How to send and receive money on cash app for the first time

Cash app is a beginner friendly payment platform equipped with great features that make it easier to send and receive money within and outside your country. Cash app generate their own money when you use their app to carry out transactions (Usually from the sender side a fee is deducted). Cash app is widely used among European countries and United State of America not much in Africans so before creating an account with them check from their website whether your country is listed among supported ones. So after you have successfully created and verified your account on cash app, the next thing is to start receiving and sending out funds.

How to receive money on cash app for the first time

There are two ways to this, you can receive money in your cash app account by “Requesting” or “Accepting”. On the requesting part, you typed in the amount you need and have it sent in form of message to someone on cash app, it will drop as notification to such person on his account. The accepting part, if anyone is sending to you for the very first time cash app need your consent to accept and receive such payment from your side. after that, subsequent ones will arrive on its own.

How to accept money on cash app for the first time

1. From your cash app account dashboard click on the “Activity” tab.
2. Locate pending payments under “Pending” tab and tap on each one of them to accept. 
3. After hitting accept, you will be prompted to confirm the payment. Click on “Confirm” then lastly “Done”.

How to receive money from cash app by sending request a payment

1. From your cash app dashboard click on the tab with the dollar icon.
2. Type in the amount you want to request from your friend or family and click “Request” button. 
3. Select as much people you wish to send request to from the list or enter their email, phone number or cash app tag manually. 
4. Add a note for easy recognition that this request is coming from you. 
5. Finally, send your request by clicking on the green “Request” button.

How to send money on cash app for the first time

To send money on cash app is easy just as to receive money. As we all know each time you use the send button, a charge fee is added depending on the amount you wish to send. Here is how to send money:

1. Goto your phone and open Cash App.  
2. From the dashboard enter the amount you want to send and click on pay. 
3. Type in the receiver cash app phone number, email or $Cashtag. Optionally, you can write a note for the purpose of the payment. 
4. Click on the pay button.
   

F A Q

How long does it take to receive money on cash app?

Receiving money into your cash app account takes 1 – 3 working days for standard deposit to arrive after it has been confirmed and processed by cash app. You know all payments undergoes review first before it drop.

How much does it cost to receive on from cash app?

It cost you absolutely nothing to receive payment from cash app as the receiver, but the sender from is end is charge some fee to send money to you if he uses the instant deposit option.

What do i need to receive money from cash app?

A fully verified cash app account without issue can receive money from is friends and families. So what you need to receive payment is a verify account.

How much does it charge to send money on cash app?

Cash app doesn’t charge when you use the standard deposit option to send money. Unless you use the instant transfer option or send money using a credit card through cash app.