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How to Apply for US Visa in Nigeria

Learn how to apply for a US visa in Nigeria and discover the different types of US visas with Afriex, your go-to worldwide money transfer ap
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How to Apply for US Visa in Nigeria

Learn how to apply for a US visa in Nigeria and discover the different types of US visas with Afriex, your go-to worldwide money transfer ap

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African Cultural Events and Music Festivals in Europe

Discover vibrant African cultural events and music festivals across Europe with Afriex. Let’s celebrate the Black heritage and unity!

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Financial Terms Glossary

Our financial terms glossary is your essential resource for understanding financial concepts, aiding your journey to economic stability.

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From Traditional Payment Methods to Mobile Money in Africa

Explore how mobile money in Africa is reshaping economic activities. Join the digital transformation in Africa with Afriex's safe transfers.

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How Do You Protect Your Online Banking Information?

Learn about online banking safety practices to enhance your financial security. Trust Afriex for secure money transfers to or from Africa.

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New Feature: Introducing Recurring Send on Afriex.

Afriex's new Recurring Send feature revolutionizes international money transfers. Set up automatic, scheduled payments for your loved ones.

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What Is the Difference Between Debit and Credit Cards

Understand the differences between debit and credit cards and learn about what payment methods Afriex accepts for safe transfers to Africa.

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A Guide to Modern Payment Methods

Embrace the era of digital payment methods and discover Afriex, your go-to app for effortless money transfers to Africa.

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Bank Deposits: Meaning, Types, and How They Work

From saving tips to secure transfers with Afriex! Learn how to maximize savings while earning interest over time.

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How We Improve Customer Satisfaction Ratings at Afriex

At Afriex, we recognize that customers are pivotal to business growth, so we put in proper measures to increase our customer satisfaction.

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How We Improve Customer Satisfaction Ratings at Afriex

At Afriex, we recognize that customers are pivotal to business growth, so we put in proper measures to increase our customer satisfaction.

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Understanding, Preventing, and Responding to Account Takeovers

Protect yourself from account takeover (ATO) threats. Learn about ATO methods, consequences, prevention strategies, and response plans.

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Design Handoffs: How Afriex Engineering & Design Team Collaborate

At Afriex, our design and engineering teams have cultivated the art of the seamless design handoff and this improves efficacy.

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The Power of User Reviews: Building Trust and Credibility at Afriex

User reviews are the voice of our customers, a testament to the quality of our services, and a powerful driver of growth.

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A Guide to Building Great Customer Experiences for Tech Companies

Great customer service is an essential component of any successful business, particularly in the tech industry, where competition is fierce.

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Ensuring Secure and Seamless Money Transfers: The Afriex Advantage

Explore the core principles and features that set Afriex apart as a trusted provider of secure and seamless money transfers across borders..

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Five Vital Components of a Successful Operation

To achieve optimum operational performance, organizations can incorporate five vital components into their operating model.

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How We Make Cross-Platform Product Design Decisions at Afriex

Afriex adopts a user-centric approach to crafting a cohesive user experience that transcends platforms.

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How We Prevent Fraud at Afriex

Afriex uses a multi-layered approach combining technology, employee vigilance, and robust processes to protect against fraud.

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From Traditional Payment Methods to Mobile Money in Africa

Explore how mobile money in Africa is reshaping economic activities. Join the digital transformation in Africa with Afriex's safe transfers.

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Afriex: What Is My Cash App Weekly Limit?

Uncover the flexibility of Afriex's cash app weekly limit and experience seamless and secure international money transfers.

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Ultimate Resolution Guide to Crush Your 2024 Financial Goals

Start by assessing your financial situation, setting specific and achievable goals, creating a budget, and automating your savings.

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What Makes a Good Credit Score?

Generally, a credit score of 700 or above is considered good, while a score above 800 is considered excellent.

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How to Raise Funding for Your Small Business

Bootstrapping, crowdfunding, small business loans, angel investors, and venture capitalists are some of the best ways to raise funding.

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Living Abroad: Top Finance Tips if You've Just Moved to the UK

Moving to the UK can be an exciting adventure and managing your finances wisely can help you live better.

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What Are SWIFT and BIC Codes?

SWIFT and BIC codes are essential for international banking as they help banks identity and communicate with each other.

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How to Raise Funds for Relocation

Whether you're relocating for work, school, or change of location, it's important to have a plan to raise funds.

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Top Apps to Send Money Across Countries in 2023

These apps offer various features & benefits, such as low fees, competitive rates, and support for different countries.

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Why You Need Multiple Savings Accounts

By dividing your savings into different accounts, you can better manage your money and achieve your financial goals.

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Routing Number vs Account Number: Key Differences

Learn the main differences between routing number vs account number with Afriex. Join today for seamless international money transfers!

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5 Simple Tools to Turbocharge Your Small Business

As a small business looking to expand, it is important to take advantage of every opportunity technology provides.

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Beware Of Money Transfer App Scams

Don’t be a part of the statistics of those who have lost their money online to scammers and fraudsters.

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The 5 Best Apps to Receive Money Online as a Freelancer

As people jump onto the independent worker's bandwagon, the need for reliable payment systems becomes more important.

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5 Tools for Sending Money to Family and Friends Fast

Nowadays money can be sent easily and quickly to loved ones owing to the rise of a money transfer app.

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Beware of the Fees that Come with Some Money Transfers on Apps

A money transfer app makes it easy for people to move funds from one person to the other or from business

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5 Tips to Avoid Being Scammed When Using a Money Transfer App

Many people prefer sending money through a money transfer app on their smartphones to writing a check.

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How to Send Money from Ghana to Kenya

Although banks have been a popular option for many looking to Send Money from Ghana to Kenya, more people are switching.

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How to Send Money from Kenya to Nigeria

There are different ways to send money from Kenya to Nigeria. It is common for many to prefer using banks.

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How to Send Money from Nigeria to Ghana

Well then, this article is specifically for you. We will share how you can easily Send Money from Nigeria to Ghana.

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How to Apply for US Visa in Nigeria

Learn how to apply for a US visa in Nigeria and discover the different types of US visas with Afriex, your go-to worldwide money transfer ap

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Moved to the UK for my MSc but I Miss Nigeria

I didn’t permanently relocate, I just moved here for two years to get my masters degree and hopefully a job after. 

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The African Abroad: Relocated for School and Stayed

Relocated to the US for school and has made a decent life for himself since then. It's been 8 years now and he's found a new home.

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Where to Get African Delicacies Abroad

Don't let homesickness get the best of you - explore the options available and satisfy your cravings for African cuisine.

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How to File Your Taxes in the US

Although submitting your taxes may be difficult for some; it's a crucial chore that you shouldn't put off.

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Relatable Experiences with Sending or Receiving Money from Abroad

Sending money across countries and borders should not be as hard as it sometimes can be with traditional

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Lost Job in Nigeria, Found New One in Germany

I got laid off from my job in Lagos and, ironically, couldn't find a job in Nigeria quickly enough.

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Living Abroad: How to Build Credit in a New Country

Building credit in a new country can be challenging because you may not have a credit history there.

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New Feature: Introducing Recurring Send on Afriex.

Afriex's new Recurring Send feature revolutionizes international money transfers. Set up automatic, scheduled payments for your loved ones.

Simplified Guide: Sending Money from France to Africa with Afriex

Empower your money transfer journey from France to Africa with Afriex's seamless and secure mobile app. Enjoy fast and free transfers.

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Simplified Guide: Sending Money from France to Africa with Afriex

Empower your money transfer journey from France to Africa with Afriex's seamless and secure mobile app. Enjoy fast and free transfers.

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How to Send Money from Germany to Africa with Afriex

Afriex helps you to send money from Germany to various African countries with ease. Experience the convenience, affordability, and peace.

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How to Send Money from Nigeria to Ivory Coast

If you’re in Nigeria, you can use Afriex to transfer money to the Ivory Coast, Ghana, Ethiopia, Kenya, Cameroon, the US, the UK, and Canada.

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How to Send Money to Cameroon from Nigeria

Afriex is a money transfer app that allows you to make free money transfers from Nigeria to Cameroon. It’s fast and secure.

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How to Send Money from Nigeria to Ethiopia

If you’d like to transfer money to Ethiopia for personal or business reasons, Afriex was built to make it a convenient process for you.

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How to Send Money from Canada to Ethiopia with Afriex

Looking for an alternative way of sending money from Canada to Ethiopia that’s fast and affordable? We’ve created this guide to show you how

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How to Pay Your Suppliers Abroad with Afriex

Afriex offers a simple and convenient way to send money across countries with over 10 countries in their network (with more coming soon)

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How to Send Money from the UK to Ethiopia with Afriex

Afriex is an alternative way to send money from the UK to Ethiopia, offering faster transfers, lower fees, and better exchange rates.

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How to Check Daily Rates on the Afriex App

By having access to real-time rates, you can plan your transactions effectively, ensuring you get the best value for your money.

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Heartfelt Ways to Honor the Women in Your Life on Women's Day

Discover creative and sweet ways to celebrate International Women's Day and honour the remarkable women in your life.

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What is KYC and Why Is It Important?

KYC, an acronym for "Know Your Customer", is a process used by financial institutions to verify the identity of their

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Doing Business Within Africa: Here's a Reliable Money Transfer App

Remittance has become a lot easier using a mobile money transfer app, as compared to using banks.

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What is the Safest Money Transfer App to Nigeria, Ghana, and Kenya?

There’s been an influx of money transfer applications over the past few years. But which one is safe for you to use?

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Send Money to Kenya, Ghana, Nigeria with This Transfer App

When sending money to African countries, you can often get stuck wondering what method you can use

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5 Key Benefits When Using a Money Transfer App

Just by using a money transfer app, you can move funds locally and internationally within minutes/hours.

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Best Transfer Apps for Sending Money to Friends, Family, and Businesses

Getting the right money transfer app is important. It gives you the freedom and confidence to send money

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KYC - “Know Your Customer” Procedure on Afriex

As a duly registered business, Afriex requires that any user who wants to make use of its services go through the KYC.

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What Is the Best Money Transfer App to Nigeria, Ghana and Kenya

A money transfer app is the most convenient way to move funds internationally, especially in Africa.

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What Is a Money Transfer App?

A money transfer app, or otherwise known as a peer-to-peer app, enables you to transfer cash from one person to another.

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Cool Facts about Ethiopia You Will Love

Ethiopia is a land of mesmerizing beauty, rich history, and vibrant culture. Send money easily to loved ones in Ethiopia with Afriex.

Financial Terms Glossary

Our financial terms glossary is your essential resource for understanding financial concepts, aiding your journey to economic stability.
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