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18/02/2025

Send Money from the US with ChitChat

Send Money from the US with ChitChat

From sea to shining sea, Americans send billions of dollars overseas each year to support family, friends, and business ventures around the globe. ChitChat makes this process easier than ever with our secure mobile platform that connects all 50 states to destinations worldwide. Whether you're sending money to a student abroad or supporting family back home, our streamlined setup process takes just 10 minutes to get you up and running.

In this guide, we'll walk you through the essentials of using ChitChat for international transfers. You'll learn how to set up your digital wallet, sync your contacts for our messaging features, and get up to scratch with some of the important details about transfer rates and sending limits. By the end of this quick overview, you'll have everything you need to start using the platform confidently.

What You'll Need

Before getting started with ChitChat, make sure you have:

  • A valid US government-issued ID (passport, driver's license, or state ID card)
  • A US mobile phone number capable of receiving SMS verification codes
  • A smartphone with a working camera for identity verification
  • A US bank account or debit card for funding your transfers

Step One: Getting Started

The setup process for US users begins with downloading and installing the app:

  1. Download ChitChat from www.onelink.to/chitchat
  2. Launch the app and follow the registration process: Provide your US phone number Create a unique username Set your display name Verify your phone number via SMS code

Once complete, you'll land on the "Hub" screen – your command center for all ChitChat features, including quick access to customer support and transfer options.

Step Two: Sending Money With ChitChat

For US users, ChitChat offers two primary methods for sending money internationally:

  1. Wallet-to-Wallet Transfers Instant transfers between ChitChat users Our most cost-effective option at just $0.10 per transfer Recipients can choose their preferred withdrawal method Perfect for regular transfers to other ChitChat users
  2. International Bank Transfers Direct deposits to over 1,000 banks worldwide Transparent Mastercard exchange rates Clear fee structure shown before confirmation Real-time transfer tracking Typically completed within 1-3 business days

All international transfers from the US benefit from competitive exchange rates, with fees and conversion rates displayed upfront. Your balance will show in USD, making it easy to track your spending and transfers.

Creating Your Wallet

Setting up your ChitChat wallet requires a quick verification process:

  1. Complete the in-app identity verification Take a clear photo of your US ID Capture a selfie for verification
  2. Add a payment method: Select "Add Payment Method" in wallet settings Choose your US bank from our supported institutions Complete the secure bank verification process Add funds via ACH transfer or debit card

Step Three: Managing Your Money

We take security seriously at every step of your transfer journey. Each transaction is safeguarded by robust two-factor authentication and end-to-end encryption protocols. Our real-time fraud monitoring system works around the clock to protect your transfers.