Send or Transfer Money to the United States Online from Canada with Remitly (2024)

FAQs

Can I send money from Canada to USA using Remitly? ›

How to send money to the United States with Remitly. Create an account using your email address through our website or our app on the App Store or Google Play. Select the currency, the amount you want to send, and the delivery speed.

Log into your online or mobile banking app and select the account. Select “Send Money” > International and then select the recipient's destination and banking information. Your request is sent to the recipient and you will receive a notification via email when the funds have been sent.

How do I receive money transfers? Recipients can receive money as a cash pickup, mobile money, home delivery, debit card deposit, or directly to a bank account, depending on the recipient's location. It's important to let the sender know your preferred method.

Can I send money through Zelle internationally? Zelle is only available for customers with a US bank account and US registered mobile number. That means it's not an option for sending international payments to friends and family overseas. Read on for some international Zelle alternatives.

About Remitly

Remittances are processed in GTBank via the options below; Naira Cash Pick Up Service in any GTBank branch.

Yes, PayPal can be a useful tool for sending money internationally.

How long does a wire transfer take between the US and Canada? A wire transfer from Canada to the US should take between 1 to 5 business days to complete. Likewise, it would take the same amount of time for wire transfers from the US to Canada.

Venmo cannot be used to send money overseas. It is only available for domestic money transfers or payments in US dollars within the United States.

How many days does Remitly transfer take? ›

How fast is Remitly? Customers can select the Economy or Express delivery speed when making their tranfer. Express typically transfers money from your debit card within minutes, while Economy takes between 3 and 5 business days for the money to arrive in the recipient's account.

Remitly is headquartered in Seattle, 1111 3rd Ave #2100, United States, and has 7 office locations.

Sending money to the U.S. is a cinch with RBC Cross-Border Banking. Send as many money transfers between your U.S. and Canadian RBC accounts as you need, all for free. That's right – transfer USD to CAD and CAD to USD… for free.

Interac e-Transfers are only available in Canada for individuals who have Interac-partnered bank accounts (most of them). So, no you cannot use Interac e-Transfer in the U.S. That being said, Interac does have a collaboration with Mastercard and Western Union to allow Canadians to send International Transfers.

Bank transfers are usually the cheapest option when it comes to funding your international money transfer with Wise. Bank transfers can be slower than debit or credit cards, but they usually give you the best value for your money.

TD Foreign Exchange is a leader in currency exchange services in Canada. We offer competitive exchange rates to Canadians on all currency exchange services. From transferring funds to a foreign bank account, exchanging money for travel, to converting CAD to USD in your bank account.

Frequently Asked Questions About Zelle in Canada

No, you cannot send money to Canada with Zelle, as Zelle is available only in the US. The payment app only allows you to send money from one US bank account to another, meaning both the sender and the recipient must have US bank accounts.