Receive Money

Receive Money

Onit account allows you to receive funds from your contacts.

To receive funds to your account:

  1. Select Add Money on your homepage
  2. Select the Contact you want to receive funds from
  3. Enter the Amount they should send to your account. You can also add a note here.
  4. Your contact will receive a payment link via SMS. You can also share the payment link via WhatsApp.

Once your contact receives the message they will be able to send you the funds to your account with the details provided in the message!

If you are curious about the charges associated with this you can read more on this here.


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