Take Advantage of BRIFast Remittance, Sending Money to Beloved Family in the Homeland is now More Practical!

Kapanlagi.com - The countdown to Idul Fitri has begun. For Indonesian migrant workers (PMI) or Indonesian citizens living abroad, this moment is eagerly awaited. It has become a tradition for them to send holiday allowances to their families in the homeland.

Yes, there are many ways that Indonesian diaspora do to share happiness with their beloved families in the homeland during Idul Fitri. One of them is by setting aside blessings in the form of THR for parents, partners, children, or siblings in Indonesia.

There are many reasons for Indonesian citizens living abroad to send THR to Indonesia. Some want to help their families meet the needs of Eid, give special gifts, or simply share in that special moment.

Now, BRI makes it easy to send money from abroad. BRIFast Remittance is a remittance service that allows PMI to send money to their families in Indonesia quickly, easily, and safely.

1. What is BRIFast Remittance?

BRIFast Remittance is a remittance service from BRI specifically designed for the transfer of foreign currency between banks from abroad.

With BRIFast Remittance, Indonesian Migrant Workers (PMI) who are abroad can send money to Indonesia.

2. For Indonesian Nationals/PMI in Hong Kong

Specifically for Indonesian Nationals/PMI in Hong Kong, money transfer can be done by visiting BRI Global Financial Services (a subsidiary of BRI) located in 4 district locations, namely Causeway Bay, Mongkok, Tsuen Wan, and Yuen Long. Location maps can be viewed on the brchk.com website (https://www.brchk.com/about-us/lokasi-kantor/).

Money transfer can be done by following these steps.

1. Prepare identification and destination details (name & BRI account number).
2. Prepare the amount of money to be sent.
3. Double-check the transfer details to avoid sending to the wrong destination.

The money transfer will be processed and received on the same day.

3. Creating Migrant Workers in South Korea

For real-time money transfers in South Korea, PMI can use the digital application services owned by 6 Official BRI Cooperation Partners that are integrated with the BRIfast Remittance system.

Here are several stages of sending money in South Korea.

1. Download the digital application of the Official BRI Cooperation Partner.
2. Open the application and register for an account.
3. Top up the wallet balance in the application by transferring funds from a local bank to the wallet.
4. The balance top-up can also be done by auto-debit from a local bank account.
5. Enter payment details.
6. Transaction is done (fund debited from the application wallet).

4. Creating Migrant Workers in Saudi Arabia

BRIfast Remittance provides convenience for PMI located in Saudi Arabia. PMI can perform transactions through several alternative methods.

Money transfers can be done by following these steps.

1. Visit the outlet or Branch Office of the official BRI cooperation partner, Alrajhi Bank or Tahweel.
2. Prepare identification and destination details (name & BRI account number).
3. Prepare the amount of money to be sent.
4. Double-check the sending details to avoid any mistakes.
5. The money transfer is ready to be processed and will be received on the same day.

As an alternative, PMI can also download and use digital applications to perform money transfers.

Some applications that can be used include Alrajhi Mobile, Tahweel Mobile, or UrPay.

5. Create Migrant Workers in Kuwait

For migrant workers in Kuwait, money transfer can be done by visiting BRI Cooperation Partner, Al Muzaini Exchange.

Money transfer can be done by following these steps.

1. Come to the nearest Al Muzaini Exchange outlets.
2. Fill in the required destination account data such as account owner's name, account number, and the name of the BRI working unit.
3. After that, the teller will input the transaction data for money transfer.
4. Hand over the cash to be sent to the officer, or you can directly hand over the local bank ATM card.
5. The money transfer to Indonesia has been processed.
6. It is recommended to make money transfer transactions from Monday to Friday before 11.00 am so that the funds can be received directly into the BRI account on the same day.

6. Create Migrant Workers in the United Arab Emirates

PMI in the United Arab Emirates can also send money in real time by visiting BRI's official Exchange Company partners located in various regions.

Here are the steps for sending money to Indonesian citizens abroad (WNI/PMI) in the UAE:

1. Prepare the sender's identification and destination details (name & BRI account number).
2. Deposit the amount of money to be sent to the teller at the Exchange Company.
3. ⁠The Exchange Company will inform the exchange rate, the amount received in Rupiah, and the applicable transfer fees.
4. Double-check all the details of the transfer to avoid sending to the wrong destination.
5. The money transfer is ready to be processed and will be received on the same day.

Indonesian citizens abroad (WNI/PMI) can recommend their families at home to have a BRI savings account because BRI has the widest network in Indonesia. This will make it easier for families in Indonesia to receive/withdraw the funds:

• There are nearly 10,000 BRI Work Unit Offices
• Hundreds of thousands of eChannels/ATMs from BRI
• More than 600,000 BRILink Agents

Lebaran moment is the right time to share happiness with your beloved family. For PMI and Indonesian citizens abroad, BRIFast Remittance is available as a fast, easy, and secure solution for sending Eid al-Fitr allowance.

Send money with BRIFast Remittance and create a meaningful Lebaran for your family in the homeland.

To facilitate financial transactions, use BRImo. It is BRI's mobile banking application that provides various attractive features to support your financial activities.

Download BRImo now through the App Store, Play Store, and Huawei AppGallery. For complete information, you can follow Instagram @bankbri_id. BRImo is easier and versatile! #BRImo #BRImoMudahSerbaBisa

(kly/tmi)