How to Transfer Money Online

Move money from one bank account to another using your bank's website or mobile app.

Steps

  1. 1

    Log into your bank account

    on the website or app. Your account dashboard shows your balances and options.

  2. 2

    Find the transfer option

    labeled "Transfer" or "Move Money." It is usually on the main menu.

  3. 3

    Choose the accounts

    you want to use. Select the account to take money from and the account to send it to.

  4. 4

    Enter the amount

    and the transfer date. You can choose to send it now or schedule it for later.

  5. 5

    Review and confirm

    the details. Click "Submit" or "Transfer" to complete the transaction.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is there a fee for online transfers?Show
Most banks offer free transfers between your own accounts. Transfers to someone else may have a small fee.
What is the transfer limit?Show
Banks set daily limits for online transfers. Check your account settings or call your bank to find your limit.
Can I cancel a transfer after sending it?Show
You can cancel scheduled transfers before the date. Completed transfers are harder to reverse. Call your bank for help.
How do I know the transfer went through?Show
Most banks show a confirmation number on the screen. You can also check your transaction history.

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