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October 19, 2026
What Details Are Needed for Money Transfer to Nigeria?
Discover exactly what details are needed for money transfer to Nigeria. Get the full checklist for bank deposits and cash pickup to avoid delays and failed transfers.
October 9, 2026
Visiting Nigeria This December 2026? Your Updated Budget Guide to Pre-Loading Funds and Making Instant Transfers
Visiting Nigeria this December 2026? Pre-load funds with Yousend, set a smart Naira budget, avoid high card fees, and make instant transfers for a stress-free diaspora trip
September 25, 2026
How to Find the Yousend Booth at Murtala Muhammed International Airport
Just landed in Lagos? Here’s a quick, step-by-step guide to finding the Yousend booth at Murtala Muhammed International Airport.
September 22, 2026
Referral Code vs. Promo Code: What’s the Difference?
Ever paused at the Yousend payment screen wondering whether to type a referral code or a promo code? Here is the simple, no-jargon breakdown so you never miss out on cash bonuses again.
September 15, 2026
XOF Explained: The Currency Behind West Africa’s Most Connected Economies
Learn how the XOF currency works and the best way to send money home to West Africa from the UK, Canada & Europe. Enjoy zero transfer fees and fast payouts with Yousend.
August 24, 2026
What Is Stablecoin Settlement—And Why Should You Care?
You send pounds. Your family receives naira. What happens in between — invisible, instant, and under 15 seconds — is stablecoin settlement. And it is why sending money home finally works the way it always should have.
August 3, 2026
Why Is My International Payment Delayed? (And How to Prevent It)
Extra intermediaries, manual checks, mismatched details, or a bank running on its own clock. The fewer of those touchpoints your money passes through, the faster and more predictable your transfer becomes.
July 30, 2026
5 Smart Side Hustles for International Students in Canada
Five practical side hustles for international students in Canada — flexible enough to fit around classes, real enough to actually move the needle on rent, tuition, and everything in between.
July 28, 2026
PayBill & PayTill Are Live on Yousend: Pay Bills directly to Kenya
Mobile money was only half the story. PayBill and PayTill are now live on Yousend—allowing you to send money directly to Kenyan utility accounts, schools, and merchant tills in seconds.