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Why choose Amãna Bank ?
Amãna Bank is the first and only Licensed Commercial Bank in Sri Lanka to conduct all its operations under the principles of Islamic banking and be fully disengaged from interest based transactions, offering the full spectrum of Retail Banking, SME Banking, Corporate Banking, Treasury and Trade Finance Services. With the mission of Enabling Growth and Enriching Lives, the Bank reaches over 250,000 customers through a growing network of 28 branches and 4000+ ATM access points and has introduced a bouquet of customer conveniences such as Internet & Mobile Banking, Online Account Opening, VISA Debit Card with SMS alerts, Saturday Banking, and Banking Units Exclusively for Ladies.
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We have thousands of happy Remitbee users to back it up
Anusha
RemitBee transformed sending money to Sri Lanka into a seamless experience! Their simplicity and reliability impressed me. It's my go-to platform now.
Nimal
Sending money with RemitBee to Sri Lanka was a game-changer! The process was incredibly simple and worry-free. I'm genuinely impressed with their service
Tharushi
I had a fantastic experience using RemitBee to send money to Sri Lanka. It's a game-changer, making the whole process simple and worry-free. I highly recommend it!
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How to Send Money to Amãna Bank
Set up a free Remitbee account
Register for a Remitbee account. Provide us with information about yourself, including your full name, address and occupation. Verify your email and phone number.
Select Bank Details & Payment Method
We need the bank details for the recipient account, including phone number, bank name and account number.
Monitor CAD to LKR Rates, Transfer Funds, Confirm Transaction
Enter the amount you want to send, check the exchange rate and pay for your transfer!
Sit Back and Relax
At this point, you’ve done everything you need to do! We’ll send your money, and you can watch as it arrives in Sri Lanka.
Send to all major banks in Sri Lanka
What information you’ll need to
complete the transfer
Recipient's name: Make sure you have the name on the account you are transferring exactly as it appears on bank statements. This will prevent delays in your transfer.- Bank Name:This is the name of the bank in Sri Lanka that you are sending money to.
- Account Number: This ensures it gets to your recipient’s account.
Wire transfer to bank account
- Name – Full name of the recipient, phone number and address.
- Phone number – Enter the number of the recipient.
- Pickup Location – Name of pickup location in Sri Lanka that works best for your beneficiary.
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How Remitbee calculates the exchange rate
We keep our fees as low as possible and assess rates daily! There are small fees when you choose to use bill, Interact or debit card payment methods, but you can also use the Remitbee Wallet without paying fees at any time. Transparency is key at Remitbee - track all fees via the Remitbee App before transfer.
What are the benefits of sending
directly to Amãna Bank ?
directly to Amãna Bank ?
Security
It's much safer and more secure than doing it offline
Speed
It's faster - You can do it right from the comfort of your home.
Reliability
You can access your money as soon as the transfer goes through.
How international money transfers work
International wire transfers take place using the SWIFT network. Transfer instructions are sent from the sender’s bank to the recipient’s bank and any fees are assessed before the transfer is approved. One of the banks will calculate the exchange rate CAD to LKR, and the money is moved between accounts.
Check our refer and earn program!
Get $20 for every successful referral while the referred person gets $10 towards their first transaction. Use your unique referral code to invite your friends and register with it. Once they send their first transfer of at least C$200 or exchange at least C$1,000, you’ll get C$20 credited to your RemitBee account. There is no limit on the number of referrals you can make so the earning potential is endless! So, keep referring and earning with RemitBee.
Best way to send money from Canada on the go
Created for our customers on the go, the Remitbee app has all the functionality you expect from the website compacted into your iPhone or Android device! Designed for speed, efficiency and safety, our app is the best way to use Remitbee.
Frequently Asked Questions
Have a question? We have an answer
Where else can you send money to Remitbee?
Use Remitbee to send money to 45+ different countries.
How can I pay for my money transfer to Amãna Bank?
You can choose to pay using Interac e-Transfer, Interac Online, Bill payment, Electronic Funds Transfer or Visa or Mastercard Debit.
What delivery methods are available for the Amãna Bank money transfers to Sri Lanka?
Regular typically takes between 1 and 2 days, but you have the option of instant transfers to Sri Lanka
How much does Remitbee charge to send money to Sri Lanka bank accounts?
Any transfer over 500 CAD is free. Transfers below 500 CAD are subject to the following fees:
- Interac Online - $2.99
- E-transfer fee - Free
- Bill Payment - Free
- Electronic funds Transfer - Free
- Visa or Mastercard Debit - $2.99+
What is the maximum amount you can transfer to an Amãna Bank account from Canada in LKR?
The maximum amount of money you can send in LKR is dependent on your account’s verification level.
- The minimal Verification Level 1 allows you to send only 50 CAD daily, and up to 500 CAD monthly.
- We recommend Verification of Level 2. It will allow you to send up to 3,000 CAD daily, and up to 25,000 CAD monthly.
- For users who need to transfer larger amounts of money we also have a good option – Verification Level 3. It allows you to send 9,000 CAD daily, and up to 50,000 CAD monthly.
We are also working on Verification Level 4 to provide our customers with even higher sending limits.
Remember, verification is a one-time process. Once you have been verified, there is no need to provide any other documents.