Electronic Money Order replaces older version: Dept of Post

NEW DELHI: The government today said that money order service continues to be available to the common man at the same service charge but in electronic format.

This service had been made more reliable and fast by communicating information about the money to be transferred electronically between booking and delivery post offices, Department of Posts said in a statement.

Thus, the money reaches faster to the addressee. The nature of service remains the same and it is also being called an electronic Money Order or eMO.

Department of Posts also has another service offering instant online Money transfer service called as Instant Money Order (iMO), where the receiver can receive payment in cash through Post Office, it said.