DOHA: Ooredoo has enhanced its Mobile Money service to enable customers to send money directly to bank accounts in the Philippines from their mobile phones.
Customers can send money to accounts at more than 20 banks in the country with MoneyGram and Ooredoo Mobile Money.
They can also send money to more than 9,500 MoneyGram agent locations across the country, and enjoy one of the best exchange rates in Qatar, along with a fee of QR1 only per transfer until March 31.
With the new service upgrade, customers can dial *140# to register for Ooredoo Mobile Money by adding their beneficiary details. Once registered, they can deposit money into their Mobile Wallet Account via Ooredoo Self Service Machines or Ooredoo Shops, and transfer money directly from their mobile.
The service, powered by Qatar National Bank, offers around-the-clock access and incredible levels of security.
Customers can also check the current exchange rate and transfer fee for free via their Mobile Money menu by dialling *140#.
With Ooredoo Mobile Money, they can transfer money domestically and internationally, top up Hala pre-paid accounts and pay Shahry bills using their mobile phones.
They can also send money to 321,000 MoneyGram agent locations in 198 countries, including India, Nepal, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Egypt, Lebanon, Jordan, Tunisia, Kenya, Cameroon, Ghana, Nigeria.
Sending money from mobile wallet account directly into bank accounts will soon be enabled for additional countries.
The Peninsula
