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VKontakte launches money transfers

ВКонтакте запускает денежные переводыFor cards issued in Ukraine, the service is not available.

Russian social network Vkontakte has officially launched the function of money transfer between users.

“Today we are launching a service of money transfer between users. Send money in a message using a Bank card. The service works in the dialogues on the website and mobile apps for Android and Windows Phone”, said the Director of e-Commerce, Yuri Ivanov.

For iPhone owners to send money orders will be immediately released a new update of the app. However, to transfer they can now.

How does it work?

In order to send someone money, you have to open up a dialogue with the user. In the menu of attachments, select the Money, enter the amount and comment, then Your credit card details and confirm the sending.

The recipient will receive a message with the translation, and he will choose what card to make a Deposit.

To send a transfer cards Mastercard, Maestro and Visa cards of Russian banks, get – Mastercard Maestro and Visa cards of Russian banks, as well as cards Mastercard and Maestro issued in Azerbaijan, Armenia, Belarus, Germany, Georgia, Israel, Italy, Kazakhstan , Latvia, Lithuania, Moldova, Romania, Uzbekistan, France, Czech Republic and Estonia.

Possible amount – from 100 to 75,000 rubles. Fee for sending of the transfer with a Visa card – 1% of amount, minimum of 40 rubles.

For cardholders of Mastercard and Maestro to the end of the year special offer: once a week, while receiving the transfer, the user can select a gift set of stickers (wait for the message from the official community Mastercard), and when sending the transfer fee is not charged.

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