How do I request money from friends on Messenger?
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Android App HelpPayments in Messenger are only available in the US at this time.
To request money from a friend in Messenger, you’ll both need to have an accepted payment method linked to your accounts.
Note: You can't send or receive money in group chats.
To request money:
- Open your Messenger app.
- Start a chat with the friend you want to request money from.
- Tap
at the bottom of the chat, then tap
.
- Enter the amount you want to request, then tap Request.
- Tap Confirm [dollar amount] request.
To cancel a request, tap your payment request in the chat then tap Cancel Request. You can also request money from multiple friends in a group chat on Messenger.
If you need help with payments in Messenger, please contact our support team.
For more support with receiving money sent on Messenger, call 1-888-851-6382. A phone agent may open a case for you.
These agents can only open cases for problems with nonprofit fundraisers and donations, or sending or receiving money on Messenger.