How to convert load to GCash? The platform allows to transfer funds and pay bills within a few clicks via its Mobile app. The transaction happens within one working day, along with a confirmation message. Undoubtedly, it is one of the most famous e-wallet apps in the Philippines. Do you have the load in your e-wallet, and do you want to transfer the load?
The answer to your question is no; you cannot transfer the load to GCash. It provided the service to convert the Globe prepaid load to GCash in 2016. But for some reason, it stopped the offer, and now the GCash app does not have the feature.
However, in this article, we’ll discuss some methods on how to convert load to GCash. Some frequently asked questions are also discussed related to Converting load to GCash.
Exchange regular load to GCash?
In the past, you could convert the regular load to GCash. The steps for the process are:
- Download and Install the GCash app.
- Register yourself and Login into your account.
- Choose Cash-in and the “Prepaid load to GCash“.
- Enter the Amount.
- Confirm, and then you will get the confirmation message and the load converts to GCash.
But the service stopped due to fraud, and now you can’t directly convert the load to GCash. Now you can sell the load to someone else and then ask him to transfer the load/amount to your GCash wallet. It happens via Globe “share-a-load” and “Pasaload”. The objective is to give the prepaid load at less price instead of buying it on the GCash app. Such as, you can sell a load of Php 100 for only Php80 as it will encourage anyone to get the offer as it is less expensive.
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Steps to convert load To GCash:
There are various methods on how to convert load to GCash. We have mentioned some of them in the following section:
Globe load to GCash:
You can trade the Globe load to another Globe or TM client through a “Share-a-load” feature. It only charges a fee of 1 PHP for the transaction. There are two ways to trade the load:*143# and through SMS.
Share-a-load through *143#
Following the listed step, you can sell the load via *143#.
Step1: On a Dial pad, type *143# from your phone. Enter 14 to choose My Account from Menu.
Step 2: Enter 4 to choose one from these options Share-A-Load/Promo/MB.
Step 3: Select from the given choices:
- Share load without a PIN.
- Share the load with PIN.
- Share promo with PIN.
- Share Promo without a PIN.
Step 4: Enter the total amount which you want to load.
Step 5: Enter the 10-digit receiver mobile number. Always enter 2 in place of 0(first digit).
Share-a-load through SMS:
The sharing of Load through SMS occurs through two Choices: PIN and Without PIN.
- With PIN: Open the messaging app, type the amount PIN and send it to the 2+10-digit phone number. If you want to send PHP 50, load to mobile number 09178909823, so type 50 PIN (1345) in a message box and send to 29178909823.
- Without PIN: Open the messaging app, type the amount and send it to the 2+10-digit phone number. If you want to send PHP 50, load to mobile number 09178909823, so type 50 in a message box and send to 29178909823.
Regardless of your choice, after sending, you will receive a confirmation message that asks for the continuation of the transaction. Type “YES”, and the load will send within five minutes.
“Convert” Smart load to GCash:
Like the Globe, you can also trade the smart load to another Smart customer via ‘Pasaload”. You are only charged PHP 2 on each transaction. To share the load, just open messaging app. Type PASALAOD receiver’s 11-digit phone number and send it to 808. Such as for the load 0f PHP 50 on number 09203224349, type PASALAOD 09203224349 50, and send on 808. It’s complete!
FAQs:
Q: How can you convert TNT load to GCash?
Sell the load to other users and then tell them to send the load back to your GCash account. It’s the best way to convert the TNT load into GCash because there is no way for direct conversion of Load to GCash.
Q: How to convert regular load to GCash?
In 2017 and onward, you can’t transfer the regular load to the GCash account. Now the only method for conversion is to trade the load and send it again to GCash.
Q: Can you transfer BDO to GCash?
Through the BDO website and BDO app, you can transfer the load to the GCash wallet or another user account. The transaction happens in real time. You will charge PHP 50 from the BDO account when you send the money.
Final thoughts
It’s awful that GCash stopped the service to convert the load. But no worries, an indirect way allows the user to convert the load. You are the third person and sell the load on his phone number; then, he can send the load back to your GCash account. There are other ways like via *143#, SMS, with or without PIN etc. I hope this will be of any help to its readers!
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