Kenya
Nigeria
Benin
Burkina Faso
Cameroon
Tchad
RDC
Cote d'ivoire
Gabon
Ghana
Guinea
Liberia
Moçambique
Senegal
Sierra Leone
Tanzania
Uganda
Zambia
France
America
Mali
UK
Foundation
UAE
France
Money Transfer
Secure and Flexible transfers worldwide.
Send and receive funds quickly and conveniently
Africash Money Transfer Solution
UBA Africash is a fast, secure, and reliable payment service that allows money transfers across 20 African countries. These are Nigeria, Chad, Liberia, Senegal, Uganda, Burkina Faso, Congo Brazzaville, Guinea Conakry, Kenya, Mali, Sierra Leone, Zambia, Ghana, Cameroon, RDC, Gabon, Mozambique, Tanzania, Benin Republic and Côte d’Ivoire.
To Receive Money
Visit any UBA branch with a valid means of identification and PIN Code provided by the Sender
- Complete the Africash ‘Receive Form’ to collect cash.
- Send your UBA account number to the sender to receive money directly into your account
Charges
AfriCash fees are competitive and reflect market realities in each country. Prevailing market exchange rates are applied on each transfer.
Transfer requirements
Original identification card (ID)
Africash transfer limits vary from country to country. However, there is no limit for receive transfers.
FAQS
Africash is a secure electronic payment service that allows your send and receive money from the 20 countries UBA operates in. See country list.
- Benin Republic
- Burkina Faso
- Cameroon
- Chad
- Congo Brazzaville
- Congo DRC
- Cote D’Iviore
- Gabon
- Ghana
- Guinea
- Kenya
- Liberia
- Mali
- Mozambique
- Senegal
- Sierra Leone
- Tanzania
- Uganda
- Zambia
- – It is an easy, secure and fast way to send money across Africa
- – The service’ charges are affordable
- – Funds transferred can be collected in cash or paid directly into a UBA account
Africash is online real-time. The beneficiary gets money instantly
The service can be used to send and receive money across UBA locations in Africa. Simply visit any UBA branch or agent locations across Africa and ask to send money with Africash
The sender bears the cost and the charges are affordable.
Yes, the Africash service is secure. Beneficiaries need to present the following in order to access transfers;
- – PIN code
- – Test Question & Answer
- – Valid means of identification in line with regulatory provisions in each country
Transfer limits vary per country
To get a new PIN, the sender will need to go branch where transaction was initiated to request another PIN
Yes, senders can request to modify, cancel or get a refund on unprocessed transactions only.
Yes, beneficiary details can be changed as long as the transfer has not been processed simply visit the branch the transaction was initiated to complete and submit a modification form.
Yes, Africash offers instant credit to beneficiary’s account. The sender simply selects the direct to bank option and includes the beneficiary’s UBA account number
The product is available to UBA account holders and non-account holders.
No, Africash sub-agent are only available in Cameroon, Congo, Ghana, Senegal and Tanzania
Western Union
- Western Union operates from over 320,000 agent locations in over 200 countries of the world.
- Customers need not be account holders with the bank to enjoy the service.
- It is affordable, easy and convenient to receive money.
- Customers pay no charges when receiving their money.
- Beneficiaries are at liberty to collect their monies in their preferred currency (naira or dollars).
- International Passport
- Driver’s License
- MTCN (Money Transfer Control Number)
- Sender’s Correct Details
- Beneficiary’s Details
- Amount Sent
MoneyGram
UBA MoneyGram uses a high-performance, web-based application that makes it easy for customers to receive their money within a few minutes of their payment request.
- Payments are made in Naira at a very competitive exchange rate.
- UBA’s wide branch network provides convenience and easy access to your MoneyGram transfer.
- Service is for both UBA account holders and walk-in beneficiaries.
- Visit any UBA office and complete the MoneyGram ‘Receive Form’ with transfer details.
- Submit completed form and valid form of identification (National ID/Valid International Passport/Valid Driver’s License/Permanent Voter’s Card) to the teller.
- The customer is paid instantly without any charge.
- Service is for both UBA account holders and walk-in beneficiaries.
UBA Remit
- No minimum amount for transfer. However, the initial transaction is subject to a maximum of USD 2,000, while the maximum limit per transaction is USD 7,500, the total of which must not exceed USD 50,000 every 6 months.
- There are no charges to the beneficiaries.
- Convenience – Can be done at home or in the office, over the internet, without visiting a bank.
- Safe – The platform is built with the most advanced technology and beneficiaries are already KYC verified account holders.
- Affordable – The service is cheaper than all other comparable remittance services to Nigeria.
- Fast – Customer account is credited in approximately 48 hours, depending on time of initiation of the transaction.
- Transparency – Allows customers to calculate their fees, receive transfer notifications and track transactions online.
