Send Money to Uganda on Mobile Money Complete Guide

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Maria Modesta
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Send Money to Uganda on Mobile Money Complete Guide
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The article below shows how you can send money to Uganda on mobile money using World Remit, Xpress Money, Unimoni, Money Gram, and Western Union.

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1. World Remit

World Remit enables users to send money to Uganda. If you are sending money abroad with World Remit for the first time, then you will send the first three money transfers free of any WorldRemit transfer charges. You can transfer money without any fee to any of the 130 countries in our network by using the promo code ‘3FREE’. Follow the steps below to send money to Uganda using World Remit.

  1. Download the WorldRemit app. It is available on IOS and Androids.
  2. Sign up with WorldRemit on the app or the website
  3. Select where you want to send money from our drop-down country list and enter the amount you wish to send. You’ll first see our low fees and exchange rate upfront
  4. Add your recipient’s details
  5. Enter the code 3FREE in the promo code area for a fee-free money transfer
  6. Remember to use the same code on your second and third money transfers as well

2. XPRESS MONEY

Xpress Money makes sending money simple and secure. Here is how you can send money to Uganda using Xpress Money.

  • Visit the nearby Xpress Money agent.
  • Provide the receiver’s details; mobile money number and name.
  • Give the cash to the Xpress Money agent.
  • Collect the receipt and 16-digit PIN.
  • The money has been sent.

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3. UNIMONI

Unimoni is associated with Airtel Uganda to provide mobile money services in Uganda. Money can be deposited to or withdrawn from the Airtel Money Wallets through a simple process. The sender and receiver get a confirmation alert via SMS on a real-time basis.

  • Download the Unimoni app or visit their website.
  • Sign up for a Unimoni account or just log in if you already have an account.
  • Select previous or add a new recipient.
  • Enter the amount you want to send then click next.
  • Check transaction information and click Proceed.
  • You will receive transaction references via email.

However, you can use a nearby Unimoni agent to help you send money to Uganda.

4. MONEYGRAM

MoneyGram enables users to send money to Uganda and this is how you can accomplish that task.

  • Locate any MoneyGram agent in Uganda near you.
  • Present your ID, recipient’s full name, recipient’s mobile number with international dial code, and the amount you need to send.
  • Save your receipt and share the 8-digit reference number with your recipient. Funds will be sent directly to their mobile wallet

5. WESTERN UNION

Thinking of sending money to Uganda using Western Union, just follow the steps below.

  • Find a Western Union Agent near you.
  • Present your ID, recipient’s full name, recipient’s mobile number with international dial code, and the amount you need to send.
  • Save your receipt and share the 8-digit reference number with your recipient. Funds will be sent directly to their mobile wallet