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It’s a fast, safe and easy way to send money to people you know.
Whether it's saving you a trip to the ATM or taking out the guesswork of divvying up the lunch tab, Zelle® is a fast, safe and easy way to send and request money with people you know. Funds are sent directly to the recipient's account in a matter of minutes1, and all you need is the recipient's email address or U.S. mobile phone number.
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Zelle® FAQs
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What is Zelle®?
Zelle® is a convenient way to send and receive money with friends, family, and others you trust through your bank or credit union’s Mobile APP or Online Banking. All you need is your recipient’s email address or U.S. mobile number, and money will typically be available in minutes if they’re already enrolled with Zelle®. Your account information and activity stay private. Zelle® is available in over 2,200 banks and credit unions.
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How do I use Zelle®?
You can send, request, or receive money with Zelle®.
To get started:- Log into your Mobile or Online Banking and select ‘Send Money with Zelle.’
- After you’ve enrolled, simply add:
- Your recipient’s email address or U.S. mobile number
- The amount you’d like to send or request
- Review and add a memo
- Hit “confirm”
In most cases, the money is typically available in minutes1. To receive money, just share your enrolled email address or U.S. mobile number with a friend or person you trust and ask them to send you money with Zelle®.
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Is my information secure?
Keeping your money and information safe is a top priority. When you use Zelle® within our Mobile App or Online Banking, your information is protected with the same technology we use to keep your bank account safe.
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Who can I send money to with Zelle®?
You can send money to friends, family, and others you know and trust who have an eligible bank account in the U.S.1 If you don’t know a person or aren’t sure you’ll get what you paid for, using your credit card may be a better payment option.
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Does Salem Five or Zelle® offer purchase protection?
Neither Salem Five nor Zelle® offer purchase protection - for example, if you make a purchase using Zelle®, but you do not receive the item, or the item is not as described or as you expected. Only send money to people and small businesses you trust and always ensure you’ve used the correct email address or U.S. mobile number when sending money.
- I believe I’ve been a victim of a scam. Who should I contact?
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Can I use Zelle® internationally?
To use Zelle®, the sender and recipient must both have a U.S. based bank account.
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Can I reverse or cancel a payment?
You can only cancel the payment if the recipient hasn’t yet enrolled with Zelle®. Go to your Zelle® activity page within Mobile or Online Banking to check the status of the payment. If the payment is still pending, select the payment you want to cancel, and then click “Cancel This Payment.”
If the recipient has already enrolled with Zelle®, the money is sent directly to their bank account and cannot be canceled. This is why it’s important to only send money to people you know and trust, and always ensure you’ve used the correct email address or U.S. mobile number when sending money. -
Are there any fees to send money using Zelle®
No, Salem Five does not charge any fees to use Zelle® in the mobile app or online banking.
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What types of accounts can I use to send or receive money?
You must have a Salem Five checking account to send or receive money with Zelle®. You will not be able to conduct a Zelle® transaction with a savings account or CD.
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How Do I Use a Zelle® QR code?
Using a Zelle® QR code provides peace of mind, ensuring you send and receive money to the right person without typing an email address or U.S. mobile number.
Receiving Money:- Log into your Mobile App.
- Tap the “Send Money with Zelle®” quick link.
- Tap the QR code icon on the right of the screen.
- Tap “My Code” and your QR code(s) will be displayed.
- Use the print or share icons to text, email, or print your Zelle® QR code.
Sending Money:- Tap “Send.”
- Tap the QR code icon on the right of the screen.
- Tap “Scan QR Code” and allow access to your camera.
- Point your camera at the recipient’s Zelle® QR code.
- Enter the amount and hit “Send.”
- Confirm the recipient’s name before sending the money.
1 To send or receive money with Zelle®, both parties must have an eligible checking or savings account. It's important to only send money to people you trust, and always ensure you've used the correct email address or U.S. mobile number when sending money.
2 In order to send payment requests or split payment requests to a U.S. mobile number, the mobile number must already be enrolled with Zelle®.
Zelle® and the Zelle® related marks are wholly owned by Early Warning Services, LLC and are used herein under license.