diff --git a/app/src/main/java/sh/sar/basedbank/ui/home/AddContactSheetFragment.kt b/app/src/main/java/sh/sar/basedbank/ui/home/AddContactSheetFragment.kt
index 0955cb8..09e7b8d 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/sh/sar/basedbank/ui/home/AddContactSheetFragment.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/sh/sar/basedbank/ui/home/AddContactSheetFragment.kt
@@ -234,6 +234,12 @@ class AddContactSheetFragment : BottomSheetDialogFragment() {
 
     private fun setupAccountSearch() {
         binding.tilAccount.setEndIconOnClickListener { performLookup() }
+        binding.etAccount.setOnEditorActionListener { _, actionId, _ ->
+            if (actionId == android.view.inputmethod.EditorInfo.IME_ACTION_SEARCH) {
+                performLookup()
+                true
+            } else false
+        }
     }
 
     private fun performLookup() {
@@ -387,7 +393,7 @@ class AddContactSheetFragment : BottomSheetDialogFragment() {
 
         // Auto-fill alias with existing alias or name
         if (binding.etAlias.text.isNullOrBlank()) {
-            binding.etAlias.setText(validation.name)
+            binding.etAlias.setText(sh.sar.basedbank.util.bmlapi.BmlDashboardParser.toTitleCase(validation.name))
         }
         binding.etCurrency.setText(validation.currency)
 
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/sh/sar/basedbank/ui/home/TransferFragment.kt b/app/src/main/java/sh/sar/basedbank/ui/home/TransferFragment.kt
index e65bb25..c2b54ef 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/sh/sar/basedbank/ui/home/TransferFragment.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/sh/sar/basedbank/ui/home/TransferFragment.kt
@@ -343,6 +343,7 @@ class TransferFragment : Fragment() {
             val imageHash = bundle.getString(ContactPickerSheetFragment.KEY_IMAGE_HASH)
             prefillToDirectly(accountNumber, label, subtitle, colorHex, imageHash)
             selectDefaultSourceIfNone()
+            focusAmount()
         }
 
         binding.btnPickContact.setOnClickListener {
@@ -715,13 +716,12 @@ class TransferFragment : Fragment() {
     }
 
     private fun setupAccountLookup() {
-        binding.tilTo.setEndIconOnClickListener {
-            // M-Faisa source uses an entirely different lookup path (phone → basicBeneDetails)
-            if (selectedAccount?.bank == "MFAISA") {
-                mfaisaHandler().searchRecipient(binding.etTo.text?.toString().orEmpty())
-            } else {
-                lookupAccount()
-            }
+        binding.tilTo.setEndIconOnClickListener { searchTo() }
+        binding.etTo.setOnEditorActionListener { _, actionId, _ ->
+            if (actionId == android.view.inputmethod.EditorInfo.IME_ACTION_SEARCH) {
+                searchTo()
+                true
+            } else false
         }
 
         binding.btnClearToInfo.setOnClickListener {
@@ -763,6 +763,28 @@ class TransferFragment : Fragment() {
         setupContactDropdown()
     }
 
+    private fun searchTo() {
+        // M-Faisa source uses an entirely different lookup path (phone → basicBeneDetails)
+        if (selectedAccount?.bank == "MFAISA") {
+            mfaisaHandler().searchRecipient(binding.etTo.text?.toString().orEmpty())
+        } else {
+            lookupAccount()
+        }
+    }
+
+    /** Moves focus to the amount field and brings up the keyboard once a recipient is resolved. */
+    internal fun focusAmount() {
+        val et = binding.etAmount
+        // Posted so it runs after the To-row visibility changes and any closing picker sheet
+        et.post {
+            if (_binding == null) return@post
+            et.requestFocus()
+            et.setSelection(et.text?.length ?: 0)
+            val imm = requireContext().getSystemService(Context.INPUT_METHOD_SERVICE) as android.view.inputmethod.InputMethodManager
+            imm.showSoftInput(et, android.view.inputmethod.InputMethodManager.SHOW_IMPLICIT)
+        }
+    }
+
     /** Live "search contacts as you type" dropdown on the To field (shown once 3+ chars are entered). */
     private fun setupContactDropdown() {
         val adapter = ContactDropdownAdapter(requireContext()) { selectedAccount?.bank == "MFAISA" }
@@ -783,6 +805,7 @@ class TransferFragment : Fragment() {
                 imageHash     = contact.customerImgHash
             )
             selectDefaultSourceIfNone()
+            focusAmount()
         }
     }
 
@@ -829,6 +852,7 @@ class TransferFragment : Fragment() {
                 colorHex      = matchedContact.bankColor,
                 imageHash     = matchedContact.customerImgHash
             )
+            focusAmount()
             return
         }
 
@@ -920,6 +944,7 @@ class TransferFragment : Fragment() {
                 binding.cardToInfo.visibility = View.VISIBLE
                 updateTransferButton()
                 saveToRecents(info)
+                focusAmount()
 
                 when {
                     matchedAcc?.profileImageHash != null ->
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/sh/sar/basedbank/ui/home/transfer/FahipayTransferHandler.kt b/app/src/main/java/sh/sar/basedbank/ui/home/transfer/FahipayTransferHandler.kt
index ba29b08..525d091 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/sh/sar/basedbank/ui/home/transfer/FahipayTransferHandler.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/sh/sar/basedbank/ui/home/transfer/FahipayTransferHandler.kt
@@ -194,5 +194,6 @@ class FahipayTransferHandler(
             colorHex      = "#FF6B00",
             imageHash     = null
         )
+        fragment.focusAmount()
     }
 }
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/sh/sar/basedbank/ui/home/transfer/MfaisaTransferHandler.kt b/app/src/main/java/sh/sar/basedbank/ui/home/transfer/MfaisaTransferHandler.kt
index 1926223..8a3f2d7 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/sh/sar/basedbank/ui/home/transfer/MfaisaTransferHandler.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/sh/sar/basedbank/ui/home/transfer/MfaisaTransferHandler.kt
@@ -121,6 +121,7 @@ class MfaisaTransferHandler(
                 } else {
                     recipient = result
                     showResolvedRecipient(result)
+                    fragment.focusAmount()
                 }
             } catch (_: MfaisaRecipientNotFoundException) {
                 binding.tilTo.error = "No M-Faisa wallet found for this number"
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/layout/fragment_transfer.xml b/app/src/main/res/layout/fragment_transfer.xml
index 64ff153..d0a5a61 100644
--- a/app/src/main/res/layout/fragment_transfer.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/layout/fragment_transfer.xml
@@ -156,7 +156,8 @@
                             android:inputType="textNoSuggestions"
                             android:maxLines="1"
                             android:completionThreshold="3"
-                            android:dropDownHeight="wrap_content" />
+                            android:dropDownHeight="wrap_content"
+                            android:imeOptions="actionSearch" />
 
                     </com.google.android.material.textfield.TextInputLayout>