MoneyGram

National and Co-operative banks which have branches countrywide are agents of Money Gram in Kenya.

Visit your Money Gram agent and take your national identity card with you. Complete a ‘send’ form and hand this over along with the money you want to send and the transfer fee. You may also include a free 10-word message on the form to the person you are sending money to. You will be given a reference number. Contact the person to whom you’re sending the money, and give him the reference number. The recipient can collect the money just 10 minutes.

If you are sending money abroad, your money will be exchanged at the current foreign currency exchange rate set by Money Gram or its agents. 

Ask the person who is sending you money to give you your reference number this will help speed up your collection. Visit a Money Gram agent, taking some identification and your reference number with you. Complete a ‘receive’ form and show your identification you will then be given your money. , usually in your local currency.