Remitly

Maximize First-Time User Rates

New customers are often eligible for special introductory offers, such as significantly improved exchange rates or waived fees on their initial transaction. Creating an account during peak summer months may unlock even higher promotional values for your first transfer.

Utilize the Referral Rewards Program

Existing users can reduce the cost of future transfers by inviting friends and family to the service. When a referred person completes their first qualifying transfer, both the sender and the recipient can receive credits or discounts applied directly to their accounts.

Choose Economy Transfer Options

For non-urgent transfers, selecting the Economy delivery method can lead to lower service fees compared to Express options. In many corridors, sending larger amounts via the Economy tier may even qualify for zero-fee processing.

Pay with a Personal Debit Card

To keep transaction costs as low as possible, consider using a personal debit card as your primary funding source. This payment method often incurs lower processing fees than using credit cards or business accounts, helping you send more money for less.