KorahAbout Korah
Korah is a money transfer app for Sierra Leone. Collect Ria, Western Union, MoneyGram and other transfers on your phone and get paid on mobile money.
What Korah is
Korah is a money transfer app for Sierra Leone. If family or friends abroad have sent you a cash-pickup transfer, Korah lets you collect it from your phone. You enter the transfer code in the Korah app, a registered agent processes it at the counter on your behalf, and you are paid on mobile money.
Korah Money Transfer is a trading name of Makorah Tech Limited, a company incorporated in Sierra Leone and based in Freetown. You can read the registration details on the Registration page.
What Korah does for you
- Collect transfers from Ria, Western Union, MoneyGram and other services without waiting in a queue.
- Get paid on mobile money — Orange Money, Afrimoney and Qcell Money.
- Collect for yourself, or for a friend by entering their mobile money number.
- Follow every transfer in the app and keep the mobile money reference as proof.
- Earn commission on eligible services, plus referral credit when friends you invite collect.
What Korah is not
Korah does not hold, send or receive funds directly. Transfers are processed by registered agents under a licensed money transfer operator, and the money moves through the provider’s own network. Korah is independent and is not owned by or affiliated with the services below; their names belong to their owners.
Transfers you can collect with Korah
- Ria Money Transfer
- Western Union
- MoneyGram
- Afro International, Remitly, WorldRemit and Transfast
- Sika Cash and Nafa
- BnB
- Transfapay and Leadremit
More about Korah
- How to collect a money transfer in Sierra Leone
- Get paid to Orange Money, Afrimoney or Qcell Money
- Become a Korah agent
Common questions
What is Korah?
Korah is a money transfer app for Sierra Leone. You submit the code for a cash-pickup transfer such as Ria, Western Union or MoneyGram in the Korah app, and a registered agent processes it and pays the amount to your mobile money.
Who runs Korah?
Korah Money Transfer is a trading name of Makorah Tech Limited, a company incorporated in Sierra Leone (incorporation number SL190826MAKOR31518). Korah operates as a sub-agent under a licensed money transfer operator.
Where is Korah available?
Korah is for people collecting transfers in Sierra Leone. It launches this month on the App Store and Google Play.
Does Korah hold my money?
No. Korah never receives, holds or takes custody of your funds. The money moves through the provider’s own network, the same way it does at an agent counter.
Is Korah part of Ria, Western Union or MoneyGram?
No. Korah is an independent Sierra Leonean company. Brand names and logos belong to their owners.