Ukash

Ukash is a cash payment method launched in the United Kingdom, Europe and South Africa for those who wish to shop online but either do not have a bank account/credit card or fear they will be the victim of credit card fraud or identity theft. Ukash is a safe way of shopping, playing and paying online without having to submit private bank details.

Cash in amounts up to £500 can be swapped for Ukash’s 19 digit vouchers (without extra fees) in your local shop, where you see the PayPoint, payzone or e-pay signs in the UK. Ukash vouchers can also be redeemed via mobile phones by Vodafone subscribers in the UK in £10 increments.

* [http://www.ukash.com/ Ukash] is also currently available in a number of locations across Europe including Austria, Belgium, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Hungary, Italy, Latvia, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Poland, Slovakia, and Sweden. The vouchers can be spent on any website that accepts Ukash.

Some of the most frequent spenders of Ukash are using their vouchers on gaming, online gambling and Bingo websites, and it is also offered as a payment method on many lifestyle, shopping, online dating, social networking and voice over IP sites such as Skype. Other merchants that provide Ukash as a cash payment method include: Habbo, Gadgets.co.uk, Victor Chandler, Party Poker, 888 and Ladbrokes.

Ukash is operated by Smart Voucher Ltd. which is regulated by the UK Financial Services Authority (FSA) as an Electronic Money Institution (ELMI).

External links

* [http://www.ukash.com/ Ukash]