How to Pay Medical Bills from Abroad on Tulix
Tulix Team
When you’re living in the diaspora and there’s a medical emergency back home it’s difficult to sort out the cost under pressure. What if you could send a voucher for healthcare costs beforehand that’s redeemable multiple times at any facility that accepts M-PESA?
On Tulix, once you send the digital funds, your beneficiaries instantly receive an SMS with clear instructions on how to use the funds to pay for bills or medication using M-PESA until the amount runs out.
Here’s how to send money for medical fees on Tulix:
- Go to www.tulix.app.
- Select “Get Started”.
- Create a new account or sign in to your existing account.
- Enter the amount you wish to send.
- Select the “Health” and/or “Pharmacies” category.
- Enter the recipient details - you can either add a new recipient or search for an existing one.
- Make payment to complete the transaction and the funds will be credited instantly to your recipient’s phone number and they will receive a notification.
Once complete, you will be redirected to your dashboard where you will see the transaction status and confirmation.
It’s never been easier to support your people from abroad.
FAQs
- Can I specify the fuel station where the funds are spent?
You currently can’t specify an individual fuel brand during payment but once your recipient gets the funds they can choose any fuel station from our list of vetted merchants that is convenient for them. - Are there any additional fees or charges apart from the voucher amount?
Yes, we charge a small transaction fee based on the amount you send which is clearly displayed before you complete your transaction. - How long does it take for the recipient to receive the funds?
Transactions made on Tulix are instant so your loved ones will have access to the funds as soon as you complete your payment. You will receive a confirmation email from Tulix once your payment has been processed successfully and your recipient will receive a text message with next steps.
With Tulix, you can ensure that your people’s health is taken care of no matter where you are. Go ahead and get started today.