Sending money home in a hurry? Rest easy with MoneyGram mobile wallet transfers

When an emergency hits your family back home, the last thing you want to worry about is how you're going to get them the money exactly when they need it.

Whether it's for a late bill, unexpected medical expense, or something in between, it's so important to have a fast, easy way to send money back to Ghana to help give you peace of mind.

MoneyGram is an industry-leading money transfer company serving more than 200 countries and territories, including Ghana, and they offer lots of convenient ways to send money back home.

But when it comes to emergencies, sending money to a mobile wallet with MoneyGram is fast and easy for you and your loved ones.

Your family and friends will receive money in just minutes*, so they can use it to take care of their emergency right away. Plus, the money comes straight to their mobile phone, meaning they don't have to waste precious time making a trip to the store or standing in a line.

To send money to a mobile wallet, make sure you have your loved one's legal name, address, and mobile number on hand. You can then send money online, in MoneyGram's highly-rated mobile app, or at one of the thousands of MoneyGram locations.

Plus, if you send money online or in-app from now until October 31, you can get your first transfer from the United States to Ghana for $0 fees† when you enter the promo code GHANAWEB on the 'Summary' screen toward the end of checkout.

To start sending money online and take advantage of this offer, follow the steps below:

1. Visit MoneyGram's website or download their app on the App Store or Google Play.

2. Create your online profile.

3. Enter information about your receiver, how they want to receive the money, and how much you want to send.

4. Pay for your money transfer by card, bank account, or with cash at a location.

5. Enter promo code GHANAWEB to receive $0 fees† on your first transfer.

6. Verify your transfer details and send!

Learn more about sending money online with MoneyGram or start your first transfer today.

*Subject to system availability. Credit will be applied to the mobile wallet account number specified by the sender. Additional conditions may apply; please refer to the mobile wallet service terms and conditions.

†A currency exchange rate may apply. MoneyGram makes money from currency exchange.