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EMO Tracking: Your Ultimate Solution for Seamless Money Transfer! Keep tabs on all your money orders with ease. To track your money order sent through India post, simply enter your money order number.

India Post Contact

RegionPhone NumberEmail AddressCompany Address
India18002666868[email protected]Directorate of Postal Life Insurance Chanakyapuri Post Office Complex, 1st Floor New Delhi – 110021

Official Website Link: https://www.indiapost.gov.in/

About the Department of Posts

For over 150 years, the Department of Posts (DoP) has served as the cornerstone of the nation’s communication infrastructure, playing a vital role in India’s socio-economic development. Operating under the DoP, India Post impacts the lives of Indian citizens in numerous ways: delivering mail, managing deposits under Small Savings Schemes, providing life insurance through Postal Life Insurance (PLI) and Rural Postal Life Insurance (RPLI), and offering various retail services such as bill collection and form sales.

Additionally, the DoP acts as an agent for the Government of India, facilitating services like wage disbursement under the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGS) and old age pension payments. With a network of over 1,55,000 post offices, the DoP boasts the most extensive postal network in the world. It also governs the electronic money order service, further expanding its range of financial services.

Electronic Money order

An Electronic Money Order (eMO) is a financial service provided by the Department of Posts (DoP) in India, enabling the electronic transfer of funds from one location to another. It is a modernized version of the traditional money order service, leveraging digital technology for faster and more efficient transactions.

Key Features:

  • Speed and Efficiency: Unlike traditional money orders, which could take several days, eMOs are processed and delivered much more quickly, often within the same day.
  • Convenience: The sender can transfer money without the need to physically visit the post office multiple times. The process is streamlined and user-friendly.
  • Wide Reach: With over 1,55,000 post offices across India, the eMO service ensures extensive coverage, making it accessible even in remote areas.
  • Security: The electronic transfer system reduces the risk of theft or loss associated with physical money orders. Transactions are secure and traceable.
  • Notification: Both the sender and the recipient can receive SMS notifications about the status of the money order, providing transparency and peace of mind.

Benefits:

  • Reliability: The service is backed by the Department of Posts, ensuring reliability and trustworthiness.
  • Accessibility: It provides a reliable way to transfer money across vast distances within India, reaching even the most rural areas.
  • Transparency: With tracking and notifications, users are always aware of the status of their transactions.

Potential Drawbacks:

  • Digital Literacy: Users with limited digital literacy or access to technology may find it challenging to use the eMO service effectively.
  • Technical Issues: Like any electronic system, the eMO service can be susceptible to technical glitches or system downtimes, which could delay transactions.
  • Service Charges: While generally nominal, the fees associated with eMOs might be higher than those for some alternative digital payment methods.
  • Dependence on Post Offices: Despite being electronic, the service still relies on the physical infrastructure of post offices, which might not always be efficient or quick in very remote areas.
  • Security Concerns: Although more secure than physical money orders, electronic transactions are not completely immune to cyber threats or fraud if not properly managed.

Frequently Asked Questions

How fast is the money transfer using Electronic Money Order?

Money sent via Electronic Money Order can be disbursed within 24 hours.

How much money can be sent through Electronic Money Order?

You can send a minimum of INR 1.00 and a maximum of INR 5,000.00 through an Electronic Money Order.

Is the money paid in cash using Electronic Money Order?

Yes, the receiver can collect the payment in cash.

How can I book an Electronic Money Order?

You can book an Electronic Money Order from any designated Electronic Money Order center.

How does the payee collect money sent by Electronic Money Order?

The payee can receive the money at home or visit the nearest Post Office during prescribed working hours to collect it.

What can be presented as proof of identity by the payee?

The payee can present any of the following photo-identity documents to prove their identity.

Is Electronic Money Order expensive?

The tariff for Electronic Money Orders is the same as that for ordinary Money Orders.

Can I send a message along with money through Electronic Money Order?

Yes, you can send a message along with the money through an Electronic Money Order. You will be provided with the option to include a message when filling out the details, and it will be delivered at no extra cost.

How can I track my Electronic Money Order?

You can easily track your Electronic Money Order using the Money Order Number provided on the receipt. To track it, simply put it in the above tool and click the button.