Amended Annual Report for the year ended 31 December 2011 (17-A)
Amended Annual Report for the year ended 31 December 2011 (17-A)
Amended Annual Report for the year ended 31 December 2011 (17-A)
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Principal Products and Services<br />
Through <strong>the</strong> <strong>year</strong>s, I-Remit has developed products and services that cater specifically<br />
to <strong>the</strong> various remittance needs of OFWs and o<strong>the</strong>r migrant workers as follows:<br />
Bank-to-Bank A facility <strong>for</strong> “same-day” online crediting to a bank<br />
account in <strong>the</strong> Philippines. A remittance received<br />
be<strong>for</strong>e 12:00 noon Manila time may be withdrawn by<br />
<strong>the</strong> designated beneficiary from any BancNet,<br />
MegaLink, or ExpressNet automated teller machine<br />
(ATM) on <strong>the</strong> same day of <strong>the</strong> remittance transaction.<br />
BancNet has 44 member banks and 15 subscribers<br />
and almost 4,000 ATMs nationwide. Megalink has 22<br />
members, 2,921 ATMs, and <strong>17</strong>,000 POS terminals<br />
nationwide. ExpressNet has five (5) member banks<br />
and 3,113 ATMs nationwide.<br />
Door-to-Door Delivery of cash remittances to designated<br />
beneficiaries through third party couriers. I-Remit has<br />
<strong>the</strong> widest delivery reach nationwide, capable of<br />
delivering cash remittances within <strong>the</strong> day <strong>for</strong><br />
beneficiaries in Metro Manila and <strong>the</strong> province of Rizal.<br />
Next-day deliveries may be made in <strong>the</strong> following cities<br />
and provinces: Batangas, Bulacan, Cavite, Cebu,<br />
Davao, Laguna, La Union, Pampanga, Pangasinan,<br />
Tacloban, and Tarlac. Deliveries in o<strong>the</strong>r remote areas<br />
may be made in two (2) to three (3) days or more<br />
depending on <strong>the</strong> actual location of <strong>the</strong> beneficiary. I-<br />
Remit can deliver in <strong>17</strong> regions, 79 provinces, and 136<br />
cities and municipalities in <strong>the</strong> country.<br />
Notify-to-Pay Allows a beneficiary in <strong>the</strong> Philippines to pick-up a<br />
remittance in any of I-Remit’s 6,247 pay-out stations<br />
nationwide within 24 hours. These designated pay-out<br />
stations number 2,006 in Metro Manila, 1,918 in <strong>the</strong><br />
rest of Luzon, 1,366 in <strong>the</strong> Visayas, and 957 in<br />
Mindanao. I-Remit has tied-up with <strong>the</strong> following<br />
institutions whose branches serve as pay-out stations:<br />
Allied Banking Corporation, Asiatrust Development<br />
Bank, Bank of <strong>the</strong> Philippine Islands, Bayad Center,<br />
Cebuana Lhuillier, China Banking Corporation, Land<br />
Bank of <strong>the</strong> Philippines, Philippine National Bank,<br />
Mindanao Capital Corporation, ML Kwarta Padala, One<br />
Network Rural Bank, Inc., Philippine Savings Bank,<br />
Philippine Veterans Bank, Premiere Development<br />
Bank, Prime Asia Pawnshop, Rural Bank of Malinao,<br />
Saint Sealtiel Services, Inc., Security Bank<br />
Corporation, Sterling Bank of Asia, Inc. (A Savings<br />
Bank), Tambunting Pawnshops, Union Bank of <strong>the</strong><br />
Philippines, Maybank Philippines, Inc., United Coconut<br />
Planters Bank, UCPB Savings Bank, Rural Bank of<br />
Malinao, and Wilmon Group.<br />
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