hellopaisa
An international money transfer and digital banking service for consumers in South Africa to send money overseas, receive funds into SA, and support cash collection.
hellopaisa Product Overview
Is hellopaisa Right for You?
Liners prepares and updates these highlights as product information changes. Editorial standardsBest For
- South Africa residents
- Sending money abroad
What It Does Well
- International transfers
- Inbound money to SA
Things to Check
- Supported send countries
- Receive methods in SA
About hellopaisa

Hello Paisa (hellopaisa) is an international money transfer and digital banking service for consumers in South Africa who need to send money overseas or receive money into South Africa.
Key capabilities include:
- International send and collect: Send money from South Africa to multiple destinations and enable recipients to collect cash at selected collection points, using a reference number.
- Inbound remittances to South Africa: Receive funds into South Africa from loved ones overseas through the service’s inwards transfer option.
- Multiple signup and support channels: Self sign up via the mobile app, sign up using USSD (13043556#) to request a callback, or use WhatsApp signup. Assisted signup is available via call centre.
- Payment options for transfers: Pay for transfers via EFT or at supported pay-in points.
Available on Web, Android, and iOS.
Target audience: B2C, especially migrants and individuals in South Africa sending money to family abroad and people receiving funds into South Africa.
Notable in the South African market for combining cross-border remittances with app-based banking features and a large destination list that includes African corridors such as Ghana, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Nigeria, Uganda, Zambia, and Zimbabwe, plus selected non-African markets.
Contact: [email protected]
hellopaisa Facts
Liners compiles product facts from official websites, app stores, documentation, trusted public sources, and details shared by product teams during editorial review. We also consider crowdsourced updates when they include verifiable evidence, and refresh facts as information changes. How we source dataAs of Oct 5, 2026, hellopaisa is rated 3.5 on the App Store from 17 reviews and 3.8 on Google Play from 11.3K reviews with 1M+ installs.
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Frequently Asked Questions About hellopaisa
hellopaisa is an international money transfer and digital banking service for people in South Africa. You can sign up, add a recipient, place a transfer order, pay by EFT or at a pay-in point, and the recipient can collect cash at a selected collection point or receive funds into South Africa.
hellopaisa operates primarily in South Africa. It supports sending money from South Africa to multiple destination countries and receiving money into South Africa, but a complete public country-by-country list is not available here.
You can sign up through the hellopaisa app, by using USSD (13043556#) to request a callback, via WhatsApp, or with help from an agent or at a Hello Store.
Yes, hellopaisa is available on iOS. Download Hellopaisa on the App Store for iPhone.
hellopaisa is best suited for individuals in South Africa, especially migrants who need to send money to family abroad or receive funds into South Africa.
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