Remittance Account
Send money to Kenya quickly and affordably. Low transfer fees, competitive exchange rates, and instant M-Pesa delivery to recipients across the country.
Key Features
- Low flat-fee transfers
- Competitive FX rates (0.5% spread)
- Instant M-Pesa delivery option
- Scheduled recurring transfers
- Multiple beneficiary management
- Real-time transfer tracking
Rates & Charges
- FX Spread: 0.5% above mid-rate
- Transfer Fee (to bank): USD 5 flat
- Transfer Fee (to M-Pesa): USD 3 flat
- Monthly Plan (4 transfers): USD 15
Eligibility Requirements
- Kenyan citizen or foreign national
- Valid passport or government ID
- Proof of address in sending country
- Source of funds declaration
Required Documents
- 📋 Valid passport or ID — Bring to branch
- 📋 Proof of address — Bring to branch
- 📋 Source of funds declaration (for amounts above USD 5,000) — Bring to branch
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Terms & Conditions
Remittance services are subject to anti-money laundering regulations in both the sending and receiving jurisdictions. The Bank is required to verify the source of funds for transfers exceeding USD 5,000. Exchange rates are locked at the time of transaction initiation.The Bank is not responsible for delays caused by intermediary banks or recipient mobile network operators. Refunds for failed transfers are processed within 5 business days.
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