Financial Services

The provision of financial services to the general public by ZAMPOST is in accordance with the mandate as enshrined in the Postal Services Act of 2009. Zampost is strategically positioned to champion the agenda for financial inclusion to the underserved community. Zampost offers international money transfers service through its strategic partnership with Western Union and MoneyGram.

WESTERN UNION

This service is available to selected post offices located throughout the Country.

Send or Receive up to K100, 000!!

To send or receive up to K100, 000 per day simply present any of the following valid IDs:

  • Zambian National Registration Card.
  • Zambian Passport.
  • Zambian Driver's License.
  • International Passport (foreigners only).

To send or receive amounts above K10,000 up to K20,000 per day, present your ID as per above, plus one of the following:

  • Proof of residence and a referrence from an employer or recognised professional.
  • Written confirmation from a reputable person such as a Civic leader, Headmaster or Traditional ruler.

Customer Care Lines

For any queries, please do not hesitate to contact the following numbers: Fax Line +260 1 226001
Tel: +260 1 226221, +260 1 234407 , +260 955 360972

Western Union General Manager
1st Floor, Lusaka Main Post Office,
Corner of Church Rd and Cairo Rd,
P.O. Box 31417,
Lusaka.
Tel: +260 1 234402

WESTERN NOTICE

MONEYGRAM

Moneygram offers a good and safe way to receive and send money at various Post office around Zambia.

Sending Money

  1. Where do I send the money from? - Visit the nearest Post office.
  2. When will the money be available to the receiver? - Immediately after the transaction is complete.
  3. Does the receiver have to pay fees? - No, all the fees are paid by the sender.
  4. Do I need to add a test question? - Yes, for designated countries, and our counter officers will always advise where necessary.
  5. What do I need to communicate to the receiver?
    • Senders name
    • Sending country / City of origin
    • Amount sent in local currency
    • the transaction or reference number.

Receiving Money

  1. Where can i receive money from? - Visit the nearest Post office.
  2. Do I need to provide the transaction or reference number? - Yes, this is mandatory for searching the transfer
  3. Do I need to have a bank account to collect my money? - No, this is not required
  4. Do I need to pay a fee when I collect my money? - No, all the fees are paid for by the sender
  5. What do I need to collect my money?
    • Name of the Sender
    • Country / City of transfer’s origin
    • Expected amount to be received
    • Valid ID (NRC,Valid Zambian Driver’s License or Passport)
    • Test question and answer if included by the sender

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