Remitly: verified facts and rating

Checked 2026-10-29

remitly.com

4

International money transfers 4 of 11

75/100

Score breakdown

Cost74
Reach99
Speed0
Safety94
User reputation94

85% backed by facts · How we rank

Remitly against the market

The dot is the company, the line is the median of all companies in this ranking.

Fee to send 1,000 USD (US → Mexico)$0.00$7.67$1.99 · median $1.49

Remitly strengths and weaknesses

Pros

  • Low fee on the reference transfer
  • Regulator licence or registration stated on the official site
  • Sends to a large number of countries
  • Highly rated by App Store users

Cons

  • The exchange rate includes a markup over the market rate

All facts

FactValueSourceChecked
Fee to send 1,000 USD (US → Mexico)$1.99remitly.com2026-10-29
Discloses earnings on the exchange rateYesremitly.com2026-10-29
Mid-market rate with no markupNoremitly.com2026-10-29
Countries you can send to175remitly.com2026-10-29
Cash pickupYesremitly.com2026-10-29
Delivery to mobile walletsYesremitly.com2026-10-29
Delivery within minutes or same dayNot verified—
Licensed by a financial regulatorYesremitly.com2026-10-29
Founded2011remitly.com2026-10-29
Public company (listed, audited reports)Yessec.gov2026-10-29
App Store rating4.9★itunes.apple.com2026-10-29
App Store ratings2,802,916itunes.apple.com2026-10-29
Parent companyNot verified—

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