Categories: Digital LifeNews

BigPay now lets you transfer money to India, Nepal and Bangladesh

BigPay, the prepaid Mastercard by AirAsia has expanded its remittance services to include three more countries. After introducing international transfers to the Philippines, Indonesia, Singapore and Thailand, BigPay now lets you send money to India, Nepal and Bangladesh.

BigPay says they are an ASEAN-focused fintech company that wants to democratise financial services across the region. According to digital prepaid brand, they have processed millions in international transfers since September 2019. BigPay charges a fixed fee per corridor with competitive exchange rates which helps to reduce the cost and complexity of sending money abroad.

At the moment, BigPay charges RM0.50 for local bank transfers in Malaysia and RM5.00 per transfer to Indonesia, Singapore and India. Transfers to Nepal and Bangladesh will cost RM6.00, the Philippines at RM8.00 and Thailand RM13.00. The first international transfer is offered for free. Depending on the country, the fund transfer may take anywhere between 5 minutes to 2 working days.

BigPay says they will continue to add more countries soon and they are also working on offering cash pickups in selected markets. BigPay also claims to be the largest e-money issuer in Malaysia by gross transaction value.

Related reading

Recent Posts

Malaysia Airlines’ new A330neo grounded temporarily due to production issues

Malaysia Airlines has temporarily grounded its brand new Airbus A330neo after completing four commercial flights.…

12 hours ago

Proton e.MAS 7: Here’s how much it cost to maintain this EV

Pro-Net recently revealed that you only need to service the new Proton e.MAS 7 EV…

2 days ago

Proton e.MAS 7: How much does it cost to replace the tyres?

The Proton e.MAS 7 is one of the most value for money SUVs at the…

2 days ago

Samsung to launch its new AI-powered home appliances with improved ecosystem integration at CES 2025

Samsung has announced that it will be holding its press conference titled "AI for All:…

2 days ago

SoyaCincau Awards 2024: The Best Phones of the Year

Modern smartphones are very capable computing devices, thanks to powerful hardware trickling down the price…

2 days ago

CelcomDigi offers 5G Home WiFi at RM69/month for Postpaid customers

If you're a CelcomDigi Postpaid 5G customer and can't get fibre broadband for your home,…

3 days ago

This website uses cookies.