Kabayan Remit
Proudly serving since 2014

Our story of sending love home

Kabayan Remit is the premier online money transfer platform dedicated to remittances to the Philippines in the UK, with a growing presence in Canada and the US.

With a great understanding of the Philippines and its culture, Kabayan Remit provides a unique approach to help Filipinos who work hard overseas send money to their loved ones back home.

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4.79 ★ Reviews.io rating from 22,000+ reviews
Our Story

Kabayan Remit celebrates 10 years of service

Your relentless support has helped us grow and achieve these milestones.

Meet the Team Behind Kabayan Remit

Get to know the dedicated people behind Kabayan Remit. We are a passionate team committed to bridging distances and bringing families closer together.

Simon Roberts

Simon Roberts CEO

Simon has a BSc in Economics and Politics from the University of Bath. He is a qualified accountant with 20+ years risk management experience in the financial services sector, including underwriting to the consumer and corporate market, compliance, fraud and business planning.

Analiza Roberts

Analiza Roberts Managing Director

Analiza has 20+ years of General Management experience in Southeast Asia and the UK. She has overall responsibility for Sales and Marketing and commercial operations, including treasury management and customer service.

James Kindon

James Kindon Chief Compliance Officer

James is a solicitor qualified to practise in England and Wales. He trained at a law firm in Reading and then went on to work as a corporate solicitor in London and Chicago. James left private practice to work in the compliance department of an FTSE 100 mining company in 2011 and spent the next ten years as the Head of Compliance at various organisations. He has experience in building and improving compliance programmes in both regulated and unregulated industries.

Princes Manalo

Princes Manalo Group Head of Operations

Princes has a BSc in Information Technology and a degree in Business Marketing. She joined Kabayan Remit in 2018 and is now responsible for operational and customer service activity for all regions (UK and North America) and all product lines.

Jeremias Adolfo

Jeremias Adolfo Financial Analysis Manager

Jeremias has a BA in Accounting and Finance and 10 years of experience in the financial services sector in the UK. He plays a key role in business planning, financial analysis and control for Kabayan Remit in the UK and North America.

Our milestones

We would like to thank each and everyone of you for being part of our journey.

Kabayan Remit
June 2012 Kabayan Remit was founded

Kabayan Remit completed its first successful money transfer to the Philippines, launching its remittance services

The Kabayan Remit mobile app was launched, enabling customers to send money more easily from their smartphones

Asenso Remit was launched in Canada, expanding services to support Filipino communities in North America

Kabayan Remit surpassed US $150 million in total processed remittances, marking strong growth

Kabayan Remit underwent a full rebrand, modernising its identity and improving user experience

Kabayan Remit expanded into Europe, extending its remittance services to new regions

Nearly 1.5 million transactions completed, with over US $700 million processed since 2014

Asenso Remit in Canada merged with Kabayan Remit UK, unifying operations under one brand

Over 2.4 million transactions completed and nearly US $1 billion processed since 2014

Over 6.6 million transactions and over USD $2.5 billion processed since 2014

Security

Sending your money safely and securely is our top priority.

Authorised & Regulated

Authorised & Regulated

Kabayan Remit is authorised & regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (UK) and Financial Transactions and Reports Analysis Centre of Canada, so you can be sure that your money will arrive safely at its destination.

24/7 Protection

24/7 Protection

We increase your financial security by continually scanning our system for unusual transactions. From time to time, we may block a transfer and contact you for additional security clearance.

Bank Level Security

Bank Level Security

Kabayan Remit uses the same 128-bit encryption and physical security used by banks. Our practices are monitored and verified by TRUSTe and VeriSign.

World Class Compliance

World Class Compliance

We use a sophisticated multi-point technique to ensure that all transactions are subject to the correct levels of Know Your Customer and regulatory checks, including the OFAC blacklist.

97% of customers recommend Kabayan Remit
from over 30,000 reviews.

Learn why more and more Filipinos abroad trust Kabayan Remit to make the most of their remittances and send love home.

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"Fast and good service i love kabayan remittance"

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"Fast and Reliable Services. Thank you."

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"It's been 18 years this iremmit very helpful And excellent service"

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