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Send money in the app

Learn how to send money to another AstroPay user directly from the app.

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Written by Luma Senna
Updated over 3 weeks ago

You can send money through the app quickly and easily using local transfers, international transfers, or crypto.

With the latest updates, the Send flow is easier to use, with recipients organized by categories and payment methods displayed by country.

Step by step: how to send money

  1. Open the app and go to Send

  2. Select a recipient:

    • Choose an existing contact

    • Or tap New recipient

  3. Select the currency

  4. Choose the available payment method

  5. Enter the required details

  6. Review and confirm the transfer

Finding a recipient

In the Send flow, recipients are organized into categories:

  • All: Phone contacts + previously used recipients

  • In AstroPay: Phone contacts with AstroPay accounts

  • Accounts: Recipients you’ve sent money to before

💡 Contact access must be enabled to sync phone contacts.

Available transfer methods

Methods vary based on currency and destination country. Examples include:

  • Argentina: CVU, CBU, Alias

  • Mexico: SPEI

  • Colombia: Bre-B, bank account

  • Peru: bank account

  • UK & Europe: IBAN

  • Crypto: USDT (TRON or Ethereum)

👉 For more details about international transfers and local payment methods, check this article:

Note: Not all countries have access to international transfers. Availability depends on the destination country and selected currency.

Contact permissions

  • Contact access must be granted for synchronization

  • If denied, it can be enabled in device settings

  • Without permission, phone contacts with AstroPay accounts won’t appear

Important tips

  • Always keep the app up to date

  • Double-check recipient details before confirming

  • Available methods depend on the selected country and currency

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