Send money from Kenya with Upesi Money Transfer.

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Swiftly transfer money from your mobile phone to China


Best way to send money from Kenya

You're assured the real exchange rate with the low fees.

Join over 500k happy customers who choose Upesi Instant, secure online money transfers.

Exchange Rate

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Why Send Money using Upesi?

Pay low fees

Enjoy low transfer fees from Kenya to home

(you'll always see the total cost upfront).

No hidden fees or Charges


Absolutely no hidden fees. It's more affordable than what you're accustomed to.

Pay low fees

Enjoy low transfer fees from Kenya to home

(you'll always see the total cost upfront).

No hidden fees or Charges


Absolutely no hidden fees. It's more affordable than what you're accustomed to.

How long will a money transfer take?

We offer instant money transfers.

Occasionally, different payment methods or routine checks may affect the transfer delivery time.

We’ll always keep you updated, and you can track each step in your account.

We offer instant money transfers.

Occasionally, different payment methods or routine checks may affect the transfer delivery time.

We’ll always keep you updated, and you can track each step in your account.

How To Send Money from Kenya

Enter amount to send in KES

Send the money in KES from your bank account or from Mpesa account

Add your recipient's details


Add the details of who you want to send money to and which pay-out method to use.

Send KES, receive in their currency


The recipient gets money in their currency directly from Upesi.

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FAQs

We charge KES 400 and KES 950 flat fee per transfer depending on the amount and destination country but regardless of channel used.

Mobile wallet transfers are instant. Bank transfer delivery timeframes vary per country but are usually credited within one working day. Cash pick-up transfers are ready for collection upon availability of the recipient in the receiving destination. Please ensure that the sender’s and the beneficiary’s details are correct.

When sending money, you can pay for your transfer using your M-PESA or Bank Account (either Internet Banking or Pesalink). Important: for payment using M-PESA, your mobile wallet should be registered in the same name as your account in Upesi’s Web App.

  • Either Kenya National ID or Alien ID (for foreigners resident in Kenya)
  • Selfie photo of you
  • You only need to upload your identification document onto our secure Web App. Please DO NOT email us your documents. Doing so may delay the processing of your transfer as you will be requested to upload your documents again onto our secure Web App.

    Check that your payment details have been entered correctly. If all details are correct, please check why the payment has been declined with your payment provider. In some cases, you may need to approve the payment with your provider before returning to us to complete the transfer.

    You can cancel a cash pick-up transaction if the recipient has not received it yet. Bank transfers and mobile wallet transfers are instant and cannot be cancelled. However, a transfer that has not been transmitted due to the wrong details entered, can be cancelled by sending a request to customerservice@upesi.co.ke or by calling at 0709 656 000.

    Need more answers? Visit our help center here.

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