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Understanding exchange rates

When you’re getting ready to send money to the Philippines, the first thing you need to do is look at exchange rates. Whether you’re working in the United Kingdom, Spain, France, or anywhere in Europe, exchange rates will determine how much money will reach your loved ones back home.

25 Jan 2022 Read →
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How to ensure safe money transfers

Today's digital transformation has definitely made our lives easier. With more and more activities becoming accessible online, scammers have also found new sophisticated ways to trick people into sending them money, whether it's locally or internationally. Though some fraudulent activities may be harder to point out than others, it is best to stay vigilant and avoid sending money to people you don't know. To help protect yourself and your loved ones, here are some common money transfer scams to avoid and what to do when you experience them.

15 Nov 2021 Read →
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How to send money to Paymaya from the UK and Europe

Send money to Paymaya from the UK and soon in Europe through mobile e-wallet top-up with Kabayan Remit. It's a much faster and more convenient option for those looking for alternatives to international bank transfers and cash collection. Get in touch with our 24/7 bilingual customer support to find out more.

23 Sep 2021 Read →
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Currency symbols around the world

Do you often travel overseas, send money abroad or make international transactions? It's useful to have a great understanding of the different currencies and currency symbol used in every country. We've laid out a list to help you familiarise yourself with the worldwide currencies.

25 Feb 2021 Read →
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How to transfer money from PayPal to bank account

Do you want to send money to your family and friends using PayPal? Or simply want to withdraw your PayPal balance on your bank account? Here's how you can do so online and how to transfer money from PayPal to bank account - both locally and overseas.

10 Feb 2021 Read →
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SWIFT meaning: What is SWIFT in banking?

Have you come across the banking term SWIFT when doing an international bank transfer? To give you an idea, we've laid out some information on what the SWIFT meaning is and how it works.

5 Feb 2021 Read →
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What do I need to open a bank account in the UK?

Are you new in the UK or plan to move to the country in the near future? Setting up a bank account is one of the first things you must tick off your list. To make it easier for you, here's a guide on what you need to open a bank account in the UK.

7 Jan 2021 Read →
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How to use Paymaya for shopping and payments

Whether you're shopping online or in-store, there may be times when you wish you didn't have to pay using cash. Thankfully, mobile wallets like Paymaya are now becoming more popular in the Philippines. If you haven't used it before, check out this article to find out how to use Paymaya for shopping and payments.

30 Dec 2020 Read →
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How to send money to GCash from the UK

Do you have loved ones in the Philippines that now actively use GCash? Did you know that you can top up their e-wallet account from the UK and Europe with Kabayan Remit? Check out this article to find out more about GCash and how to send money to GCash accounts.

22 Dec 2020 Read →
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