Sending Nepalese Rupee (NPR) payments
This guide is to help you with sending NPR payments. It has all the information you need to know, including when you can usually expect it to arrive and what you can do if it doesn’t.
Can I send NPR payments to a business?
❌ No, you can only send NPR payments to an individual.
Is the name I use on a payment checked?
✅ Yes. It’s really important that you use the correct account number. If the incorrect account number is used and it belongs to someone else, the payment will likely be returned.
What details do I need to use?
Recipient type (Person/Business)
Recipient full name (up to 35 characters, A-Z only)
Bank name
Account number (9 to 20 digits)
Recipient country
Reference (optional, up to 35 characters)
How much money can I send?
You can send up to Rs1,000,000 per transfer.
How long will my payment take?
Most payments arrive within 6 hours, and nearly all arrive within 1 working day.
In some cases, because of bank holidays or if there are any extra checks on the payment it can take up to 2 working days.
You can see how long we expect your payment to take before you send it in the app, and after you’ve sent it by tapping it in your feed.
How will my payment be sent?
We’ll send your payment as a local bank transfer through ConnectIPS or Interbank Payment System (NCHL-IPS) with partner banks in Nepal.
When do I have to make a payment for it to be sent out on the same day?
Payments must be made before 10:30 GMT to go out on the same day.
Can I recall a payment I made by mistake?
✅ Yes, but only if you think it’s fraud. Let us know right away so we can help.
⏰ We can send the recall immediately.