Log in to AdelFi online or mobile banking, access the Zelle® feature, and send money using the recipient’s email address or phone number.
Setting up an external account is a 2-step process:
Step 1: Add the external account by clicking Menu > Transfer Money > Setup External Account and inputting: Institution’s Routing Number. Your Account Number. Account Type (Checking or Savings). Within 5 business days, two “micro” deposits (less than $1) will post to your external account. Note the amounts for verification.
Step 2: Verify the external transfer account by clicking Menu > Transfer Money > Verify External Account, entering the amounts of the “micro” deposits.
Add your AdelFi debit or credit card through your phone’s wallet app to enable contactless payments.
Call The Ministry Development Group at 800.347.AdelFi (2228) ext. 6216 or email us.
Your Ministry Savings Account or Ministry Line of Credit can be set up as overdraft protection for your ministry’s checking account(s). If you do not have overdraft protection, call The Ministry Development Group at 800.347.AdelFi (2228) ext. 6216 or email us to set it up.
There are a few ways you can encourage your customers to pay you with Zelle®:
- Tell customers verbally that you accept payments with Zelle® and that they can easily send you money right from their banking app.
- Include it on an invoice. We recommend adding “I accept payments with Zelle®” or “Pay me with Zelle®.”
Use Zelle® to request money from your customers (which will send them a notification telling them you’ve requested payment with Zelle®).2
You can send, request or receive money with Zelle®.
- To get started, log in to online banking or our mobile banking app and navigate to the [“Send Money With Zelle®”]. To enroll, accept terms and conditions, tell us your email address or U.S. mobile number and deposit account, and then you will receive a one-time verification code. Enter it and you’re ready to start sending and receiving with Zelle®.
- To send money using Zelle®, simply add a trusted recipient’s email address or U.S. mobile phone number, enter the amount you’d like to send and an optional note, review, then hit “Send.” In most cases, the money is available to your recipient in minutes if they are already enrolled with Zelle®.
- To request money using Zelle®, choose “Request,” enter their enrolled email address, U.S. mobile number or Zelle® tag, confirm the receipt is correct and tap “Request.”
- To receive money, just share your enrolled email address or U.S. mobile number with a friend and ask them to send you money with Zelle®. If you have already enrolled with Zelle®, you do not need to take any further action. The money will be sent directly into your account, typically within minutes.
If someone sent you money with Zelle® and you have not yet enrolled with Zelle®, follow these steps: Click on the link provided in the payment notification you received via email or text message. Select AdelFi Christian Banking. Follow the instructions provided on the page to enroll and receive your payment. Pay attention to the email address or U.S. mobile number where you received the payment notification – you should enroll with Zelle® using that email address or U.S. mobile number to ensure you receive your money.
You can send, receive, or request money with Zelle®. To get started, log into AdelFi’s mobile app or online banking.
From the Mobile App: Select “More” and select “Send Money with Zelle®“
From Online Banking: Select “Transfer & Pay.” Then, select “Send Money with Zelle®”
To send money using Zelle®, simply select someone from your mobile device’s contacts (or add a trusted recipient’s email address or U.S. mobile number), add the amount you’d like to send and an optional note, review, then hit “Send.” The recipient will receive an email or text message notification via the method they used to enroll with Zelle®. Money is available to your recipient in minutes if they are already enrolled with Zelle®.
To request money using Zelle®, choose “Request,” enter their enrolled email address, U.S. mobile number or Zelle® tag, confirm the recipient is correct and tap “Request.”
To receive money, just share your enrolled email address or U.S. mobile number with a friend and ask them to send you money with Zelle®. If you have already enrolled with Zelle®, you do not need to take any further action. The money will be sent directly into your AdelFi account, typically within minutes
If someone sent you money with Zelle® and you have not yet enrolled with Zelle®, follow these steps:
a. Click on the link provided in the payment notification you received via email or text message.
b. Select AdelFi.
c. Follow the instructions provided on the page to enroll and receive your payment. Pay attention to the email address or U.S. mobile number where you received the payment notification – you should enroll with Zelle® using that email address or U.S. mobile number to ensure you receive your money.
Call The Ministry Development Group at 800.347.AdelFi (2228) ext. 6216 or email us.
Call The Ministry Development Group at 800.347.AdelFi (2228) ext. 6216 or email us to request a VISA Debit Card application.
Call The Ministry Development Group at 800.347.2228 ext. 6216 or email us.