Transfer Money - New Payee

Using this option you can transfer funds from your account to a payee by entering the payee’s mobile number or email ID or even by logging into your Facebook or Twitter accounts and selecting a payee from your Facebook contacts or Twitter followers.

By selecting the ‘New Payee’ option, the user is provided with the following choices by which to initiate a fund transfer. They are as follows:

Email/ Mobile

The Email/ Mobile option enables the user to initiate a funds transfer towards an email or mobile contact. The user has to simply specify the email address or the mobile number of the intended payee and specify other transfer related details such as the transfer amount and source account. Once the transfer is initiated, the funds are transferred to the account number associated with that email address or mobile number.

Bank Account

The user can select this option if he wishes to initiate a transfer towards a beneficiary who is not yet registered as a payee. On selecting this option, the user will be directed to a screen from which he can select the option to navigate to the screen on which he can register a payee.

Facebook

By selecting this option, the user is able to transfer funds to a Facebook contact. Funds can be transferred towards only those Facebook contacts who have registered themselves for this facility with the bank via Facebook.

Twitter

On selecting this option, the user is able to transfer funds to a Twitter contact. The user can select any one Twitter contact as the recipient of the funds transfer.

To transfer money to a new payee:

  1. In the Transfer Type field, select the New Payee option. The fields by which to transfer funds to a new payee appear.
  1. From the Transfer Via list, select the type of payee.
  2. If you select the Email or Mobile option:
  3. In the Email /Mobile field, enter the email id or mobile number of the recipient.
  4. Re-enter the recipient’s Email ID or Mobile number in the Confirm Email/ Mobile field.
  5. From the Currency field, select the currency in which the transfer is to take place.
  6. In the Amount field, enter the transfer amount.
  7. From the Transfer From account list, select the source account.
  8. If you select the Bank Account option:
  9. To add new payee having bank account, click Add Bank Account. The Add Payee screen appears.
  10. Add the bank account details of the payee and then continue to transfer in Add Payee screen.
  11. If you select the Facebook option, the Facebook login page appears.
  12. Log into your Facebook account with Facebook credentials
  13. In the Email Address or Phone Number field, enter your email ID or phone number associated with the Facebook account.
  14. In the Password field, enter the password associated with your Facebook account. The Facebook page appears. You will need to provide the bank’s application permission to access your Facebook contact details.
  15. Click Log In. All your contacts that have registered with the bank through Facebook will be listed and available for selection in the Transfer To list.
  16. From the Transfer To list, select the Facebook contact to whom you want to transfer funds.
  17. If you select the Twitter option, the Twitterlogin page appears.
  18. Log into your Twitter account with Twitter credentials.
  19. In the Username or email field, enter your email ID or username associated with the Twitter account.
  20. In the Password field, enter the password associated with your Twitter account. Click Sign In to log into Twitter. The Twitter page appears with the list of the followers. Close the popup window to proceed.
  21. Click on the Enter Twitter Handle link under the Transfer To field. The Select Twitter Handle pop up window appears.
  22. Enter the name of the contact or the contact’s Twitter handle in the Search Twitter or Select a Follower field to search for a Twitter handle and clickOK.
    The list of Twitter Handles that match the value entered in the Search Twitter or Select a Follower field appears.
    Select a Twitter Handle towards which you wish to transfer funds.
    The user is navigated to the Pay to Contacts screen with the selected Twitter Handle populated in the Transfer Via field.
  23. Note: The user can transfer funds to twitter handles that are following his (the user’s) twitter handle or to other twitter handles that have enabled receiving direct messages from anyone (this is an option that can be enabled in Twitter settings).

  24. Click Ok. Details of the payee, including the payee’s photo (if added) are displayed.
  25. From the Currency field, select the currency in which the transfer is to take place.
  26. In the Amount field, enter the transfer amount.
  27. From the Transfer From account list, select the source account.
  28. Click Transfer to initiate payment.
    OR
    Click Cancel to cancel the transaction.
  29. The Review screen appears. Verify the details, and click Confirm.
    OR
    Click Cancelto cancel the transaction.
    OR
    Click Back to return to the Transfer Money – New Payee initiation screen.
  30. The Verification screen appears if the transaction is configured for 2 factor authentication.
    Click Continue. A message confirming submission of the transaction appears along with the transaction reference number and security code.
    The generated security code is also sent via email/mobile to the initiator of the transfer.
    OR
    Click Go to Dashboard, to navigate to the dashboard.
    OR
    Click More Payment Options to go to other payment options.
    OR
    Click Add Payee to add payee. This option is not available if the transfer has been made towards a Facebook ID or a Twitter handle.

FAQs

ClosedAs part of Peer to Peer transfer, what is the relevance of the security code displayed on the confirmation screen?

The security code displayed should be noted by the user (initiator of the peer to peer payment) and should be provided to the beneficiary of the payment so that the receiver / beneficiary can claim the money.

Closed Can I transfer funds received from the sender to an account in another bank?

Yes, as part of the claim money process the receiver has an option to select the bank in which the money is to be transferred. User will need to enter the account number and select the bank in which account is maintained.

Closed As part of the funds transfer process, on the transaction confirmation screen do I need to select if the payee is a new/existing?

No. It is not mandatory to select the option of new/ existing payee. The user can optionally select the same and can enter the payee details in case of new payee.

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