Wondering how to send money from the USA to Ethiopia easily? We’ve created a simple step-by-step guide for you.

Sending money across to your family and friends from the diaspora might seem like a daunting task. Using traditional options like banks or Western Union means you have to make peace with your transfer taking days to get to the recipient, high receiving and sending fees, and low exchange rates.

A money transfer app like Afriex allows you to send money to your friends, family, and business partners in minutes. And at great rates too. Here’s a step-by-step guide to sending money from the US to Ethiopia with Afriex.

Step 1: Download the Afriex app

First, you download the Afriex app on the Google Play Store or App Store.

Step 2: Set up an account

The next step is to create your Afriex account. To complete your KYC Verification, you will need either your SSN or ITIN. We’ve made the sign-up process quite easy and you can have your account up and running in minutes.

Step 3: Add your bank account or debit card information

Now, all you have to do is add your bank account or debit card information to enable you to make transfers easily. You can do this by going to “Settings,” selecting “Add bank account” or “Add Debit Card,” and filling in the required information.

Step 4: Make a transfer

You are set to make a transfer! At this stage, you’ll need the receiver’s phone number and they will get it in their Afriex waller or you send money directly to their bank account. So, all you need to do is to enter their details and they will receive money from you in no time.

Step 5: Enter the amount you want to send and review transaction details

Once you’ve entered their correct details, you can now add the amount you want to send. Our transparent process shows you the current exchange rate. Rest assured, we offer the best rates and zero fees to ensure it’s easy and affordable for you to send money to Ethiopia. 

Step 6: Confirm the transaction

Finally, confirm the transaction and the funds will be transferred to the recipient’s account. The transaction times may vary based on the recipient's bank and other factors, but Afriex strives to ensure fast transfers for all users.

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Sending money should be as easy as sending a text message, and we make that happen for you at Afriex, whether you’re sending money from the US, Europe, or Canada. With the Afriex app, you can also send money to over 10 African countries, including Ethiopia, Cameroon, Nigeria, Ghana, Kenya, and more.

Afriex offers fast, affordable transfers with no hidden fees. Download the Afriex app today and start sending money to your loved ones in Africa with peace of mind.