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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.

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.

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.

Comprehensive Guide to Understanding International Money Transfers.

Learn the ins and outs of international money transfers: process, fees, exchange rates, methods, and tips to save money.

Transaction Fees: Definition, Types and Examples

Explore the ins and outs of transaction fees. Say goodbye to high fees and embrace more savings with Afriex's low-cost service!

How to Apply for Canada Visa Refusal Notes

Discover how to apply for Canada Visa Refusal Notes for free, gain valuable insights into the reasons behind your visa rejection to improve.

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!

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.

ACH Credit vs Debit Transfers

Learn about ACH credit vs debit transfers. Send money to Africa effortlessly with Afriex app, your go-to international mobile money platform

Eni

March 5, 2024

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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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Afriex Insights

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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.

Understanding, Preventing, and Responding to Account Takeovers

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

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.

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.

Stephanie Peter-Omale

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.

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..

Five Vital Components of a Successful Operation

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

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.

How we prevent fraud at Afriex

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

Eric Samini

July 12, 2023

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FEATURED

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.

Latest Articles

Finance

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.

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.

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.

Comprehensive Guide to Understanding International Money Transfers.

Learn the ins and outs of international money transfers: process, fees, exchange rates, methods, and tips to save money.

Transaction Fees: Definition, Types and Examples

Explore the ins and outs of transaction fees. Say goodbye to high fees and embrace more savings with Afriex's low-cost service!

ACH Credit vs Debit Transfers

Learn about ACH credit vs debit transfers. Send money to Africa effortlessly with Afriex app, your go-to international mobile money platform

What is an IBAN Number and How Does It Work?

Learn how the IBAN number works and discover one of the best ways to send money to Africa and beyond with Afriex.

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.

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.

Wuraola Abulatan

January 15, 2024

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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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Guides

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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!

6 Common Cash App Scams - How To Stay Safe Online

Discover how to avoid common Cash App scams with ease and secure your money with Afriex. Your financial safety starts here.

Your travel guide - must-have items for a fun trip

By packing these must-have items for your next trip, you'll be well-prepared for any adventure that comes your way.

Avoid being scammed on the internet with these tips.

It's important to protect yourself from online scams. Be cautious of unsolicited messages, use strong passwords.

African Cities on our 2023 travel bucket list.

Discover African cities to explore this year for a deeper understanding of cultures and unforgettable experiences.

Remote jobs you can do with any degree

Explore remote job options without a degree: Content Writer, Virtual Assistant, Social Media Manager, Designer etc.

Pocket-friendly Easter Celebration Activities for Families and Friends

Easter is a period of joy and the public holidays are perfect for getting together with friends and family.

5 key resolutions you can adopt for 2023

It is never too late to sit down and work towards your goals for the year. Here are some easy resolutions that will improve your life.

How to choose the right money transfer app for you🤑

Money is serious business and when it comes to sending it across continents and countries, it becomes even more serious.

Wuraola Abulatan

January 27, 2023

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How to Apply for Canada Visa Refusal Notes

Discover how to apply for Canada Visa Refusal Notes for free, gain valuable insights into the reasons behind your visa rejection to improve.

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Living Abroad

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How to Apply for Canada Visa Refusal Notes

Discover how to apply for Canada Visa Refusal Notes for free, gain valuable insights into the reasons behind your visa rejection to improve.

Embrace the World: Your Guide to Relocating Abroad from Africa.

Relocating abroad offers countless opportunities for personal growth, cultural exchange, and professional development.

Small Business Ideas for Immigrants to Thrive

Starting a small business in a new country can help immigrants achieve financial independence and contribute to the community.

7 relocation tips from Africans who moved abroad

We interviewed four individuals who relocated from Nigeria for work or school abroad. Keep reading for their top relocation tips!

The African Abroad: From Indonesia with love.

Being an African in Asia I felt different at first. People always stared and this gave me some anxiety but overtime I got used to it.

Navigating the Job Market Without a Green Card: Your Guide to Success.

Gain local experience, showcase your cultural adaptability, and stay informed about industry trends and immigration policies.

The Tax Benefits of Remittances

By recognizing the tax benefits associated with remittances, you can turn your acts of generosity into potential tax advantages.

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.

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.

Wuraola Abulatan

May 23, 2023

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Afriex Expands Its Money Transfer Network: Connecting Europe to Africa

The Afriex money transfer network has expanded to include several European countries, enabling convenient money transfers to Africa.

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Updates

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Celebrating International Women’s Day 2022 at Afriex: #BreakingTheBias

The International Women’s Day which is celebrated every year on March 8 – represents a day for women

Afriex/DevCenter Square Virtual Design Hackathon 2022

As part of our commitment to being a product-led organization, we are excited to be a having a design hackathon.

Afriex Customer Support

At Afriex, our goal is to ensure our customer’s experiences are as seamless and enjoyable as possible.

Refer and Earn with Afriex

The Afriex referral program lets you earn a bonus for each successful referral registered to your account!

Kadijat Okeowo

July 29, 2022

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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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Tutorials

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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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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

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)

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.

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.

Wuraola Abulatan

September 7, 2023

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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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Features

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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

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.

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?

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

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.

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

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.

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.

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.

Keith De Souza

July 29, 2022

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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.

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History

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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.

The history of money: strange things used as currency.

From cowrie shells to gold coins, humans have used a variety of items to represent value and facilitate trade.

Africans who have broken Guinness World Records

Africa is known for its diverse culture and talented people, some have made history by breaking Guinness World Records in various fields

International Museum Day: 6 African Museums you should visit.

African museums offer a wealth of knowledge and inspiration, from ancient artefacts to contemporary art.

Celebrate Ghana's 66th Independence with these cool facts.

It is Ghana's 66th Independence Day anniversary! Ghana is a country in western Africa. It is close to

February is black history month and here are 5 things to know.

Every February, the USA celebrates Black History Month as a recognition of the achievements of African Americans

Wuraola Abulatan

February 1, 2023

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