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An Easy Way To Send Money  

With Zelle® and PNC, sending money is easy. With just an email address or U.S. mobile phone number, you can quickly send money to people you know and trust, regardless of where they bank in the U.S.[1]

Before you can use Zelle with PNC, you will need:

A PNC Virtual Wallet or a PNC Personal Checking account.

You can use your existing PNC Virtual Wallet® or PNC Personal Checking account. If you do not have a Virtual Wallet or a PNC Personal Checking account, apply for one here »

A PNC Online Banking
User ID.

To set up a PNC Online Banking User ID, you need to be enrolled in PNC Online Banking. If you are not enrolled in PNC Online Banking, enroll here »

The PNC Mobile App installed on your Apple or Android mobile device.

Enroll with Zelle by using the PNC Mobile App[2]. If you do not have the PNC Mobile App, download it here »

Enrolling with Zelle

Sending Money with Zelle

To send money to people you know and trust using Zelle, follow the steps below.

Step 1: Access Zelle from your PNC Mobile App.

Use Zelle with the PNC Mobile App.

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Tap on the three bars in the upper left-hand corner. This will take you to the menu in the app.

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Tap on SEND MONEY WITH ZELLE®.

3

Tap on GET STARTED after reading the alerts.

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Step 2: Enter the email address or U.S. mobile number of the recipient.

You can send money to almost anyone you know and trust with a U.S. checking account.

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Tap on SEND.

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Tap on the name of the person in your contact list
to whom you want to send money.

Step 3: Enter the amount you want to send.

Your recipient receives a text or email notification explaining how to complete the payment.

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Enter the amount of money you want to send, then tap on REVIEW.

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Tap on SEND after you complete your review of the recipient's name, email address, and/or U.S. mobile phone number.

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When the transaction is complete, tap on ALL DONE.

Receiving Money with Zelle

Already Enrolled?

If you have already enrolled with Zelle, you do not need to take any further action. The money will move directly into the checking account associated with your Zelle profile, typically within minutes.

Need to Enroll?

If you are not enrolled with Zelle, simply click on the link provided in your text or email payment notification, then follow the instructions on the page to enroll and receive your payment.

NOTE: Enroll with Zelle using the same email address and/or U.S. mobile phone number you used for PNC Online Banking to receive funds from the sender. You have 14 calendar days to respond to a Zelle notification. After 14 days, the payment will expire and the sender will need to resend the funds.

REQUESTING MONEY WITH ZELLE

To request money from people you know and trust using Zelle, follow the steps below.
In order to send a request to a U.S. mobile phone number, the mobile number must already be enrolled with Zelle.

Step 1: Access Zelle from your PNC mobile app.

Use Zelle with the PNC Mobile App.

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Tap on REQUEST.

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Tap on the name of the person in your contact list who owes you money, then tap on CONTINUE.

Step 2: Enter the amount of money you are owed.

Tap on REVIEW.  You can add a message to your recipient(s) on the following screen.

Step 3: Complete your request.

Your contact receives a text or email notification explaining how to send you money.
Your recipient has 14 days to respond to your request before it expires.

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Tap on REQUEST.

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To complete your request, tap on ALL DONE.

SPLITTING AN EXPENSE WITH ZELLE

To split an expense with people you know and trust using Zelle, follow the steps below.
In order to send split requests to a U.S. mobile phone number,
the mobile number must already be enrolled with Zelle.

Step 1: Access Zelle from your PNC Mobile App

Use Zelle with the PNC Mobile App

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Tap on SPLIT.

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Tap on one or more names—up to ten—in your contact list with whom you want to split an expense, then tap on CONTINUE.

Step 2: Enter the amount of the expense you want to split.

The app will calculate each person’s equal share, or you can change each amount if it is not an even split.


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Tap on REVIEW.  You can add a message to your recipient(s) on the following screen.

Step 3: Review and complete your request.

A text or email notification explaining the split request will be sent to the person or people with whom you are splitting an expense.
Each person has 14 days to respond to your split request before it expires.

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Tap on SPLIT.


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To complete your split, tap on ALL DONE.

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Important Legal Disclosures & Information

  1. Zelle should only be used to send or receive money with people you know and trust. Before using Zelle to send money, you should confirm the recipient's email address or U.S. mobile phone number. Neither PNC nor Zelle offers a protection program for authorized payments made with Zelle. Zelle is available to almost anyone with a bank account in the U.S. Transactions typically occur in minutes between enrolled users. If the recipient has not enrolled, the payment will expire after 14 calendar days. See the PNC Zelle Terms of Use for additional terms and conditions.  Use of Zelle is subject to and conditional upon adherence to the terms and conditions of the PNC ZelleTerms of Use.  

  2. PNC does not charge a fee for Mobile Banking. However, third party message and data rates may apply. These include fees your wireless carrier may charge you for data usage and text messaging services. Check with your wireless carrier for details regarding your specific wireless plan and any data usage or text messaging charges that may apply. Also, a supported mobile device is needed to use the Mobile Banking App. Mobile Deposit is a feature of PNC Mobile Banking. Use of the Mobile Deposit feature requires a supported camera-equipped device and you must download a PNC mobile banking app. Eligible PNC Bank account and PNC Bank Online Banking required. Certain other restrictions apply. See the mobile banking terms and conditions in the PNC Online Banking Service Agreement.

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