Step By Step Guide: How To Transfer Money From Skrill To M-Pesa

Are you looking for a way to transfer money from Skrill to M-Pesa? If yes, then this informative article is for you. You will be given detailed information on how to transfer money from Skrill to M-Pesa.

Skrill’s mobile wallet has proved to be the most favourable way of transferring money. The money transfer platform has become popular because of its ability to allow for the transfer of earnings directly to the M-Pesa mobile wallet and vice versa. Besides, the money is transferred to the mobile wallet of the receiver in record time.

Getting Started On Skrill

Skrill is one of the most popular money transfer services. Its popularity can be attributed to its ability to allow for the transfer of funds directly to an M-Pesa account in record time. To enjoy this service, you need to create a free Skrill account. To create an account, you should open the Skrill website and follow these steps.

• Click on the Register tab located at the top of the page. You will be redirected to another page, where you will be prompted to open a free account.
• You can proceed to create an account by entering the correct information in the provided form. On the form, you will be prompted to enter your full names, select wallet information details, select country and currency, and choose the country where you live.
• Input your e-mail address and enter the password you will use when logging in to your Skrill account.
• Once you have created an account on the platform, you should log in to your e-mail and click on the link that was sent by Skrill to verify your e-mail address.
• Add your debit or credit card details. Click on the ‘mobile wallet’ tab and then add on the mobile wallet button. Enter your mobile phone number and save.
• You are now ready to withdraw or deposit money from Skrill to Your M-Pesa account and vice versa.

How To Transfer Money From Skrill To M-Pesa

Now that you have successfully created your account, you can begin transacting on the platform. Safaricom and Skrill have collaborated so that clients can transfer money from the Skrill mobile wallet to M-Pesa. If you want to move your money from Skrill, you can follow this procedure:

• To begin with, go to your Skrill account and log in using your e-mail address and password.
• Go to Skrill It, click your country so that money is changed to your currency.
• Enter the amount you wish to withdraw. Skrill will automatically convert this amount into Kenya Shillings.
• Click on get started. You will be redirected to a new page where you will be required to fill in the recipient details. At this stage, your Skrill balance will be displayed on the screen. Skrill will let you know if this balance is enough to cover the transfer cost.
• Cross-check your Mpesa, Skrill and e-mail details whether they are entered correctly. Click ok.
• You will be required to confirm the transaction by entering your date of birth. Once you are done, you should click on send money.
• The money will be transferred immediately to your mobile wallet, and you can see the successful transfer confirmation on the screen of your Skrill account. You will also receive a confirmation message in your e-mail and via SMS.

How To Send Money From M-Pesa To Skrill

It is not possible to directly deposit to Skrill via M-Pesa. To transfer money from M-Pesa to Skrill, you need to create an account on EastPesa. Here is a simple procedure you can follow to deposit to Skrill via EastPesa:

• Once you have successfully created an account on EastPesa, you should ensure that you have enough money in your M-Pesa wallet to perform the transaction. Ensure you have factored in the transaction charges and exchange rate. You can use the EastPesa rate checker to confirm the amount you need to complete the transaction.
• Open your EastPesa account and click on the Start button.
• Enter the amount you wish to send. The minimum amount is Kshs.755, and the maximum amount is Kshs. 70,000.
• Once you are done, you should select the currency. Check to confirm the amount you will receive in your Skrill Account.
• You should then click on the Add Beneficiary tab.
• At this point, you will be prompted to provide your Skrill e-mail address. You should then click click on Confirm Details.
• Cross-check details, then click on Get Payment Details. The instructions for payment, including the PayBill number and account number, will be automatically generated. For instance, you will see a message instructing you to pay Kshs. 2350 to the M-Pesa Paybill number 443142, Account number 4433. This code expires in 960 seconds.
• Go to the M-Pesa menu and follow these instructions to transfer the money from M-Pesa to your EastPesa account in a matter of minutes.
• Go back to your EastPesa form and key in the M-Pesa code and the exact amount you transferred to EastPesa.
• Click on post-transaction to move the money to your Skrill account. The transaction will take a few hours. If successful, the balance will be reflected in your Skrill account. Alternatively, you can check your EastPesa account to confirm if the transaction was successful.

Skrill To M-Pesa Charges

Most people are afraid of using the money transfer platforms because of the exorbitant amount levied as a service fee. You should not get worked up because of the extra charges when using Skrill. The good news is that platform offers its clients low transaction charges, depending on the amount of money that you are sending or withdrawing from your account.

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