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Why choose Co-operative Bank?
The Co-operative Bank of Kenya is known for being a giant financial institution in Kenya, the largest economy in the East African Community. It is a commercial bank licensed to operate by the Central Bank of Kenya. As of December 2018, the bank has a large Kenyan customer base with over 7.5 million accounts. As a result of their rapid growth, the bank was awarded and recognized as the Best Bank of Kenya by the London Financial Times.
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Susan
Sending money abroad has never been simpler. They offers service swift, secure, and dependable transactions, backed by outstanding customer support.
Caroline
It's undeniably the most convenient method for sending funds overseas. Transactions are rapid, highly secure, and incredibly dependable, with the added bonus of exceptional customer service.
Samuel Nicholas
Transferred funds to Kenya on Monday, and they arrived at my mother's in 5 minutes. No hassle and is way better than the banks as it is much faster less/no fees, and has better conversion rates. That is my go-to money transfers going forward.... ditch the banks
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How to Send Money to Co-operative Bank
Set up a free Remitbee account
Sign up for a free Remitbee account. You can do this easily online. A Remitbee account also gives you access to a private Remitbee Wallet and a secure account in our system.
Secure Verification
Provide information about yourself. Please include your name, occupation, and address. Then, verify your email and phone number.
Select Bank Details & Payment Method
Tell us where to send your money. Provide the bank details for the recipient account. This should include their account number and bank name. There is also an option for the recipient to pick up the money or have it go straight into their account.
Monitor CAD to KES Rates, Transfer Funds, Confirm Transaction
Confirm that the exchange rate for CAD to KES is satisfactory. Then, enter the amount you want to send, select your payment method and confirm your transfer. Although conversation rates may change daily, the fees for each payment method are fixed.
Track Your Transfer Progress with Remitbee App
You’ve completed the transfer - we’ll take care of the rest. You can track your transfer and keep an eye on it in the Remitbee app. Watch as it arrives in Kenya!
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What information you’ll need to complete the transfer
Wire Transfer to Bank account
Recipient's name: The first step is to provide us with your recipient’s name, exactly as it appears on bank statements. This will prevent delays in your transfer.- Address:We need the address of the branch you are sending the money to so we get it to the recipient’s city.
- Bank Name: Let us know the bank name in Kenya that you are sending money to.
- Account Number: The account number of your recipient. This is to make sure we’re sending money to the right account.
How Remitbee calculates the CAD to KES exchange rate
With Remitbee, we strive to keep fees as low as possible by assessing rates daily to bring you the most competitive Kenyan Shilling exchange and the Co-operative Bank of Kenya forex rates on the market. There are still small fees when you choose to fund your transaction with a bill, Interact or debit card payment method. However, Remitbee always has a solution to help customers save more. Using the Remitbee Wallet can waive most fees. We are always upfront about any costs, and you can see exactly how much you will be charged before you send money.
What are the benefits of sending
directly to Co-operative Bank?
directly to Co-operative Bank?
Enhanced Security
It’s more secure. Sending money online can be more secure, easy, and efficient in comparison to sending it offline.
Speed
With Remitbee, everything is faster. You could have your money delivered instantly!
Convenience
Anywhere and anytime! You can do it from the comfort of your home as long as you have an internet connection.
Instant Access
Your money can be accessed by the recipient as soon as the transfer goes through
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I send money to a Co-operative Bank of Kenya account using Remitbee?
Yes!
How can I pay for my money transfer to the Co-operative Bank of Kenya?
Payments can be made using Interac e-Transfer, Bill payment, Electronic Funds Transfer, Interac Online, Mastercard Debit, or Visa.
What delivery methods are available for the Co-operative Bank of Kenya money transfers?
The transfers usually take between 1 to 2 days, but some can happen instantly.
What is the maximum amount I can send to a Co-operative Bank of Kenya account?
Once a customer verifies their identity on our platform, they can send up to 9,000 CAD per day, with a maximum of 50,000 CAD per month.
How much does Remitbee charge to send money to Kenyan bank accounts?
Any transfer over 500 CAD is free. Transfers below 500 CAD are subject to the following fees:
- Interac Online - $2.99
- Visa or Mastercard Debit - $2.99+
- E-transfer - Free
- Bill Payment - Free
- Electronic funds Transfer - Free
What is the maximum amount you can transfer to a Co-operative Bank of Kenya account from Canada in KES?
The maximum amount of money you can send in KES is dependent on your account’s verification level.
Verification Level 1 (The minimum level) allows you to send 50 CAD per day, and up to 500 CAD in a month.
Verification Level 2 is our recommended level. This level allows customers to send up to 3,000 CAD daily, and up to 25,000 CAD monthly.
Verification Level 3 is recommended for users who need to transfer larger amounts of money. This level allows you to send 9,000 CAD daily, and up to 50,000 CAD monthly.
Verification Level 4 is currently in progress and will provide our customers with even higher sending limits!
Verification is a one-time process. Once you have been verified, there is no need to provide any other documents.
Verification Level 1 (The minimum level) allows you to send 50 CAD per day, and up to 500 CAD in a month.
Verification Level 2 is our recommended level. This level allows customers to send up to 3,000 CAD daily, and up to 25,000 CAD monthly.
Verification Level 3 is recommended for users who need to transfer larger amounts of money. This level allows you to send 9,000 CAD daily, and up to 50,000 CAD monthly.
Verification Level 4 is currently in progress and will provide our customers with even higher sending limits!
Verification is a one-time process. Once you have been verified, there is no need to provide any other documents.