How to replenish Yandex.Money? Through the terminal, through dealerships or transferring from another wallet? This is probably the most common question that arises after a user has registered with this payment system. Indeed, topping up an account is a very important skill, since if you do not have certain knowledge and skills in this case, then the wallet will become useless. There are a lot of ways to replenish the Yandex.Money electronic wallet, and we will dwell on only a few basic and simplest ones.
What is generous Yandex preparing for us?
The system itself also provides some instructions on how to replenish the Yandex-wallet. In order to familiarize yourself with the various ways to replenish your account, click on the "Recharge" button, which is located directly under your current balance. In the link that opens, you can see several categories regarding payment at once. It could be:
- bank card
- availability;
- electronic currency;
- prepaid card.
But then we will dwell in more detail on how to pay Yandex.Money through the terminal. This is the most popular and uncomplicated way to send money to the system.
We replenish Yandex.Money through the Qiwi terminal
Now you are unlikely to find a person who has never seen what the terminal looks like, or does not know how to use it. The ability to replenish your electronic wallet through the terminal is now supported by many such devices. The difference between them, perhaps, is only in the amount of the commission percentage and in the timing of the payment, although most machines allow you to transfer money instantly. If you are thinking about how to replenish Yandex.Money through the terminal, then everything is extremely simple. All that is required of you is to remember the number of your electronic wallet. How to do it?
The algorithm of your actions when using the terminal
- Select the item “Payment for services” on the terminal display.
- Next, go to the "E-commerce" or "Internet" section.
- Click on the Yandex.Money icon.
- In the “Account Number” column, indicate the wallet number (as a rule, it consists of 15 digits) using the digital touch keyboard on the right.
- After the terminal responds, insert the amount you want to transfer into the bill acceptor.
- Check your entries. If they are indicated correctly, click on the “Forward” button at the bottom of the display.
- If you made a mistake when entering data, select the “Back” operation and repeat the dialing of account numbers.
- Wait for the check to be printed out and save it until the funds arrive in the account.
Thus, you can pay for the Yandex-wallet from the Qiwi terminal or from any other terminal.
Transfer through Sberbank
If you want to make a money transfer from a Sberbank bank card, special terminals located in the lobby of the bank branches will help you. If you want to pay Yandex.Money through the Sberbank terminal, it will be useful to find out that such machines do not accept cash, but, as a rule, such operations are not subject to commission. This operation is in many ways similar to other financial transfers from your credit card and should not cause difficulties. We will tell in more detail how to replenish Yandex.Money through the Sberbank terminal.
- Insert the card into the terminal and enter your personal secret PIN code.
- Go to the "Payments and Transfers" section.
- In the page that appears on the terminal’s display, select “Payment for services”, then click the “Next” button.
- In the next section, click on the "Electronic Money" button, then immediately on the "Next" button, which, as a rule, is located at the bottom of the display.
- In the list of electronic payment systems, select the item you need, in this case it will be Yandex.Money.
- In the column that appears, enter your account number of fifteen digits without quotes, dashes and brackets. Please check the accuracy of the data entered. If the set is correct, click on the "Next" link.
- If you entered the number incorrectly, the entry can be repeated by clicking on the “Repeat entry” button.
- Indicate in numbers the amount of money that you want to transfer to the selected electronic wallet. Attention: it must be at least the minimum amount indicated on the display! In Russia, for example, the minimum transfer amount to Yandex-wallets is 10 rubles.
- Check the data you entered again, and if they are correct, click on the “Pay” item that appears.
- If for some reason you change your mind about making a money transfer from your card, click on the “Cancel” button (it is located on the ATM itself).
- When making a payment, be sure to take the check and do not throw it away until the transferred funds appear on the account.

What to do if the money does not appear on the account after payment?
We told how to replenish Yandex.Money through the Qiwi and Sberbank terminals. But the payment does not always find its addressee. What to do if your funds are “lost”?
This is most often due to an incorrect account or wallet number. Be sure to check these numbers several times and save the receipt of the payment! Having not found the replenished balance, check the data from the check and the account number again. After that, contact the customer support service of Sberbank or the terminal through which you made the transfer. His number is easy to find in the contact information on the check receipt. It is also indicated on the terminal. An appeal to the bank will also help in this case (unless, of course, you transferred money to the wallet from the card).
Other ways to replenish an account on Yandex
In addition to transfers through a terminal or ATM, there are other methods of replenishing an electronic wallet. These include dealer offices, standard money transfer systems (for example, Unistream), activation of prepaid cards.
You can also always transfer money to a Yandex account from another electronic wallet registered, for example, in the Webmoney system or any other available to you. This payment system is convenient with a large selection of various functions and ways to fund your account. This is what attracts Yandex.Money users most often, as people highly value convenience and comfort.