What are my Wallet and Transaction Limits?

Frequently Asked Questions:

What is a wallet limit
What is a transaction limit
What are my wallet and transaction limits?
Why do we have wallet and transaction limits?
What will happen to my wallet and transaction limits if I have multiple accounts?

What is a wallet limit?

Wallet limit is the maximum funds that can be kept in a GCash Wallet.

What is a transaction limit?

Incoming transaction limit is the maximum funds that can be received into a GCash Wallet
- This affects incoming transactions - cashing in or receiving money via GCash

Samples of Incoming Transactions
Cash In	Adding funds to your wallet with your linked BPI account Cashing in at an outlet, like Puregold or Ministop Receiving money from a bank app (sent through InstaPay or PESONet)
Send Money	You received money sent to you from another GCash account

Outgoing transaction limit is the maximum funds that can be spent and sent from a GCash Wallet
- This affects outgoing transactions - Cash out, Send Money to GCash Accounts, Online and Offline Transactions, or Send Money via GCash Partners through Bank Transfer, GCash Padala

Samples of Outgoing Transactions
Send Money	You sent money to another GCash account
Bank Transfer	Sending GCash money to a bank account
Cash Out	Withdrawing money from an ATM Over-the-counter cash out at certain cash out outlets

Your transaction limit refreshes monthly, and will reset at the start of every month.

If you’ve exceeded your wallet and transaction limits, visit How do I increase my wallet and transaction limits? for more information on how to increase your wallet and transaction limits.

Why do we have wallet and transaction limits?

As part of GCash's compliance with the Anti-Money Laundering Act of 2001 mandated by the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP), GCash has set limits on wallet balance and transaction amounts in order to protect users and to prevent misuse.

What will happen to my wallet and transaction limits if I have multiple accounts?

Your wallet limit will not be multiplied by having multiple accounts.
Your transaction limit will not be multiplied by having multiple accounts.

Your wallet and transaction limits depend on which level of verification you have.

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Wallet and Transaction Limits

What is a wallet limit?

What is a transaction limit?

What are my wallet and transaction limits?

Why do we have wallet and transaction limits?

What will happen to my wallet and transaction limits if I have multiple accounts?

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