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Introducing O’Mari: Zeam’s Latest Mobile Wallet Partner

Jan 23, 2025

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Green Fern

Zeam is excited to introduce O’Mari, our newest partner in mobile money solutions! With O’Mari, you can now receive money from South Africa seamlessly and access your funds in Zimbabwe with ease.

This guide will walk you through how to use O’Mari with Zeam for cross-border transactions.

Partner Spotlight: O’Mari

O’Mari, developed by Old Mutual Digital Services, is a mobile wallet designed to make financial transactions more accessible and secure for Zimbabwean users. With a strong focus on financial inclusion, O’Mari enables users to receive money, pay bills, buy airtime, and even access innovative micro-insurance solutions like FoodCare and SchoolCare, which provide essential coverage for families.

Key Features of O’Mari:
  • Seamless Money Transfers: Receive funds from South Africa directly into your O’Mari wallet.

  • Multiple Access Channels: Use the O’Mari *app, WhatsApp, or USSD (707#) to manage your money anytime, anywhere.

  • Secure Transactions: Your funds are protected with PIN verification, OTPs, and a secure authentication portal for every transaction.

  • More than Just Transfers: Pay for essentials like airtime, utilities, and insurance directly from your O’Mari wallet.

How to Use O’Mari with Zeam

Sending money to Zimbabwe through Zeam & O’Mari is quick, affordable, and secure. Here’s how:

Option 1: Cash Out to a South African Provider

If your recipient wants to receive cash via a South African mobile money provider, follow these steps:

  1. Open your Zeam app and log in.

  2. Tap ‘Cashout’ on the home screen.

  3. Select ‘South Africa’ as the cashout destination.

  4. Click ‘Link Account’ and add the recipient’s South African mobile number.

  5. Choose the preferred South African provider for cashout.

  6. Select the newly added account, enter the amount, and tap ‘Confirm’.

A 1.5% fee applies to the cashout amount. The recipient can then access their funds in South Africa.

Option 2: Send Money Instantly for Free (Zeam to Zeam Transfer & O’Mari Cashout)

Want to send money instantly with zero fees? Use Zeam-to-Zeam transfers for a fast and hassle-free experience:

  1. Open your Zeam app and log in.

  2. Tap ‘Send Money’ on the home screen.

  3. Enter the recipient’s Zeam-registered mobile number.

  4. Input the amount to send.

  5. Review the transaction details and tap ‘Confirm’.

No fees! The money arrives instantly in their Zeam wallet.

Cashout from Zeam to O’Mari
Once the recipient has received the funds in their Zeam wallet, they can cash out directly into their O’Mari account and use it for payments, airtime purchases, or withdrawals.

Safety Tips for Cashing Out in Zimbabwe

When withdrawing cash, security is key. Follow these tips to ensure a safe cashout experience:

  • Use Trusted Locations: Always visit an official O’Mari agent or authorised cashout point.

  • Verify Your Identity: Carry the required ID and follow the verification steps.

  • Be Discreet: Avoid handling large amounts of cash in public places—consider transferring to a bank account instead.

Zeam & O’Mari: Making Cross-Border Transactions Easier

The partnership between Zeam and O’Mari is a game-changer for Zimbabweans receiving money from South Africa. Whether you need instant transfers, low fees, or secure cashout options, Zeam and O’Mari make the process simple and reliable.

Ready to get started? Download the Zeam app, set up your O’Mari wallet, and experience the fastest, most affordable way to receive money from South Africa!

Need assistance? Zeam’s support team is here to help!

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