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GeraCash · Remittances

Send money to Kenya online

GeraCash delivers to Kenya via M-Pesa, Airtel Money, Bank transfer (PesaLink). Fees and FX are disclosed in full before you confirm. Transfers clear in seconds to minutes via m-pesa / airtel money; same-day via bank transfer.

Payout rails

  • M-Pesa
  • Airtel Money
  • Bank transfer (PesaLink)

Receiver options

  • M-Pesa phone number
  • Airtel Money phone number
  • Any Kenyan bank account (PesaLink)

Fees, speed, compliance

Fee model
From 0.5% transfer fee; FX spread disclosed before you confirm.
Typical speed
Seconds to minutes via M-Pesa / Airtel Money; same-day via bank transfer
Limits
M-Pesa wallet limits follow Safaricom caps. Bank transfers follow standard PesaLink limits.
Compliance
Aligned with Central Bank of Kenya guidance on remittance service providers. KYC required on send-side; enhanced diligence on higher-value corridors.

FAQ

How long does a transfer to Kenya take?
Seconds to minutes via M-Pesa / Airtel Money; same-day via bank transfer.
What's the GeraCash fee for sending money to Kenya?
From 0.5% transfer fee; FX spread disclosed before you confirm. You see the total in your send currency and the amount received in KES (Kenyan shilling) before you confirm.
Do I need the receiver's bank details?
You need at least one of: M-Pesa phone number; Airtel Money phone number; Any Kenyan bank account (PesaLink). For mobile-money rails the receiver's phone number is usually enough. For bank transfers you need account number or IBAN.
What are the sending limits for Kenya?
M-Pesa wallet limits follow Safaricom caps. Bank transfers follow standard PesaLink limits.

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