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Cash Pickup in Gambia: How to Remit from Portugal with ACE

Cash Pickup in Gambia: How to Remit from Portugal with ACE

06 Feb 2026


Stop letting distance slow down your support. If you need to send money to Gambia from Portugal, you need a service that is fast, reliable, and straightforward. Forget complicated bank wires and confusing paperwork. ACE Money Transfer provides the perfect solution: an instant cash pickup service that ensures your euros reach your loved ones quickly and affordably.

Step-by-Step: How to Send a Cash Pickup from Portugal to The Gambia

  1. Sign Up/Log In: Login to your ACE account. If you haven’t already created an account on the ACE Money Transfer website or mobile app, then

Sign Up with ACE.

  1. Select Destination and Amount:
  • Choose Gambia as the destination country.
  • Enter the amount you wish to send. The system will display the exchange rate and the exact amount your recipient will get in Gambian Dalasi (GMD).
  1. Choose Cash Pickup:
  • Select "Cash Pick-up" as the delivery method.
  • Select an available payout partner in Gambia.

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  1. Enter Recipient Details: Provide the recipient's full legal name exactly as it appears on their valid government-issued ID. Enter their contact information.
  2. Pay for the Transfer: Choose your payment method, typically a Debit/Credit Card or a Bank Transfer from your Portuguese bank account.
  3. Confirm and Send:
  • Review all the transfer details (amount, fees, exchange rate, recipient name) and confirm the transaction. This is the final step to send money online from Portugal to Gambia.
  • Once the transaction is processed, you will receive a unique transaction reference number (sometimes called a PIN or tracking number). Share this number securely with your recipient.

Steps for the Recipient (in Gambia)

  1. Receive the Reference Number: Get the unique transaction reference number from the sender.
  2. Visit a Payout Location: Go to a branch of the selected ACE payout partner.
  3. Present Documents: The recipient must present the following:
    1. A valid government-issued ID (e.g., National ID Card, Passport, Voter's Card).
    2. The unique transaction reference number.
  4. Collect the Cash: The agent will verify the details and hand over the cash in Gambian Dalasi (GMD).

Where to Collect Cash in The Gambia

ACE’s extensive network covers major Gambian towns and cities, including Banjul, Serrekunda, Brikama, and Farafenni. When you complete your online money transfer to Gambia from Portugal, each agent location ensures a quick and secure payout experience. 

This vast network ensures that no matter where your loved ones live, there’s an easily accessible ACE partner nearby ready to hand over the cash.

Make Every Euro Count

When it comes to money transfer from Portugal to Gambia, choosing ACE Money Transfer means your crucial remittance is handled with speed, security, and affordability.  We understand this is a lifeline, not just a transaction. ACE ensures your funds arrive with minimal hassle and transparent fees. 

Your loved ones in Gambia benefit from flexible payout options: they can quickly receive cash pickup through our trusted partners. ACE is dedicated to ensuring every euro you send translates directly into support, reaching home without delay.

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FAQs

What are the typical fees and exchange rate policies for transfers from Portugal?

Transfer fees typically involve a small flat fee or a small percentage, depending on your payment method and the amount. The exchange rate includes a small Forex Margin, but ACE clearly shows the final amount in Gambian Dalasi (GMD) upfront, ensuring transparency before you confirm the transaction.

What are the maximum sending limits for a cash pickup transfer?

Sending limits are set for regulatory compliance and security. They vary based on your verification level with ACE; higher limits require full ID and address verification. The exact limits applicable to your account will always be displayed within the ACE app or website when you initiate the transfer.

What happens if I make a mistake on the recipient’s name or transaction number?

You must contact ACE customer support immediately if you notice an error before the money is collected. A minor spelling correction can often be made after identity verification. If the funds have already been picked up or the mistake is substantial, the transaction cannot be reversed or corrected.

Where exactly in Gambia can my recipient pick up the cash?

Cash can be picked up from ACE's network of authorized payout partners. During the transfer process, the sender must select a specific partner and location and inform the recipient of this exact pickup point.

How can I or my recipient contact ACE Money Transfer customer service if there is an issue?

Senders in Portugal can use the phone number, email, or live chat found on the ACE website and app. Recipients in Gambia can seek assistance directly at the payout partner's branch or utilize the global ACE customer support contact details, always providing the transaction reference number.


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