Many users are looking for ways to convert their excessive data to cash using the PalmPay app. But it must be understood that conversion of mobile data to cash on the PalmPay app is not possible.
PalmPay only offers “Recharge2Cash” feature which allows users to convert their airtime to cash on the money app. The PalmPay’s Recharge2Cash is available to MTN subscribers only. Airtel, GLO and 9Mobile subscribers can use another services.
In a nutshell, PalmPay is one of the money app in Nigeria that can be used to convert airtime to cash but cannot be used to convert data to cash.
How to Convert Data to Cash
Although, PalmPay and OPAY cannot be used to convert data to cash but there is one alternative to achieve this goal. In Nigeria, you can simply use MTN data sharing service to transfer unused data to another MTN users and get cash in return.
Here’s how it works:
- Find someone who’s interested in purchasing your data.
- Once you find one, use MTN data sharing service (also known as MTN Gifting) to transfer the amount he or she is willing to buy.
- Once the transfer is successful, you can receive payment to your PalmPay account or OPAY account.
FAQs
How can I convert data to cash on OPAY?
No, you cannot convert data to cash on the OPAY app. Infact, the Recharge2Cash feature that's available on PalmPay is not available on the OPAY app.
How can I convert data to cash on MTN?
You can't convert MTN data to cash directly. Once internet data is purchased, you cannot reconvert it into cash unless you share it with other and collect payment for it.
In other words, You can only convert MTN data to cash by using the MTN data share service to transfer or sell your data to family and friends that are willing to buy data and give cash in return.
However, it is important to note that the MTN Data Sharing Services is limited to 2GB of data sharing per day.
What is Money App for converting data to cash?
The Money apps for conversion of data to cash are mobile applications that makes it easy for users that load or subscribe excessive data to re-convert the excessive data to cash. A typical example is Swiftbill Data to Cash Converter.