk": False,
                 "plaatsgevondenOp": timezone.now().isoformat(),
             }
@@ -555,7 +552,7 @@ def klantcontacten_for_partij(self, partij: Partij) -> Iterable[KlantContact]:
                     "hadBetrokkenen",
                     "hadBetrokkenen.wasPartij",
                 ],
-                "kanaal": self.MIJN_VRAGEN_KANAAL,
+                "kanaal": self.config.mijn_vragen_kanaal,
             }
         )
 
diff --git a/src/open_inwoner/openklant/tests/helpers.py b/src/open_inwoner/openklant/tests/helpers.py
index 6dc69434ae..31793f2429 100644
--- a/src/open_inwoner/openklant/tests/helpers.py
+++ b/src/open_inwoner/openklant/tests/helpers.py
@@ -42,3 +42,15 @@ def _get_vcr(self, **kwargs):
             "query",
         ]
         return vcr
+
+    @property
+    def openklant2_api_root(self):
+        return self._service._api_root
+
+    @property
+    def openklant2_api_path(self):
+        return self._service._api_path
+
+    @property
+    def openklant2_api_token(self):
+        return self._service._api_token
diff --git a/src/open_inwoner/openklant/tests/test_openklant2_service.py b/src/open_inwoner/openklant/tests/test_openklant2_service.py
index 3600787852..9f1c7a2f06 100644
--- a/src/open_inwoner/openklant/tests/test_openklant2_service.py
+++ b/src/open_inwoner/openklant/tests/test_openklant2_service.py
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
 
 from open_inwoner.accounts.models import User
 from open_inwoner.accounts.tests.factories import UserFactory
+from open_inwoner.openklant.models import OpenKlant2Config
 from open_inwoner.openklant.services import OpenKlant2Question, OpenKlant2Service
 from open_inwoner.openklant.tests.helpers import Openklant2ServiceTestCase
 from openklant2.factories.partij import CreatePartijPersoonDataFactory
@@ -16,7 +17,17 @@
 class PartijGetOrCreateTestCase(Openklant2ServiceTestCase):
     def setUp(self):
         super().setUp()
-        self.service = OpenKlant2Service(self.openklant_client)
+        self.openklant2_config = OpenKlant2Config(
+            api_root=self.openklant2_api_root,
+            api_path=self.openklant2_api_path,
+            api_token=self.openklant2_api_token,
+            mijn_vragen_kanaal="oip_mijn_vragen",
+            mijn_vragen_organisatie_naam="Open Inwoner Platform",
+            mijn_vragen_actor="ca0783a1-1d74-4e07-b3e0-185b1d2fccd4",
+            interne_taak_gevraagde_handeling="Beantwoorden vraag Mijn Omgeving",
+            interne_taak_toelichting="Beantwoorden vraag",
+        )
+        self.service = OpenKlant2Service(config=self.openklant2_config)
         self.user = UserFactory(first_name="John", last_name="Doe")
 
     def test_get_or_create_persoon(self):
@@ -185,7 +196,17 @@ def test_get_or_create_organisatie_with_vestiging(self):
 class Openklant2ServiceTest(Openklant2ServiceTestCase):
     def setUp(self):
         super().setUp()
-        self.service = OpenKlant2Service(self.openklant_client)
+        self.openklant2_config = OpenKlant2Config(
+            api_root=self.openklant2_api_root,
+            api_path=self.openklant2_api_path,
+            api_token=self.openklant2_api_token,
+            mijn_vragen_kanaal="oip_mijn_vragen",
+            mijn_vragen_organisatie_naam="Open Inwoner Platform",
+            mijn_vragen_actor="ca0783a1-1d74-4e07-b3e0-185b1d2fccd4",
+            interne_taak_gevraagde_handeling="Beantwoorden vraag Mijn Omgeving",
+            interne_taak_toelichting="Beantwoorden vraag",
+        )
+        self.service = OpenKlant2Service(config=self.openklant2_config)
 
         self.persoon = self.openklant_client.partij.create_persoon(
             data={
@@ -314,9 +335,18 @@ def setUp(self):
                 "soortActor": "organisatorische_eenheid",
             }
         )
-        self.service = OpenKlant2Service(
-            self.openklant_client, mijn_vragen_actor=self.designated_actor["uuid"]
+
+        self.openklant2_config = OpenKlant2Config(
+            api_root=self.openklant2_api_root,
+            api_path=self.openklant2_api_path,
+            api_token=self.openklant2_api_token,
+            mijn_vragen_kanaal="oip_mijn_vragen",
+            mijn_vragen_organisatie_naam="Open Inwoner Platform",
+            mijn_vragen_actor="ca0783a1-1d74-4e07-b3e0-185b1d2fccd4",
+            interne_taak_gevraagde_handeling="Beantwoorden vraag Mijn Omgeving",
+            interne_taak_toelichting="Beantwoorden vraag",
         )
+        self.service = OpenKlant2Service(config=self.openklant2_config)
 
     def test_designated_actor_is_required_to_create_question(self):
         self.service.mijn_vragen_actor = None
@@ -350,7 +380,9 @@ def test_create_question(self):
         (betrokkene,) = self.service.client.betrokkene.list_iter()
         (taak,) = self.service.client.interne_taak.list_iter()
 
-        self.assertEqual(klantcontact["kanaal"], self.service.MIJN_VRAGEN_KANAAL)
+        self.assertEqual(
+            klantcontact["kanaal"], self.openklant2_config.mijn_vragen_kanaal
+        )
         self.assertEqual(betrokkene["hadKlantcontact"]["uuid"], klantcontact["uuid"])
         self.assertEqual(betrokkene["wasPartij"]["uuid"], self.een_persoon["uuid"])
         self.assertEqual(
diff --git a/src/openklant2/client.py b/src/openklant2/client.py
index 5bf7e71092..efa6b5d183 100644
--- a/src/openklant2/client.py
+++ b/src/openklant2/client.py
@@ -14,10 +14,10 @@ class OpenKlant2Client:
     http_client: APIClient
     partij: PartijResource
 
-    def __init__(self, token: str, api_root: str):
+    def __init__(self, api_url: str, api_token: str):
         self.http_client = APIClient(
-            request_kwargs={"headers": {"Authorization": f"Token {token}"}},
-            base_url=api_root,
+            request_kwargs={"headers": {"Authorization": f"Token {api_token}"}},
+            base_url=api_url,
         )
 
         self.partij = PartijResource(self.http_client)
diff --git a/src/openklant2/tests/helpers.py b/src/openklant2/tests/helpers.py
index e0022cd500..fd6ef2f110 100644
--- a/src/openklant2/tests/helpers.py
+++ b/src/openklant2/tests/helpers.py
@@ -143,16 +143,13 @@ def tearDown(self):
         self._in_server_context = False
 
     @property
-    def api_root(self):
-        return urljoin(
-            self._api_root,
-            self._api_path,
-        )
+    def api_url(self):
+        return urljoin(self._api_root, self._api_path)
 
     def client_factory(self):
         return OpenKlant2Client(
-            api_root=self.api_root,
-            token=self._api_token,
+            api_url=self.api_url,
+            api_token=self._api_token,
         )
 
     def clean_state(self):