We all know that now paypal has stoped the direct bank deposit for Indian customer, PayPal has officially confirmed that it will take few more months for the situation to come under control. if you want to trans fare your money to bank account then here is paypal alternative XOOM,
XOOM is an online application which allows you to send money worldwide to friends and family. In India, XOOM provides with three options for cash deposit as mentioned below
1.) Cash Pickup: Using the cash pickup option you can pickup the cash from PNB (Punjab National Bank) branches in India.
2.) Bank Deposits : This is similar to the bank deposit offered by Paypal. However, if you have a account in PNB, you can even get same day Bank deposits. Other banks too are supported.
3.) Home Delivery : XOOM also offers Home delivery of your cash via Blue Dart courier service. Home Delivery is at no extra cost in India
The exchange rate of XOOM seems to be too good as compare to PayPal ( USD 1.00 = INR 46.0031 )
How to Transfer money from Paypal to Indian Account through Xoom
1. First create a account with Xoom, you can create a free account and confirm the account using a valid email ID.
2. Login to your account and click on the “Send Money” button on the top navigation bar.
3. Enter the amount in USD and it calculates the amount in INR
4. Enter the bank account details and the recipient information
5. Next step, select the payment method. Here you need to select PayPal as the option to send money
6. This will redirect you to PayPal login page, enter your credentials and allow Xoom to withdraw the money. Once the transaction is complete, you will get a notification about the transaction. You can track your transaction online with the code.


Hi Mohan,
Have you tested Xoom yourself and came up with successfull results??
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no i don’t have any personal experience with XOOM but many of my friend done transaction and most of are success.
What are the Xoom charges for this? Its not clear in this post?
charges are different it’s depend on how much money you are transferring, one of my friend Done transaction of 120$ and he charged 12$ for it ,you can also search for coupon to save your money
What documents are required to be shown at the time of CASH PICKUP from PNB Bank?
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