Tips on sending airtime, saving money, and staying connected with family across borders.
Limits, payment methods, wrong numbers, scheduling, points, referrals — every question people ask before their first recarga, answered directly.
Ria is a 190+ country money-transfer network built for cash pickup, with mobile top-up as one of its services. Here's how it compares to a checkout built specifically for top-ups.
Xoom is PayPal's money-transfer service and also offers mobile reloads. Here's how it compares to a service built specifically for international top-ups.
Buying a physical recarga card at the corner store is familiar, but it costs more than you think once you count the drive, the line, and the markup.
If a top-up can't be delivered, you're refunded automatically — here's exactly how that works, when it doesn't apply, and how long it takes.
You don't need a US bank account or a settled life to send your first recarga. Here's what you actually need, plus other resources new arrivals often need.
For Mother's Day, birthdays, or Christmas, phone credit is a gift your family abroad actually uses — here's how to send it so it feels like a gift, not a routine top-up.
Your parents don't need a smartphone tutorial to stay connected. Top up their phone from the US — nothing for them to install, nothing for them to figure out.
Embed Wyra's live catalog and a real checkout directly on your own site or app — one script tag, no LLC or Stripe account needed. Keep 100% of the margin you add.
Recargas, travel eSIMs, and gift cards, now on the App Store and Google Play — with Apple Pay and Google Pay built in at checkout.
Most travel eSIMs are data-only, so no one can actually call you. Some Wyra plans are different — they come with a real phone number, live for the US today.
Recargas, eSIM, gift cards, and now Wyra Rails — all built in-house from Tampa, Florida. Here's who's behind Wyra and how we work.
Send Netflix, PlayStation, Xbox, Google Play, Roblox, or Free Fire credit to family in Mexico, Brazil, Colombia, or Guatemala. Pick a brand, pay with Stripe, and forward the redemption code by email in minutes.
Top up any Claro, Movistar, Tigo, or WOM number in Colombia in under 2 minutes. Arrives in seconds, no recipient app or account, with a transparent 15% fee and Stripe-secured payments.
No physical card, no roaming fees. A travel eSIM is a digital SIM you install before you fly — buy a plan, scan one QR code emailed to you, and land connected on real local networks in 190+ countries.
Roaming is easy but pricey, a local SIM is cheap but a hassle. We compare all three ways to get mobile data abroad on cost, convenience, and how fast you actually get online.
Most iPhones (XS+), Samsung Galaxy (S20+) and Pixel (4+) support eSIM — but there's one requirement people miss, plus a caveat for phones from China and Hong Kong. Here's how to check yours.
Does it include calls? Can you use a hotspot? Do you turn on Data Roaming (and does it cost extra)? The honest answers to the questions every first-time eSIM traveler asks.
Missing your family in Mexico? Sending phone credit doesn't have to be complicated or expensive. With Wyra, you can top up any Telcel, AT&T, or Movistar number in under 2 minutes.
There are several apps for sending airtime internationally, but they're not all created equal. We compared Wyra with Ding and Boss Revolution on coverage, fees, speed, and languages.
Over 2 million African immigrants live in the United States. Staying connected with family in Nigeria, Ghana, Kenya, Ethiopia, and 39 other African countries is now easier than ever.
Sending airtime to family abroad can add up. Here are five proven strategies to reduce your costs: earn loyalty points, use referral credits, choose the right operator, and more.
When you load top-ups and digital products online, security matters. Wyra uses Stripe for payment processing with 256-bit encryption — the same technology used by Amazon and Google. We never store your card data.