How To Receive Money From The US


In today’s global economy, managing international transactions easily is essential for individuals and businesses. That’s why Accrue is excited to introduce our latest feature—The Virtual USD Account! In this article, we will be exploring how to receive money from the US to Nigeria, Ghana or any other African country with your Accrue account

This secure, user-friendly option allows you to receive USD payments and manage your funds globally without the hassle of setting up a foreign bank account.

With Accrue’s Virtual USD Account, you can manage payments while enjoying the benefits of a secure, easy-to-use digital platform. 

Say goodbye to tedious paperwork and high fees with our seamless USD account setup designed to help you connect to the global financial system.

So let’s look at how you can set up your virtual USD account and receive money from the US with Accrue today.

The Step-By-Step Guide to Setting Up Your Virtual USD Account

Open the Accrue App and Select “Receive”

On the homepage of the app, select the icon with an arrow facing downwards to receive money from the US with Accrue

Choose “ACH” as the Payment Method

Select the second option "ACH" to receive money through our new USD virtual account

Provide the Required KYC Information

For this, you’ll need to submit a few personal details including:

  • Proof of Address: This can be your bank statement, utility bills or any other relevant documents
  • Selfie and ID Verification: Take a quick selfie and upload a valid ID to confirm your identity for added security
  • Personal Information: Name, date of birth, and contact details

Tap “Request Your USD Account”

Once you’ve submitted the required information, tap “Request Your USD Account” at the bottom of the page. 

After submitting your ID, verifying your address and identity, select the "Request your USD account" button at the bottom of the page

We then proceed to process your application. Once approved, you’ll have your virtual USD account ready to use!

A screenshot of the homepage with a notification stating "USD Account Requested"

Fantastic! You’ve set up your USD account and can receive your first international transfer!

Provide personal information such as name, account number, bank name, address etc

So what are you waiting for? Start by tapping the button below.

You can also send and receive money across various African countries on Accrue. You can visit www.useaccrue.com to learn more about how our app works.

Need help along the way? We’ve got you covered. Access our Self-Help Knowledge Center for additional guides, or feel free to contact us at help@useaccrue.com with any questions or feedback.

At Accrue, we prioritize helping you achieve financial freedom, one transaction at a time.