How To Send Money From MTN Number To An MTN Merchant ID Using SaylorPay

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Need to pay an MTN merchant?
With SaylorPay, you can send money to any MTN Merchant in under 30 seconds - no need to dial any USSD codes manually.

Important Note:
Currently, only MTN and Telecel numbers can send money to MTN Merchant IDs.

Here’s a step-by-step guide to completing the process with ease:



            Step 1: Open the SaylorPay App

            From the main menu, tap “Send Money”.
            This takes you to the Send Money page.



Step 2: Select Your Sending Network

Select “MTN” as the network to send money from.

Important Note:
Currently, only MTN and Telecel numbers can send money to MTN Merchant IDs.



            Step 3: Select “Merchant ID / TILL”

            Tap the downward-facing arrow and select “Merchant ID / TILL” as the payment type.

            MTN is by default the selected network



Step 4: Enter the Merchant ID

Input the MTN Merchant ID to send money to.



            Step 5: Enter the Amount

            Input the amount you wish to send.



Step 6: Add a Reference

You can:



            Step 7: Send the Money

            Tap “SEND” to begin the process.
            SaylorPay will automatically handle the USSD dialing and walk through the required steps, stopping just before your PIN.



Step 8: Enter Your Mobile Money PIN

When prompted, enter your Mobile Money PIN to authorize and complete the transfer.


Thats It!

In just a few quick taps, you can send money directly to an MTN Merchant ID quickly, securely, and stress-free with SaylorPay.

Prefer watching rather than reading? Checkout our full step-by-step video tutorial below


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