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Mobile money limits and free services
Limits published by the networks, and the services they list at no charge.
| Limit | MTN MoMo | Airtel Money |
|---|---|---|
| Minimum transaction | UGX 500 | UGX 500 |
| Maximum transaction on the tariff | UGX 5,000,000 | UGX 7,000,000 |
| Maximum balance | UGX 20,000,000 | Confirm in the Airtel Money menu |
| Highest send fee | UGX 2,000 | UGX 1,000 |
| Highest agent withdrawal fee | UGX 20,000 | UGX 12,500 |
Free on MTN
- Depositing cash onto MoMo
- Receiving money into a MoMo wallet
- Buying airtime for yourself or another number
- Buying voice, internet, and messaging bundles
- Checking your balance
- Mini statement on the MoMo app or *165*8#
- Changing your MoMo PIN
- Registering MoMo on your SIM
- Using MoMo while roaming
- Viewing a statement in the MoMo app
Free on Airtel
- Receiving Airtel Money into an Airtel Money wallet
- Receiving international transfers into Airtel Money
- Registering for Airtel Money
- Depositing cash at an agent (the sender or depositor is not charged a deposit fee)