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Cash is still one of the most popular and accessible ways of sending and receiving money! It allows you to send and receive without a debit card, credit card, or bank account.&nbsp;With Ria Money Transfer, you have the flexibility to send and receive cash in whatever way works best for you.&nbsp;



Whether it&#8217;s using our app, online, or in-person, let’s take a closer look at how Ria makes it easy to get your money where you need it to go.



<h2 class="wp-block-heading">Sending Cash</h2>



<h3 class="wp-block-heading">Send online or with our app</h3>



To create a transfer from the Ria app or website, first log into your account.&nbsp;



On the home screen, select&nbsp;Send money. From there, you&#8217;ll be able to select the&nbsp;Destination country&nbsp;and choose from several&nbsp;Payment methods&nbsp;such as cash, credit card, debit card, or bank transfer. For the&nbsp;Delivery method, select&nbsp;Cash. Follow the remaining on-screen prompts to add the recipient info and the pickup location.&nbsp;



Once approved, money can be sent in minutes – depending on the destination country and payment method.&nbsp;It’s that easy!



<h3 class="wp-block-heading">Send in-Person</h3>



If you prefer face-to-face interactions, you can start a transfer at any one of our&nbsp;<a href="https://app.riamoneytransfer.com/en-us/locations/">500,000+ locations</a>&nbsp;in 165+ countries.



An agent will ask you to provide provide a valid government-issued photo ID along with the recipient’s name and address. After filling out all necessary forms and completing the payment, your transfer will be sent immediately.



Whether the transfer is created in the app, online, or in-person, you will receive a receipt and a PIN (personal identification number).&nbsp;



Be sure to hold onto your PIN!&nbsp;It enables you to&nbsp;<a href="https://app.riamoneytransfer.com/en-us/track-a-transfer/">track your transfer</a>.&nbsp;You’ll also need to share the PIN with your recipient for them to pick up the cash.



<h2 class="wp-block-heading">Receiving Cash</h2>



Receiving a cash transfer couldn’t be easier.



Once you are provided the PIN, head to the designated pickup location. From there, you will be asked for your government-issued ID and the PIN. After the agent verifies the info provided, you’ll receive your funds within minutes!



Learn more about the benefits of cash transfers with Ria&nbsp;<a href="https://www.riamoneytransfer.com/en/blog/ria-money-transfer-cash-pick-up">here</a>.







Sending and receiving cash with Ria Money Transfer is simple, secure and convenient.&nbsp;No matter which option you choose, you&#8217;ll be able to send or receive money the way that works best for you and your loved ones.



Want to send cash today?&nbsp;<a href="https://app.riamoneytransfer.com/">Log into your account</a>,&nbsp;<a href="https://app.riamoneytransfer.com/en-us/mobile-app/">download the app</a>, or&nbsp;<a href="https://app.riamoneytransfer.com/en-us/locations/">visit a Ria location</a>&nbsp;to get started.&nbsp;

Illustration of two scenes: on the left, a woman sitting on a stack of coins using a laptop; on the right, two people interacting, one holding a credit card and the other holding a phone, suggesting sending and receiving cash.

Ways to Send and Receive Cash

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