Yape allows you the option to link your account from other banks and municipal savings banks without having to have a BCP card to transfer money through this application. Find out how to do it in the following note.
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Yape It is the most used digital wallet in the country. Since its implementation, millions of people use it to make microtransactions, make payments and buy products within its application. This service managed by the Banco de Crédito del Perú (BCP) seeks to more people can access their banking services without opening a classic savings account at this financial institution. This is why Yape now allows registration in its application with cards from other banks and municipal savings banks outside of BCP.
There are eight financial institutions with which any user can link their account. Yape. Many functions can be performed, including transferring money to a contact affiliated with this service. To do this, it is not necessary to have a card or account. BCPbeing an alternative for clients who do not have an account at this bank.
Yape: with which other banks can I open my account?
According to the website of the popular mobile wallet, an account in Yape It can be opened with eight different financial entities than the one you own. BCP. This allows people to have a visa debit card of any of these banks can use the application and enjoy all its functions without any limitations. Next, we show you which banks you can link your account with. Yape.
- National bank
- Trujillo Box
- Tacna Box
- Sullana Box
- Piura Box
- Ica Box
- Huancayo Box
- My bank
Yape: how can I register with a card other than the BCP?
Before registering an account Yape with a bank other than BCP, It is necessary to consider that you cannot link two or more accounts with the same phone number. Likewise, the email, mobile device, telephone number and debit card to be registered must be unique for said account.
With those points established, we show you how to create an account. Yape with a debit card different from that of the Banco de Crédito del Perú (BCP):
- Download Yape on your cell phone. The application is available on both iOS (AppStore) and Android (Google Play Store).
- Enter your cell phone number. There they will send you a verification code
- Enter the DNI number or immigration card
- Write your email. This is where notifications of the operations will arrive.
- Create a 6-digit security key.
- Select that you want to register with a card from another bank or savings bank.
- Answer the security questions to validate your identity.
Will Yape charge a 2.95% commission per transaction?
Yape will not charge a commission for the use of the application. The popular digital wallet will keep its service commission-free for most users. According to the multiple publications made on their social networks, the new profile called Yape Companies Yes, it will have an extra cost, but it will apply exclusively to those who request it.
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