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Why choose Hatton National Bank?
Hatton National Bank PLC (commonly abbreviated as HNB) is a private bank in Sri Lanka with 251 branches and 563 ATMs. The bank has been internationally recognized by the Asian Banker Magazine as the “Best Retail Bank in Sri Lanka” on ten occasions from 2007 to 2017. HNB is also placed among The Banker’s Top 1000 banks in the world. HNB is actively involved in retail banking, corporate banking, international banking, treasury and project financing.
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RemitBee transformed sending money to Sri Lanka into a seamless experience! Their simplicity and reliability impressed me. It's my go-to platform now.
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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
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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 Hatton National Bank

Set up a free Remitbee account

Set up a free Remitbee account. This is free and easy and gives you access to a private Remitbee Wallet and a secure account in our system.

Secure Verification

Provide us with information about yourself, including your full name, address and occupation. Verify your email and phone number.

Select Bank Details & Payment Method

Please tell us where you want to send your money. We need the bank details for the recipient account, including the bank name and account number. You can also designate whether the recipient is picking up the money or going straight into their account.

Monitor CAD to LKR Rates, Transfer Funds, Confirm Transaction

Check the CAD to LKR rate. Once the exchange rate for CAD to LKR is satisfactory, enter the amount you want to send, select your payment method and confirm your transfer. The conversation rates change daily, but the fees for each payment method are fixed and permanent.

Track Your Transfer Progress with Remitbee App

Track your money. At this point, you've done everything you need to do! We'll send your money, keep an eye on it in the Remitbee app and watch as it arrives in Sri Lanka.

Safe Money Delivery for Your Loved Ones

Be a Hero! Anyone who sends money online to Sri Lanka to support their family is a hero. Our job is to help provide a service fit for a hero.

Send to all major banks in Sri Lanka
People’s Bank
Sampath Bank
DFCC Bank
Nations Trust bank
Bank of Ceylon

What information you’ll need to
complete the transfer

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    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.
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    Address:We need the address of the branch you are sending the money to so we get it to the recipient’s city.
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    Bank name:This is the name of the bank in Sri Lanka that you are sending money to.
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    Account Number: This ensures it gets to your recipient’s account.

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    Name – Again, make sure you have the full name of the person that will be picking up the money.
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    Phone number – Enter the number of the recipient.
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    Pickup Location – We need the name of the bank or other financial institution where the recipient will be picking up the money.
How Remitbee calculates the exchange rate
We try to keep our fees as low as possible and assess rates daily to bring you the most competitive Sri Lankan Rupee exchange rates on the market. 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. We are upfront about any fees, and you can see them in the application before you send money to Sri Lanka.

What are the benefits of sending
directly to Hatton National Bank?

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Security

It's much safer and more secure than doing it offline

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Speed

It's faster - You can do it right from the comfort of your home.

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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.
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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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Have a question? We have an answer
Yes you can.
You can choose to pay using Interac e-Transfer, Interac Online, Bill payment, Electronic Funds Transfer or Visa or Mastercard Debit.
The transfers typically take between 1 and 2 days, but some transfers happen instantly.
If you verify your identity on our platform, you can send up to 9,000 CAD per day, with a maximum of 50,000 CAD per month.

Any transfer over 500 CAD is free. Transfers below 500 CAD are subject to the following fees:

  • Interac Online - $2.99
  • E-transfer - Free
  • Bill Payment - Free
  • Electronic funds Transfer - Free
  • Visa or Mastercard Debit - $2.99+

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.