International Credit Transfer

For the first time in the Maldives, customers will be able to transfer credit from their local Wataniya number to international mobile numbers.

This service is exclusive to wPrepaid and wPrepaid Obi customers.

How it works?

In order to send credit from local Wataniya number to an international mobile number, customers are required to follow the below instructions. 

1. Send an SMS with international mobile number to 4046

a. Example: +97475022211 or 0097475022211 

2. Customer will  receive an SMS to select the transfer amount from a pre-defined denomination list

a. Example: “Select the denomination that you wish to transfer: 1) PKR 100 (RF 22), 2) PKR 250 (RF 53), 3) PKR 500 (RF 107), 4) PKR 1000 (RF213)

i) Note: customer receives the denomination in receiver's local currency 

3. Select the amount and send to 4046

a. Example: “Type 1 and send to 4046 to send PKR 100 (RF22).”

b. Example: “Type 2 and send to 4046 to send PKR 250 (RF53).” 

4. Customer will receive an SMS to confirm the transaction

a. Example: “You’re about to send PKR100 to 97475022211 you will be charged RF22. Reply ‘Y’ to confirm, ‘N’ to cancel." 

5. Once the transaction is successfully completed, customer will receive a confirmation SMS

a. Example: “You have successfully transferred PKR 100 (Rf 22) to 97475022211. Your total charge is Rf 22 inclusive of 15% Service Charge. Thank you for using Wataniya”

b. Once the transaction is completed, the credit will be transferred in real-time 

6. For a cancelled transaction, customer will receive an SMS

a. Example: “Your transaction has been cancelled” 

 

Countries and Rates

Countries allowed sending credit via International Credit Transfer Service, and their rates:

Country

Operator

Denominations

Cost Fee (Rf)

Service Charge (Rf)

Final Charges (Rf)

Bangladesh (BDT)

GrameenPhone, Robi, Banglalink

50

12

2

14

100

23

4

27

200

44

8

52

400

88

16

104

India (INR)

Airtel, Idea, MTS, Aircel, Uninor, Videocon, BSNL, Tata Docomo, Tata Indicom

50

18

3

21

55

19

3

22

100

35

6

41

110

38

7

45

200

69

12

81

221

76

13

89

283

97

17

114

300

103

18

121

333

114

20

134

500

172

30

202

552

189

33

222

563

193

34

227

Indonesia (IDR)

Indosat, Fren Mobile8, Indosat IM3, Telkomsel, Bakrie Esia, Three, Indosat Mentari, Axis

5000

10

2

12

10000

19

3

22

20000

36

6

42

25000

45

8

53

30000

52

9

61

50000

88

15

103

100000

122

22

144

Malaysia (MYR)

Celcom, Digi, Maxis

10

51

9

60

30

152

27

179

50

253

45

298

Nepal (NPR)

Ncell

100

22

4

26

200

43

8

51

300

65

11

76

500

108

19

127

1000

214

38

252

Pakistan (PKR)

Mobilnk, Telenor, Ufone, Warid, Zong

100

19

3

22

250

45

8

52

500

91

16

107

1000

181

32

213

Philippines (PHP)

Globe, Sun, Smart

25

9

2

10

30

10

2

12

50

16

3

19

60

20

4

24

100

31

6

37

150

48

8

56

200

63

11

74

300

100

18

118

500

167

29

196

1000

332

59

390

Sri Lanka (LKR)

Dialog, Etisalat, Suntel, Mobitel, Airtel

100

14

3

17

200

28

5

33

300

42

7

49

400

55

10

65

500

69

12

81

1000

136

24

160

2000

271

48

319

Thailand (THB)

AIS

50

26

5

30

100

51

9

60

300

150

26

176

500

250

44

294