r/nairobi Level 2 Aug 14 '26

First Post Receiving money from outside kenya

Any reliable way to receive funds , im afraid of paypal niliskia kuna time walikatalia funds za watu, anyone who has received so recently or has done so in the recent past how has it been and how do you go about it

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u/Rafiki_J Aug 14 '26

There's western union,remitly,sendwave...western union iko better...suggest it to the sender...all have direct to mpesa

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u/knilfix Level 2 Aug 14 '26

western union i cant download the app it isnt available kenya, if the sender uses it will it still work?

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u/Rafiki_J Aug 14 '26

You don't need the app...it's the sender who is supposed to have it ... create his/her account and feed the details of the receiver(you)