African countries are usually at a disadvantage when it comes to inter-country transfer. Most African countries do not have the ability to send or receive money from others Abroad and this has been a major point of worry.

Some websites which allow the transaction, do this at a very poor rate that the receiver ends up losing a lot as the exchange rate is at its worst.

However, there is light at the end of the tunnel as Eversend has emerged to help solve this problem gradually. Are you puzzled by this name?

In this article, you’ll learn about Eversend, how it works and how to open an Eversend account successfully. You’ll also learn how to send and receive money from Eversend getting the Eversend Virtual Dollar Card.

Getting excited about this information already? Sit tight as you get a solution to a long time problem of the African countries.

What is Eversend?

Eversend is an e-wallet which enables multi currencies exchange, instant sending and receiving of money, crypto exchange, stock trading and assets holding. The e-wallet enables African countries to receive money from almost all countries all over the world. For now, the countries which are able to use the Eversend to receive money includes; Nigeria, Ghana, Kenya, Rwanda and Uganda.

The Eversend e-wallet functions better with the Eversend app which enables online and offline transactions. The most interesting part of this financial service hub is the fact that money is being sent at the best possible rate and the transaction is done for free provided it’s an Eversend to Eversend account transaction.

In order to achieve all these with the e-wallet, you need to open an account with them. This will help them garner information about you and this will help the transaction procedures and there is also availability of virtual Dollar cards as this makes it easier for withdrawal. This card will be present on your phone that means you are not at the risk of losing it.

How to Open an Eversend Account

Before any transaction can take place on the Eversend e-wallet, you need to open an Eversend account. This account can be open via the Eversend website or the Eversend app.

Here is a step by step procedure on how to open an Eversend account via the Eversend website;

Go to business.eversend.co
Scroll down to fill the Signup form (Create your account)
Put in your email and create a new password then confirm the password by repeating the exact password on the next box
Your password must contain an uppercase, a lowercase, a number and a special character or symbol. It must have a minimum of 8 characters in order to be approved.
Then click on the Join Eversend button when the password lines turn green.
After this, a 6-digit verification code will be sent to the email which you signed up with
After inputting the code, you’ll be verified and asked to login with your email and password.
After clicking on the login button, another verification code will be sent to your email for security, you’ll be given 5 minutes to input the code.
When this is done, you be sent to the Eversend homepage where you’ll have 2 sections to fill, “the super admin info” and ” the proof of identity”

Step by Step procedure on how to open an Eversend account via the Eversend App

Before making use of the app, you’ll have to download the Eversend app. If you’re an Android user, you’ll download via the Google PlayStore and the IOS users will download via Apple App Store.
When you’re done downloading the app, install and start the Eversend app
After this, click on the “Create account” button where you’ll have to fill in the following information; Email address, Date of Birth, Country code and phone number
When this is done, a prompt message will be sent to your phone number either via call or message this is to confirm that you’re human
After this necessary verification, you’ll be given access to the Eversend homepage
In order to make use of this new account, you’ll have to complete the verification process by uploading an identification card which reflects your country of residence and also a selfie photo
You’ll be asked to set a 4-digit pin for the security of the account and your transactions. This can be done by clicking on the “Set Profile” option on the Eversend homepage.

How to Send Money via Eversend to an Eversend User

Click on the “Send” button
From the options at the top, choose “Eversend”
Click on the “plus sign” at the top most right corner
Choose how you’d like to add the beneficiary
Click on the beneficiary then select the amount you’d like to send
If you’ve sent money to a beneficiary before, when you click on “Eversend” from the listed options, choose a beneficiary from the already existing list.

How to send money via Eversend to a Mobile Money Account

Click on the “Send” button
Pick “Mobile Money” from the options at the top
Click on the “plus sign” at the top most right corner
Choose how you’d like to add the beneficiary
Click on the beneficiary then select the amount you’d like to send
If you’ve sent money to a beneficiary before, when you click on “Mobile Money” from the list of options, choose a beneficiary from the already existing list.

Receiving Money via Eversend

Currently, money can be sent to residents of Nigeria, Ghana, Kenya, Rwanda and Uganda from other countries. This money can be received on Eversend via Eversend, Mobile Money or direct bank transfer. For the Eversend transaction, both sender and recipient must be users of Eversend. This is the easiest and fastest transfer as no charges are incurred and no procedures are observed.

Mobile money transfer is available in Ghana, Kenya, Rwanda and Uganda while the bank transfer can be done in Nigeria, Kenya, Ghana and Uganda.

How to Withdraw Money to your Mobile Money Account via Eversend

Click on the “Send” tab
Enter your name and phone number
Click on the “Mobile Money” button
Enter the desired amount to send and tap “Continue”

For the bank transfer, this can currently be carried out successfully by Nigerians and Keyans but Eversend is actively working on more windows for bank transfer for other African countries. Withdrawals are at cheaper rate with the use of the Eversend e-wallet.

Eversend Virtual Dollar Card

The Eversend virtual Dollar card is a digital card which is denominated in US Dollars. This card can be used to make online purchases such as Amazon, Netflix, Social media ads etc. The Eversend card duration is for 3 years before expiration.

Eversend users with the virtual Dollar card saves up to 3% to 13% in currency conversion fees. A minimum of $5 is needed in order to acquire the virtual Dollar card. The virtual card costs $1 to create and acquire then $1 as the monthly maintenance fee.

Due to the online security challenge, Eversend has launched the ability to freeze and unfreeze the card at any time. This is to prevent hackers. Freezing the card makes it temporarily inactive then unfreezing it automatically reactivates the card.

How to Get your Eversend Virtual Dollar Card

In order to get your virtual card, you need to create one for yourself on the Eversend homepage. The following are the step by step procedure on how to create your Eversend Virtual Dollar Card;

Click on “Cards” on the Eversend homepage
Click on “Create New Card”
You’ll have to enter the amount you’ll like the card to hold. In order to create a card, a minimum of $5 is required
Input your 4-digit PIN for confirmation of transaction
When you click to open the “Cards” tab when you’re done, you will see the virtual Dollar card.
You can freeze your card whenever you want to but ensure you did not use your card for an ongoing payment
You can also unfreeze the card to reactivate the card for use
Money can be added to the virtual Dollar card by clicking on the “Add Money” option and following the procedure.

Final Thought

Having an online transaction as an African resident should not be an issue with the use of Eversend e-wallet as all the procedures can be done with ease. Eversend is an answered prayer to Africans as money transaction is always a big issue and many have lost job opportunities to this problem.

With Eversend, money can be received easily by African countries and with only 5 USD, you can be in absolute possession of the virtual Dollar card which makes transactions easier. This is because local banks overcharge when it comes to usage of cards for online purchase. With Eversend, online transactions are the easiest and fastest.

Make your transfers and crypto exchange comfortably with the use of Eversend from any part of the world and experience financial comfort at its peak.