The most used wallet in Peru, Yape, announced a new modality to receive remittances in dollars from different countries. The main objective of this new option is to receive the money quickly and, above all, safely. Likewise, within the virtual platform, you can also exchange dollars quickly. In this note you will learn more details about this new function.
How does Yape Remesas work?
Yape Remittances It has the function of receiving remittances from different countries abroad. In addition, it is suitable for customers of the Central Bank of Peru (BCP) and accounts with ID. This modality will not have commissions, which makes it much more accessible to manage.
Among its benefits are free delivery, and the sender will not receive any type of charge; That is, the Yape user will not pay anything to receive the money. In addition, the system is secure and you can obtain dollars as well as soles.
What are the maximum amounts to receive money?
This new function has certain requirements that you must meet, one of them is the maximum amount of money you can receive in soles or dollars.
In soles:
- Per transaction: S/3,800.
- Per day: S/11,400.
- Per month: S/38,000.
In dollars:
- Per transaction: USD 999.
- Per day: USD 3,000.
- Per month: USD 10,000.
How to send remittances from abroad to Yape?
This way, a family member or friend who is abroad can send remittances directly to your application. Yape:
- As a first step, from abroad they can physically or virtually access the following remittance companies that work with Yape (Ria, MoreMoney, AFEX, Retorna, Tenpo, Remitly or Intermex).
- As a second step, indicate the remittance for ‘Mobile Wallet’, this option must be marked through the website or in person.
- As a third step, you must choose the YAPE option.
- As a fourth and final step, complete the requested information (cell phone number and complete number), corroborate the information and that’s it.
When the shipment has been made, the sender will receive a notification via email or text message.
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Yape remittances: from which countries can they be sent?
At the moment this option is enabled for certain countries; However, according to the banking entity, work is being done to include new countries.
America:
- Brazil
- Chili
- Argentina
- USA
- Canada
- Uruguay
Europe:
- Italy
- France
- Portugal
- Netherlands
- Belgium
- United Kingdom
- Swiss
- Norway
- Poland
- Luxembourg
- Lithuania
- Ireland
- Denmark
- Germany
- Spain
- Austria
Pacific Asia:
- Australia
- Malaysia
- United Arab Emirate
- Liechtenstein
- Singapore
Oceania:
How can I create a Yape account?
Easy and simple. To access Yape there are three types of accounts:
- Yape with BCP: this function is for all users of the Central Bank of Peru who have a debit card in soles.
- Yape with DNI: this function can be used by different people only with their National Identity Document without the need for a card.
- Yape with other banks: this modality is for people who have a debit card in soles from a bank or savings bank associated with Yape.
To issue some of the indicated options, you must go to any of the BCP offices, with your ID and cell phone.
Source: Larepublica
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