How to Fund Your Naira (NGN) Wallet Instantly via Bank Transfer

Adding money to your Yousend Naira Wallet is quick and easy, it’s just like making a standard bank transfer to any local account. This process ensures your funds are immediately ready for transfers or for managing local payments.

Here is the simple, step-by-step guide to funding your NGN wallet:

Step 1: Initiate the “Add Money” Request in the Yousend App

1. Go to Wallet: Log into your Yousend mobile app and view your main NGN Balance screen.
2. Select Add Money: Tap the “+ Add” button from your dashboard .
3. Enter Amount: Input the exact amount of Naira you wish to add (e.g., 50,000 NGN).
4. Choose Bank Transfer: Under “Pay in NGN,” select the “Bank Transfer” payment method. You will see the minimal fee displayed (e.g., 200 NGN fees, usually arrives in seconds).

Step 2: Review Details and Get Account Information

Before proceeding, the app ensures you see the exact cost and destination.

1. Review Summary: On the “Review details” screen, you will see the breakdown:
   • Amount to add: (e.g., 50,200 NGN)
   • Fee: (e.g., 200 NGN)
   • You will receive: (The net amount you want, e.g., 50,000 NGN)
2. Continue: Tap “Continue” to proceed to the funding instructions.

Step 3: Complete the Transfer from Your Personal Bank App

The next screen provides the dedicated, unique account details for your transfer to Yousend.

1. Log into Your Bank: Log into your personal Nigerian banking app (e.g., OPay, GTBank, Access Bank, etc.).
2. Set Up Recipient: Initiate a transfer to another bank account.
3. Enter Yousend’s Details: Carefully input the unique Yousend account information displayed on the screen:
   • Account Number: (e.g., 3100015446)
   • Account Name: (e.g., Tokunbo Ajoke)
   • Bank: (The specific bank holding the Yousend collection account, e.g., Globus Bank)
   • Crucial Note: Ensure you send the full amount needed to cover the desired receipt amount plus the fee (e.g., 50,200 NGN).
4. Confirm in Yousend: Once you have successfully made the transfer from your personal bank, return to the Yousend app and tap the “I have made the transfer” button.

Step 4: Final Confirmation

• Completion Screen: The app will display a large, reassuring checkmark and the message, “All done. Once we receive your transfer, your account will get credited.”

Your funds are now ready to be used for local payments or for funding your next cross-border remittance!