M-PESA
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VisitM-PESA vs Send App
What both publish
| Fact | M-PESA | Send App |
|---|---|---|
| Bank transfers | Customers registered for mobile banking and M-PESA can transfer money between their bank and M-PESA account. | Recipients can receive funds in their local bank account and local currency. |
| Founded | 2007 | 2016 |
| Headquarters | Nairobi, Kenya | San Francisco, California, United States |
| Mobile money | M-PESA lets customers send, receive and access money through Safaricom’s service. | Mobile-money transfers require the recipient’s mobile number and network operator. |
| Mobile platforms | both | both |
M-PESA plans
- M-PESAPriced on request
Send App plans
- Send App international money transfersFree
- Send App Travel Card$5, paid once
- Europe, United States or United Kingdom transfer—
- Nigeria domestic NGN transfer—
- Nigeria outbound transfers—
Pick M-PESA if…
It suits Safaricom customers who need mobile deposits, transfers, withdrawals, merchant payments, bank movement, or international money services.
Pick Send App if…
Send App may suit people who need to send money internationally to bank accounts, Mobile Money wallets, or cash pickup. It also offers a Naira Travel Card for eligible users in Lagos or Abuja.