FORMS

Wednesday, October 2, 2013

MOBILE MONEY TRANSFER SERVICE --

On 27th September 2013 in Karnataka circle
On 30th September 2013 in Madhya Pradesh circle
Department of Post launched the Mobile Money Transfer Service in selected POs

It is known that the Service is already under operation in Bihar & Gujrat Circles.

Features of the Service :


=Using this service one can transfer minimum of Rs 1,000 and maximum of Rs 10,000.
=To use the service, senders would need to visit the post offices in the region where the service is available, deposit the amount and give the receiver's details. 

=After this, they would get a 16 digit transfer code on their mobile phone, which they would need to send to the recipient via SMS. 

=The recipient can claim the money at a nearby post office, by showing the transaction code and verifying his identity. 

=Recipient also needs to withdraw the money within 7 days of transaction. 

=The objective of the service is to lower the cost of transaction to enable transaction of even very small amounts. 

=The charge for transferring Rs 1,000  to Rs 1,500 will be Rs 45, 
Rs 1,501 to Rs 5,000, the fee will be Rs 79 
Rs 5,001 to Rs 10,000, the commission will be Rs 120 including service tax.


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