DOHA: Ooredoo’s MoneyGram promotion, which enables customers to send money home for QR1, has been extended till end of this month, it was announced recently.
The offer, which was launched in May 2013, has seen thousands of people in Qatar transfer money through their mobile phones, enjoying one of the best exchange rates in Qatar.
With Ooredoo Mobile Money, customers can send to more than 321,000 MoneyGram agents in 197 countries, with the money available for collection in as little as 10 minutes. Because Ooredoo Mobile Money is managed with the support of Ooredoo and Qatar National Bank, customers enjoy full security and don’t need to have a bank account to transfer money overseas.
Customers can easily sign up with a valid Qatar ID at any Ooredoo Shop or by dialling the shortcode *140# on their mobile and following the simple on-screen instructions.
Customers can deposit money into their Mobile Money Wallet at any Ooredoo Self-Service Machine or Ooredoo Shop, or by direct transfer from a QNB Account through QNB Mobile Payment. The Peninsula