Tap Into Free Transfers with Upesi Money Transfer

Send Money from Kenya to Uganda at Zero Fees

Instant transfers from Upesi App to Flexipay Wallets

Why Choose Upesi

Convenience

Send money to over 50 countries

with just a few taps.

Zero Fees

Enjoy zero fees on

transfers to Uganda.

Real-Time Updates

Stay ahead with daily

exchange rate updates.

Transaction History

Easily track

all your transactions.

Convenience

Send money to over 50 countries

with just a few taps.

Zero Fees

Enjoy zero fees on

transfers to Uganda.

Real-Time Updates

Stay ahead with daily

exchange rate updates.

Transaction History

Easily track

all your transactions.

Transfers made Easier

Upesi has partnered with Flexipay,a product of Stanbic Bank in Uganda, to ensure seamless and efficient money transfers.

Send money from the Upesi App directly to FlexiPay wallets in Uganda.

How It Works

How It Works

Download the Upesi App

Available on both iOS and Android.

Register and Verify

Quick and easy setup.

Send Money

Fast, secure transfers to Uganda.

Receive with Flexipay

Download the Upesi App

Available on both iOS and Android.

Register and Verify

Quick and easy setup.

Send Money

Fast, secure transfers to Uganda.

Receive with Flexipay

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.

What you’ll need for your online money transfer

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Why Our Customers Love Upesi

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 [email protected] or by calling at 0709 656 000.

    Need more answers? Visit our help center here.

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Can I Send money directly from Upesi to Flexipay in Uganda?

    Yes you can send money directly from Kenya to Uganda (Flexipay) using Upesi App.

    How much does it cost to send money to Uganda through FlexiPay?

    We charge Zero fees when sending money to Uganda regardless of channel used.

    How long does a money transfer take?

    Transfers to FlexiPay wallet are instant. Bank transfer delivery timeframes vary per country but are usually credited within one working day.

    How can I pay for my transfer?

    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 or App.

    What type of document do you need to verify my identity?

    Either Kenya National ID or Alien ID (for foreigners resident in Kenya)

    How can I send you my ID?

    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.

    What happens if my transfer hasn’t gone through?

    Check that your payment details have been entered correctly. If all details are correct, please check why the payment has been declined by FlexiPay or you can contact us.

    Can I cancel my transfer?

    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 [email protected] or by calling at 0709 656 000.

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