Have you ever wondered if it is possible to convert airtime to cash? Especially when you mistakenly recharge your account instead of doing mobile cash transfer or load more airtime than you wanted to. Those instances of buying a 10,000 Naira recharge card from your Bank mobile app instead of 1,000 Naira—can be really frustrating.
But the good news is there’s a solution to getting your cash back when you don’t want the airtime. You don’t have to punch the wall in frustration or beat yourself up about having more airtime than you need. Simply visit any of the following platforms listed below and convert your airtime to cash:
Aimtoget
Aimtoget is an airtime payment company in Nigeria that provides you with options like converting airtime to cash or accepting payments with airtime. For every transfer you make, Aimtoget charges a service fee of N89. To start using Aimtoget, you have to take the following steps:
- Download Aimtoget app or visit aimtoget.com and register.
- Go to “Fund Wallet” and choose your airtime option.
- Select your mobile service provider and enter your phone number and the amount you wish to transfer(a phone number will be sent to you).
- Transfer your airtime to that phone number and confirm the transfer (in less than 5 mins, you should have the cash in your Aimtoget wallet).
- Go to ‘Withdraw’ and enter the amount you will like to withdraw.
- To proceed with the payment, enter your bank details.
Zoranga
With Zoranga, you can also convert your excess airtime to cash. And even the original airtime pin that you are yet to load on your phone can be converted to cash using Zoranga. For each airtime-to-cash conversion you make, this platform takes 20%. Follow this procedure to get started:
- Register for a personal account on zoranga.com.
- Login to your dashboard and select the ‘Deposit Money’ button.
- Input your phone number and the amount of airtime you want to convert to cash (A phone number will be sent to you).
- Transfer the airtime to that phone number and refresh the page to see your payment.
- Go to the ‘Transfer Money’ option and enter your bank details.
- You will receive your money within 48 hours.
CheetahPay
This is another platform that allows you to convert airtime to cash with ease. You can either receive payments with airtime or convert airtime to cash on this website. To use this platform, follow the steps below:
- Visit cheetahpay.com.ng to register.
- After logging in successfully, go to the ‘Deposit Airtime’ option on the dashboard.
- Enter the amount you want to recharge and click ‘Deposit’.
- When the airtime has been transferred to your Cheetahpay wallet, select the ‘withdraw’ option to withdraw your cash.
Have you used any of these websites before? What was your experience like?