WorldRemit is making it easy to send money worldwide.
The international money transfer company World Remit is introducing online money transfer that creates easy access for remittance to Africa and other places globally
In a press release sent to ethiofidel.com , the company explained that the online transfer is easily accessible to every one.
According to Statistics Canada, Canadians sent a total of $500 million to relatives and/or friends in Africa in 2017. This comprises 4% of the total $1.4 billion in remittance flows from Canada. The percentage can be deceptively low, but it cannot be overlooked — for reasons that go above and beyond the economic spectrum.
As per the study, thirty-four percent (34%) of Africans use Canadian remittances to pay for education. Placing significance and a high premium on its value, African families rely on migrants to provide financial support to send their children to school.
In recognizing these needs WorldRemitt
Leading mobile payments company WorldRemit is providing a convenient, low-cost alternatives to send money .The company is also currently offering a zero fee on first three transfers.
The company mentioned that lower fees and an overall better user experience as advantages to senders and receivers .
Corey Myckan, Country Director for Canada at WorldRemit, comments: “Canada has long been one of the most welcoming destinations for African migrants, and today its cities are some of the most multi-cultural in the world. Our award-winning app enables customers from 150 countries to connect easily with their families across the globe, and make low-cost, fast and secure payments at the touch of a button.
“Our service from Canada is growing from strength to strength and, to encourage even more people to try us for themselves, we are currently offering new customers zero fees on their first three transfers if they use the code 3FREE when making payment.”
About WorldRemit
WorldRemit has disrupted an industry previously dominated by offline legacy players by taking international money transfers online – making them safer, faster and lower-cost. We currently send from 50 to 150 countries and operate in 6,500 money transfer corridors worldwide.
On the sending side WorldRemit is 100% digital (cashless), increasing convenience and enhancing security. For those receiving money, the company offers a wide range of options including bank deposit, cash collection, mobile airtime top-up and mobile money.
Backed by Accel, TCV and Leapfrog – early investors in Facebook, Netflix and Slack – WorldRemit’s headquarters are in London, UK with a global presence including offices in the United States, Canada, South Africa, Japan, Singapore, the Philippines, Australia and New Zealand.
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