We started Kabayan Remit's operations in the UK in 2014. The company was founded upon our vision of making money remittance faster, easier and more convenient for Filipinos who work hard overseas for their family. As sending money back then was inconvenient, expensive, and time consuming, our founders decided to develop an easy-to-use website and mobile app. A platform that made remittance easier, cheaper and quicker for Filipinos.
Now that the UK has left the EU, you might have questions about the new UK laws regarding immigration. If you want to find out more about these changes or seek free legal advice from solicitors, you can come and join us at our upcoming Pamanang Gabay events! The event is free of charge and you will also have a chance to learn about investment opportunities.
Living and working abroad is not always glitz and glam. It’s a great experience, but juggling busy schedules can be quite overwhelming. From working to starting a social life in the UK, to keeping in touch with family in the Philippines, it can get tiring. It’s even worse when a family emergency comes up in the Philippines and you can’t fly back right away.
Do you love traveling but don’t enjoy applying for a visa? For some Filipinos, visa application can be quite daunting and the process may be laborious. Filling up an application form takes time, the payment can be costly, and waiting for the approval is always nerve-racking. Thus, it's a lot easier to travel to visa-free countries if you're traveling internationally for the first time.
Chinese New Year, also known as Lunar New Year, marks the end of the Chinese lunar calendar. It is celebrated all around the world, but it’s also widely popular in the Philippines. Its essence has been adopted by the Philippine culture due to the Chinese influence on the country. Hence why Chinese New Year is always a fun and exciting time for Filipinos.
Since the Taal Volcano eruption, families and individuals of affected areas had to flee their homes to move to safer grounds. The Batangas government reported that over 160,000 victims have taken refuge in evacuation centres in Cavite, Batangas and Quezon province. Though some victims can still go home, the Philippine officials have recently implemented a […]