
Kenyans Can Now Send Money Abroad with Ease via MoneyGram
Kenyans Can Now Send Money Abroad with Ease via MoneyGram
Every year, thousands of Kenyans send money to loved ones abroad. These remittances support education, healthcare, and family upkeep.
However, the process often frustrates people with high charges, slow transfers, and unreliable providers.
Everyday Struggles with Sending Money Abroad
Take Mary, a mother in Nairobi. She supports her son in Canada. Previously, she spent long hours queuing at remittance centers and paid heavy fees.
In addition, delays sometimes left her son unable to pay tuition or meet daily needs on time.
Meanwhile, Tom, a guardian in Eldoret, regularly sent money to his cousin in India for medical treatment. High costs and unreliable transfer systems constantly worried him. He often wondered whether the hospital would receive the money in time.
Stories like Mary’s and Tom’s highlight what many Kenyans experience. Whether covering school fees, healthcare, or regular upkeep, the demand for fast, affordable, and dependable money transfers keeps rising.
Equity and MoneyGram Step In
To solve these challenges, Equity Bank partnered with MoneyGram. From September to December 2025, both customers and non-customers can benefit from discounted rates under the “Do More Across Borders” campaign.

Kenyans Can Now Send Money Abroad with Ease via MoneyGram
This service brings several advantages:
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Lower transfer rates – Equity cut charges by 50%, reducing fees from 4% to 2%.
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Fast, reliable delivery – Funds reach recipients quickly, ensuring school fees, healthcare, and upkeep get covered on time.
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Multiple payout options – People can send money to bank accounts, mobile wallets, or for cash pickup at MoneyGram outlets abroad.
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Global reach – Transfers cover India, Pakistan, Nepal, Canada, the USA, Australia, and South Africa.
As a result, every shilling now goes further. Kenyans can send money faster and at a lower cost, giving them confidence that loved ones receive the support they need.
This partnership also brings peace of mind to families like Mary’s and Tom’s. In addition to saving money, they now enjoy a trusted, convenient solution that connects them to what matters most.
Visit your nearest Equity branch or select agents to enjoy reduced transfer rates, or learn more here: https://equitygroupholdings.com/ke/pay-send-money/personal/money-transfer-services/moneygram/


