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Why choose Seylan Bank?
Seylan Bank PLC is a publicly owned Commercial Bank in Sri Lanka. It has branches both in urban as well as rural areas of Sri Lanka. The bank has 167 banking centres island-wide, 3000 staff members, an ATM network of 205 units covering crucial locations, 9 branches providing 365-day banking as of 2020.
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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 Seylon Bank
Set up a free Remitbee account
Sign up for your free Remitbee account to get access to Canada's best money transfer service plus the highest CAD to LKR exchange rate.
Secure Verification
Verify your identity. Provide us with your full name, address and occupation. Besides personal info, we'll require a photo of your ID to prevent fraud and keep your funds protected.
Select Bank Details & Payment Method
Choose Sri Lanka as a destination of your transfer, and enter the amount you want to transfer.
Enter Recipient Details
Next step - entering information about your recipient: full name, phone number, bank name and bank account number.
Sit Back and Relax
Double-check all the details of the transfer and click Send Our team will make sure that your money reaches your family safely and on time.
Send to all major banks in Sri Lanka
What information you’ll need to
complete the transfer
Recipient's name: The full legal name of a recipient and mobile number.- Bank Name: Choose recipient's bank (Seylan Bank).
- Bank Branch: Select recipient's bank branch.
- Account Number: Seylan Bank account number.
Wire transfer to bank account
- Name – The full legal name of the beneficiary, phone number and address.
- Phone number – Enter the number of the recipient.
- Pickup Location – Select a pickup location in Sri Lanka from our partner's list.
Cash pickup
How Remitbee calculates the exchange rate
We understand how important your support for your loved ones in Sri Lanka. The majority of Remitbee's team members are immigrants, so we definitely feel about unfair banks and other companies with their high fees and low exchange rates. That's why we offer unbeatable CAD to LKR rates in Canada and free transfers over 500$. Remitbee is 100% transparent about any fees or costs, so you know your cost and final amount before sending money to Sri Lanka.
What are the benefits of sending
directly to Seylan Bank?
directly to Seylan 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.
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$20 credited to your RemitBee account. There is no limit on the number of referrals you can make so the earning potential is endless! So, keep referring and earning with RemitBee.
Best way to send money from Canada on the go
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Frequently Asked Questions
Have a question? We have an answer
Can I transfer money from Canada to the Seylan Bank account with Remitbee?
Absolutely yes! The Seylan Bank is one of Remitbee's partners in Sri Lanka. Your family can receive your transfer in their Seylan's bank account within 1 business day.
How can I pay for my money transfer to the Seylan Bank account?
For all Remitbee customers, we offer the following payment methods for funding money transfers: e-Transfer, Electronic Funds Transfer, Bill payment, Visa or Mastercard Debit or Interac Online.
What receiving methods Remitbee offers for money transfers to Sri Lanka?
One of the best options we offer - 1-day transfers to all Seylan Bank accounts in Sri Lanka. Moreover, we offer cash pickup services in hundreds of locations all over Sri Lanka and door delivery for the Jaffna area.
Can I send money to Sri Lanka for free?
Yes, if you are a Remitbee customer! We give free transfers of over 500 CAD. All other transfers below 500$ are subjects to the following fees:
- Interac Online - $2.99
- E-transfer - $2.99
- Bill Payment - $2.99
- Electronic Funds Transfer - $2.99
- Visa or Mastercard Debit - starting from $2.99
How much can I transfer from Canada to Sri Lanka using Remitbee?
The maximum amount of your CAD to LKR money transfer depends on the verification level you have. Here is a quick overview
- Our basic verification, Level 1, allows you to send only 50 CAD daily or up to 500 CAD monthly.
- We recommend getting verified for Level 2. It allows our users to send up to 3,000 CAD daily and up to 25,000 CAD monthly.
- Level 3 is a perfect solution for transferring larger amounts of money to Sri Lanka's Seylan Bank account. This level of verification allows you to send 9,000 CAD daily and up to 50,000 CAD monthly.