How Do I Pay Someone Using Zelle? Step-by-Step Guide
Learn how to pay someone on Zelle quickly and safely with our easy step-by-step instructions.
Video transcript
To pay someone on Zelle:
1. Open your banking app or Zelle app.
2. Navigate to the Zelle transfer section.
3. Enter the recipient's email or phone number linked to their Zelle account.
4. Type in the amount you wish to send.
5. Add a note if needed for clarification.
6. Review the details and confirm the payment.
Your recipient will typically get the money within minutes.
Questions and answers
Can I use Zelle with any bank?
Zelle is available with many U.S. banks and credit unions. You can check if your bank supports Zelle through their mobile app or website.
How long does it take to send money on Zelle?
Payments sent via Zelle typically transfer within minutes to the recipient's bank account, making it a fast way to send money.
Is there a fee to use Zelle?
Most banks do not charge fees for using Zelle; however, it's best to verify with your bank to confirm there are no fees.
What information do I need to pay someone on Zelle?
To pay someone on Zelle, you need their email address or U.S. mobile phone number linked to their Zelle account.