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Easy Guide to Link Your PayMaya Wallet with ACE from the UK

How to Link Your PayMaya Wallet with ACE While in the UK

16 May 2025


Sending money home to the Philippines is a top priority for most Filipinos living in the UK—whether you're a working expat, a student, or a permanent resident. One of the most efficient ways to support your loved ones financially is through PayMaya, now known as Maya, a leading e-wallet platform in the Philippines. But how can you top up a PayMaya wallet directly from abroad?

That’s where ACE Money Transfer steps in. It provides a fast, simple, and secure way to send money to Philippines from UK online, and now, linking your ACE account with PayMaya is easier than ever. In this article, we’ll walk you through the process and benefits of connecting these two platforms for seamless money transfers.

What Is PayMaya and Why Do Filipinos Use It?

PayMaya (now rebranded as Maya) is a popular mobile wallet in the Philippines that enables users to:

  • Receive international remittances
  • Pay bills and buy a load
  • Shop online and offline
  • Transfer money between users or bank accounts
  • Access digital banking and investment features

For families and friends back home, receiving funds directly into a PayMaya wallet means quick access to money without long lines at remittance centres or banks.

Why Use ACE Money Transfer with PayMaya in the UK

Fast and Reliable Transfers

ACE ensures that your money reaches your recipient’s PayMaya wallet in just a few minutes after a successful transaction—ideal for emergency support or time-sensitive needs.

Competitive Exchange Rates and Low Fees

When you complete a money transfer to Philippines from UK with ACE, you benefit from:

  • Real-time competitive exchange rates
  • Low and transparent fees
  • No hidden charges

This means more pesos in your recipient’s wallet and more savings for you.

Safe and Regulated Service

ACE Money Transfer is FCA-regulated in the UK, ensuring all transfers are:

  • Secure and encrypted
  • Compliant with international money transfer laws
  • Transparent and trackable

You can send money to Philippines from UK online with full confidence.

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Step-by-Step: How to Link Your PayMaya Wallet with ACE

Step 1: Register or Log In to ACE Money Transfer

  • Visit the ACE website or download the ACE app
  • Create an account or log in if you already have one
  • Verify your identity with the necessary documents

Step 2: Start a New Transaction

  • Click on “Send Money”
  • Choose “Philippines” as your destination country
  • Select “Mobile Wallet” as the delivery option
  • Pick PayMaya from the list of available wallet services

Step 3: Enter Recipient Details

  • Provide your recipient’s registered PayMaya mobile number
  • Double-check to ensure accuracy—incorrect numbers may delay the transfer
  • Add the amount you wish to send

Step 4: Choose Your Payment Method

  • Pay from your UK debit or credit card
  • Alternatively, use your bank account for direct transfers
  • Confirm the amount and transaction fee

Step 5: Review and Send

  • Cross-check all transaction details
  • Click “Send”
  • You’ll receive a confirmation once the transaction is processed

Your recipient will receive the funds in their PayMaya wallet within minutes.

Who Can Benefit from This Feature?

This service is ideal for:

  • Filipino students studying in the UK who financially support their families
  • OFWs (Overseas Filipino Workers) in the UK are sending monthly remittances
  • Expats and dual citizens maintaining connections with loved ones back home
  • UK residents paying for services or purchases in the Philippines

No matter your reason, online money transfer to Philippines from UK via ACE and PayMaya is built for your convenience.

Tips to Ensure Smooth Transfers

  • Make sure your recipient’s PayMaya account is active and verified
  • Always double-check mobile numbers before confirming the transaction
  • Keep your ACE account up-to-date with accurate details
  • Use the ACE mobile app for quicker access on the go
  • Track your transaction to stay informed

For more details on how mobile wallets work in the Philippines, visit Maya’s Official Website.

Linking PayMaya with ACE

Linking your PayMaya wallet with ACE Money Transfer while in the UK is a smart, secure, and efficient way to ensure your loved ones in the Philippines get the support they need—quickly and safely. With competitive rates, instant delivery, and a user-friendly experience, ACE makes it easier than ever to send money to Philippines from UK online. Trusted by thousands, ACE Money Transfer holds a 4.8-star rating on Trustpilot with 129,000+ reviews, highlighting their superior remittance support.

Don't just send money—send peace of mind with ACE.

FAQs

Can I send money to any PayMaya wallet from the UK?

Yes, as long as the recipient's PayMaya wallet is active and registered with the correct mobile number.

How long does it take for the money to reach a PayMaya wallet?

Most transfers are completed within minutes when using ACE Money Transfer.

Is it safe to send money from the UK to PayMaya using ACE?

Absolutely. ACE is regulated by the FCA and uses encrypted technology to protect all transactions.

What information do I need from the recipient to send money to their PayMaya wallet?

You need their registered mobile number on PayMaya. No additional bank details are required.

Are there any fees involved when sending money to PayMaya via ACE?

ACE offers low and transparent fees. You’ll see all charges before confirming your transaction.


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