Q.971 Send payment in dollars from India for purchases from abroad
Question: Sir/Madam, I am an Indian citizen living in Mumbai. I want to send money to Kazakhstan to buy some gifts worth some $150 available on Kazakhi website. I have a savings account in Dena Bank. So,what procedure should I exactly follow? Thanks in advance. Answer: Online purchases from abroad by Indian residents is quite common these days as more and more people get used to shopping on-line. Payments can be made by: • Credit Card • Debit Card • PayPal • Western Union • Money Order, Bank draft etc. First find out what options the company you are buying your gifts from has for accepting payments. Then you can speak to your bank and get advice on the best method of sending money abroad. Before sending money for your purchases, ensure that you are indeed dealing with a reputable organization. PayPal is one way people can to some extent be assured that they have someone to turn to if they do not get the items they purchased. To learn more about using PayPal from India to send or make payments click HERE. Most people in India use online shopping as and opt for payment on delivery, this option however is not available when making purchases from abroad so be careful who you are dealing with.
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Question: Sir/Madam, I am an Indian citizen living in Mumbai. I want to send money to Kazakhstan to buy some gifts worth some $150 available on Kazakhi website. I have a savings account in Dena Bank. So,what procedure should I exactly follow? Thanks in advance. Answer: Online purchases from abroad by Indian residents is quite common these days as more and more people get used to shopping on-line. Payments can be made by: • Credit Card • Debit Card • PayPal • Western Union • Money Order, Bank draft etc. First find out what options the company you are buying your gifts from has for accepting payments. Then you can speak to your bank and get advice on the best method of sending money abroad. Before sending money for your purchases, ensure that you are indeed dealing with a reputable organization. PayPal is one way people can to some extent be assured that they have someone to turn to if they do not get the items they purchased. To learn more about using PayPal from India to send or make payments click HERE. Most people in India use online shopping as and opt for payment on delivery, this option however is not available when making purchases from abroad so be careful who you are dealing with.
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